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Second Beijing International Youth Forum Opened by The Academy of Contemporary China and World Studies

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Friday, April 14, 2023
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BEIJING , April 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Organized by the Academy of Contemporary China and World Studies under the China International Communications Group (CICG) in collaboration with the Information Office of the People's Government of Beijing City, 2nd Beijing International Youth Forum was held on April 12.

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  • BEIJING , April 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Organized by the Academy of Contemporary China and World Studies under the China International Communications Group (CICG) in collaboration with the Information Office of the People's Government of Beijing City, 2nd Beijing International Youth Forum was held on April 12.
  • More than 200 young elites, experts, scholars and artists from 28 countries participated in the forum online and offline and discussed the theme of "Youth for a Better Future".
  • Xu Hejian, director of the Information Office of the People's Government of Beijing, pointed out that China would provide more opportunities for international youth and Beijing would continue to make full use of its locational advantages as capital to provide a platform for exchange and action for young talents from all over the world.
  • Presenting the research results of the institute, Yu Yunquan, director of the Academy of Contemporary China and World Studies, pointed out that the "Generation Z" has a more objective as well as rational perception of China and generally believes in a community of shared future for mankind.

Zipline Unveils New Autonomous System Capable of Quiet, Fast and Precise Home Delivery

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023
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Zipline today unveiled its new platform that provides quiet, fast and precise autonomous delivery directly to homes in cities and suburbs.

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  • Zipline today unveiled its new platform that provides quiet, fast and precise autonomous delivery directly to homes in cities and suburbs.
  • Unlike other drone delivery services, Zipline’s drones (Zips) fly more than 300 feet above the ground and are nearly inaudible.
  • Several businesses across the healthcare and restaurant sectors have already signed on to use Zipline’s new home delivery service.
  • “We couldn’t be more excited to work with Zipline to complement our delivery strategy.

NewGlobe methods transforming African and Indian education as world leaders gather to address learning crisis at global summit.

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Thursday, September 15, 2022
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LAGOS, Nigeria, Sept. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- An innovative teaching methodology delivering “learning gains among the largest ever measured” is being taken-up by more and more African and Indian governments - ahead of the global education summit to tackle what’s being called the greatest learning crisis for 100 years.

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  • Rwandas Government is the latest to launch a national education transformation program - RwandaEQUIP - with the aim of making the countrys entire basic education system globally competitive.
  • Global leaders are gathering in New York for the UN Transforming Education Summit - convened in response to the crisis in global education.
  • A Solutions Day will focus on the few replicable programs - like RwandaEQUIP - already delivering transformation at scale.
  • For pre-primary students, two years teaching using NewGlobes methods puts them a year-and-a-half of additional learning ahead of other students.

HIS EXCELLENCY PRESIDENT PAUL KAGAME TO DELIVER OPENING KEYNOTE AT MWC AFRICA 2022 IN KIGALI

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Thursday, August 18, 2022
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LONDON, Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The GSMA is pleased to announce that His Excellency Paul Kagame, the President of the Republic of Rwanda, will attend and deliver the opening keynote of the first in-person MWC Africa in Kigali on 25 October 2022.

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  • His Excellency Paul Kagame, President of the Republic of Rwanda, to Attend the First In-Person Mobile World Congress Africa (MWC Africa)
    LONDON, Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The GSMA is pleased to announce that His Excellency Paul Kagame, the President of the Republic of Rwanda, will attend and deliver the opening keynote of the first in-person MWC Africa in Kigali on 25 October 2022.
  • "We are honoured that His Excellency Paul Kagame will open our first in-person MWC Africa.
  • I look forward to an engaging and inspiring conversation on the stage in Kigali," said Mr Mats Granryd, Director General, GSMA.
  • Join us at MWC Africa in Kigali, 25- 27 October 2022 by clicking here to pre-register .

Rwanda Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Market Analyses Report 2022 - Rwanda Making Progress with Universal Access Scheme - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, June 24, 2022
Mobile, Wireless, Technology, Telecommunications, Rwanda, BSC, Telecommunication, Statistics, UAF, Research, Internet

The "Rwanda - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Rwanda - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Covering trends and developments in telecommunications, mobile, internet, broadband, infrastructure and regulation.
  • Some 68 mobile sites were built in the year under the UAF, which contributed RWF2.698 billion to the initiative.
  • The UAF gives about RWF100 million annually to the Broadband Systems Corporation (BSC), which provides broadband services in subsidised areas.

