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Huawei set to bring connectivity to 120m people in rural areas worldwide

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Thursday, November 24, 2022

Liang Hua, chairman of Huawei, said in the intelligent era, connectivity will be more than just a tool for convenient communications.

Key Points: 
  • Liang Hua, chairman of Huawei, said in the intelligent era, connectivity will be more than just a tool for convenient communications.
  • Together with digital technologies like cloud and artificial intelligence, connectivity will help bring everyone into the digital world and drive social progress.
  • According to the GSMA's Mobile Economy Report 2022, only 6 percent of the world's population live in areas without mobile network coverage.
  • "As digital technology enables more industries to go digital, the digital economy is becoming increasingly integrated with the real economy.

Frontline healthcare workers to develop solutions for older adults, caregivers, and people living with dementia

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Monday, October 17, 2022

Up to $50,000 CAD per project over 12 months to develop, test, and/or scale their solution.

Key Points: 
  • Up to $50,000 CAD per project over 12 months to develop, test, and/or scale their solution.
  • The funding is being offered through CABHI's Spark Program, which supports the development of grassroots solutions to solve real-world healthcare challenges.
  • "By advancing these innovations, CABHI turns ideas into reality, helps develop the next generation of entrepreneurs, and ensures better health outcomes for older adults, people living with dementia, and their caregivers."
  • Established in 2015, it is the result of the largest investment in brain health and aging in Canadian history.

The MolinaCares Accord Invests in Expanding Youth Behavioral Health Programs in Washington

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022

As of September 2021, just 16.8% of Washingtons mental health care workforce need was being met and the COVID-19 pandemic has only increased the need for behavioral health services.

Key Points: 
  • As of September 2021, just 16.8% of Washingtons mental health care workforce need was being met and the COVID-19 pandemic has only increased the need for behavioral health services.
  • We are thankful for MolinaCares support of our mission to strengthen the youth peer support workforce and create an environment where all youth are comfortable to seek support for their behavioral health needs.
  • The grant is just one component of MolinaCares Behavioral Health Initiative , an over $700,000 philanthropic effort to expand access to behavioral health care across Washington.
  • We have partnered with WAHCA (Washington Health Care Authority) to help build the workforce development of the youth peer counselor with an emphasis on the WISE programs in Washington state.