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Former NFL Star Patrice Majondo-Mwamba Announces Presidential Bid in DRC

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

KINSHASA, Congo, Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Former National Football League (NFL) athlete and philanthropist, Patrice Majondo-Mwamba, has officially entered the political sphere, announcing his bid for the presidency of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This significant political shift comes at a crucial juncture as the DRC elections face rising controversies and allegations of voter suppression.

Key Points: 
  • Former NFL athlete and philanthropist, Patrice Majondo-Mwamba, has officially entered the political sphere, announcing his bid for the presidency of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
  • KINSHASA, Congo, Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Former National Football League (NFL) athlete and philanthropist, Patrice Majondo-Mwamba, has officially entered the political sphere, announcing his bid for the presidency of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
  • Patrice's engagement in the DRC Presidential election emphasizes the untapped human potential of the DRC.
  • As the DRC elections draw near, Patrice passionately advocates for a free, fair, and transparent electoral process, highlighting the nation's strategic global importance.

Echo360 Announces 2023 Tech Grants Program

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Thursday, January 19, 2023

NEW YORK, Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Echo360, the most comprehensive, global, SaaS-based video platform for creating, delivering, and measuring learning engagement outcomes in any learning environment, announced its annual grants program today across global education, business, and government markets. 

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Echo360, the most comprehensive, global, SaaS-based video platform for creating, delivering, and measuring learning engagement outcomes in any learning environment, announced its annual grants program today across global education, business, and government markets.
  • This year's program will once again award up to 20 recipients with cash or software grants between $2,000 - $5,000 in each of the program's two categories:
    EchoImpact Grants supporting instructors and researchers using Echo360 solutions to empirically improve learner outcomes.
  • EchoInnovation Grants providing software solutions to help teachers and trainers develop innovative practices that improve learning engagement.
  • Applications will be accepted through March 24, 2023 from any entity that provides learning opportunities across the North American, EMEA, and APAC regions which Echo360 supports.

Hartnell and Festo Didactic partner to close the skills gap in Manufacturing & Agriculture

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Monday, November 22, 2021

With tech innovation outpacing workforce development, the technical skills gap that currently exists is putting a strain on many agricultural communities.

Key Points: 
  • With tech innovation outpacing workforce development, the technical skills gap that currently exists is putting a strain on many agricultural communities.
  • "We need 1,000 people right now that we don't have," said Clint Cowden, Dean of Academic Affairs for Hartnell College.
  • Festo Didactic is committed to providing educators and employers with the hands-on training, digital coursework and blended learning solutions needed to close the STEM skills gap.
  • With 4,000+ FICP certifications and 36,000 Festo-equipped educational institutions, Festo Didactic and its partners are preparing students and employees for the future of work.

Four Members Elected to the ATA Board of Directors to Help Advance Tinnitus Research and Management

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Wednesday, October 20, 2021

VIENNA, Va., Oct. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The American Tinnitus Association elected four members to its board of directors to further advance its mission to improve evidence-based tinnitus treatments, educate healthcare providers on tinnitus management, and research potential cures.

Key Points: 
  • VIENNA, Va., Oct. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The American Tinnitus Association elected four members to its board of directors to further advance its mission to improve evidence-based tinnitus treatments, educate healthcare providers on tinnitus management, and research potential cures.
  • The ATA Board of Directors guides the organization in its efforts to provide guidance on tinnitus management, educate physicians and other healthcare providers on evidence-based tinnitus treatments and management tools, and fund international research initiatives aimed at curing and treating tinnitus.
  • Newly Elected ATA Board Members:
    Sara K. Downs, AuD, is the owner of Hearing Wellness Center and Tinnitus Treatment Center in Duluth, MN.
  • Call the ATA at 1-800-634-8978, if you need general guidance on tinnitus management and finding qualified healthcare providers for care.