Honoring 2021 Yidan Prize Laureates and Fostering a Global Dialogue in Education

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Monday, December 6, 2021
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HONG KONG, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Yidan Prize Foundation, the global philanthropic foundation behind the world's highest education accolade, hosted the 2021 Yidan Prize Summit and Awards Presentation Ceremony yesterday.

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  • HONG KONG, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Yidan Prize Foundation, the global philanthropic foundation behind the world's highest education accolade, hosted the 2021 Yidan Prize Summit and Awards Presentation Ceremony yesterday.
  • The event also celebrated and formally recognized the pioneering work of this year's Yidan Prize laureates.
  • The Yidan Prize Foundation is a global philanthropic foundation, with a mission of creating a better world through education.
  • The Yidan Prize is an inclusive education accolade that recognizes individuals or teams who have contributed significantly to education.

Babylon Launches AI in Rwanda in Next Step Towards Digitising Healthcare in Rwanda

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Friday, December 3, 2021
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The introduction of Babylons AI is a big step forward for Babylons commitment to support the Government of Rwandas agenda to digitally transform the national healthcare system.

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  • The introduction of Babylons AI is a big step forward for Babylons commitment to support the Government of Rwandas agenda to digitally transform the national healthcare system.
  • Shivon Byamukama, CEO of Babyl Rwanda said:
    Rwandans have embraced digital healthcare that allows them to access clinicians from wherever they are.
  • Babylon is re-engineering how people engage with their care at every step of the healthcare continuum.
  • Babyl Rwanda is a subsidiary of Babylon and is the largest digital medical consultation service provider in Rwanda.

BSV along with experts raise awareness on Superbugs post World Antimicrobial Awareness Week

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Friday, December 3, 2021
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According to Dr. Awopeju AT of the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, "Superbugs are microorganisms that are resistant to many antibiotics.

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  • According to Dr. Awopeju AT of the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, "Superbugs are microorganisms that are resistant to many antibiotics.
  • These superbugs could be drug-resistant bacteria, viruses or fungi which are difficult to treat posing a threat.
  • Dr. Unigwe, Infectious Disease Specialist from UNTH thinks that a recent rise in superbugs is partly to do with the overuse of antibiotics.
  • Experts are also tracking data on antibiotic-resistant infections to develop specific strategies to prevent those infections.

BSV along with experts raise awareness on Superbugs post World Antimicrobial Awareness Week

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Friday, December 3, 2021
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According to Dr. Awopeju AT of the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, "Superbugs are microorganisms that are resistant to many antibiotics.

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  • According to Dr. Awopeju AT of the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, "Superbugs are microorganisms that are resistant to many antibiotics.
  • These superbugs could be drug-resistant bacteria, viruses or fungi which are difficult to treat posing a threat.
  • Dr. Unigwe, Infectious Disease Specialist from UNTH thinks that a recent rise in superbugs is partly to do with the overuse of antibiotics.
  • Appropriate use of antibiotics, developing new antibiotics and new diagnostic tests are the other strategies to track development of resistance.

Huawei and UNESCO to Implement Project in Africa for Digital Education Systems

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021
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SHENZHEN, China, Dec. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- At an online meeting on November 25, UNESCO and Huawei announced the launch of the implementations phase of the Technology-Enabled Open Schools for All (TeOSS) project in Ghana, Ethiopia, and Egypt.

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  • Aligned with UN SDG4 , TeOSS will serve as a basis for powering the digital transformation of the education sector and support the three UNESCO member states in building resilient education systems that can withstand global disruptions such as COVID-19.
  • "This project is perfectly aligned with our aspirations and the activities of our programs and initiatives for utilizing digital content in our education system."
  • "Huawei is fully committed to working with UNESCO, governments, and all stakeholders to deliver successful, sustainable, and scalable projects."
  • The TeOSS project and the partnerships that will implement it are crucial for digitalizing education and driving equitable and inclusive access to lifelong learning opportunities for all.