Poverty reduction

Innovent's MSCI ESG Rating Upgraded to A

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星期四, 十一月 30, 2023

The MSCI ESG rating is one of the ESG indicators widely recognized by the global capital market.

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  • The MSCI ESG rating is one of the ESG indicators widely recognized by the global capital market.
  • According to MSCI's latest ESG rating report, Innovent's performance in ESG and sustainable development stood out above the industry average level.
  • The rating upgradation to level 'A' reflects the capital market's recognition of Innovent's continued progress in ESG governance and sustainability, as well as of its long-term investment value.
  • The ESG governance of Innovent is directly managed at the Board of Directors level and supervised by the Audit Committee.

Global Health and Economy: Prime Minister concludes productive first day of G20 Leaders' Summit in Italy

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星期六, 十月 30, 2021

ROME, Italy, Oct. 30, 2021 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today concluded his first day at the G20 Leaders' Summit in Rome, Italy.

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  • ROME, Italy, Oct. 30, 2021 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today concluded his first day at the G20 Leaders' Summit in Rome, Italy.
  • Under Italy's leadership, this year's G20 Summit is focused on global economy and global health, climate change and environment, and sustainable development.
  • On the first day of the Summit, Prime Minister Trudeau continued to advocate for ambitious, collective G20 action on pandemic response that includes equitable access to vaccines for countries around the world.
  • G20 EMPOWER was launched in 2019 at the G20 Leaders' Summit in Osaka, Japan, and established during Saudi Arabia's G20 Presidency.

St Kitts and Nevis Spends Over $18M to Combat Pandemic, 75% of Target Population Vaccinated with First Dose

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星期五, 十月 1, 2021

The news comes as the Prime Minister announced the first-dose vaccination of over 75 percent of the Federation's target population last week.

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  • The news comes as the Prime Minister announced the first-dose vaccination of over 75 percent of the Federation's target population last week.
  • According to Prime Minister Harris, an additional five million dollars on this health initiative will be spent by the end of the year.
  • The Prime Minister also thanked St Kitts and Nevis's bilateral partners for their generosity in providing vaccines.
  • As a remote dual-island in the Caribbean region, St Kitts and Nevis has made strides over the years to build a self-sustaining economy.

St Kitts and Nevis is Reopening Travel and Welcoming Major Cruise Ships Back to its Shores

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星期四, 九月 9, 2021

St Kitts and Nevis remains in high demand as a renowned port for its exceptional tours complemented by an unmatched experience.

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  • St Kitts and Nevis remains in high demand as a renowned port for its exceptional tours complemented by an unmatched experience.
  • The nation achieved the honorary Marquee Port status two cruise seasons in a row before the pandemic for reaching the one million passenger mark.
  • "All signs point to a positive recovery of the economy in St Kitts and Nevis as global businesses begins to grow," he added.
  • St Kitts and Nevis has the longest-standing CBI Programme in the industry, which has helped cultivate and improve the nation's infrastructure development and social services.

CGTN: Peng Liyuan calls for women's education and poverty reduction

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星期四, 七月 22, 2021

BEIJING, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Peng Liyuan, the wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, on Tuesday addressed the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) forum on women's education and poverty alleviation via video.

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  • BEIJING, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Peng Liyuan, the wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, on Tuesday addressed the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) forum on women's education and poverty alleviation via video.
  • Peng, who is also a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) special envoy for the advancement of girls and women's education, said eliminating poverty and embracing happiness are the common aspirations of all women.
  • By receiving education, knowledge and skills, women can have the power to lift themselves out of poverty.
  • With 435 million women still living in poverty in the world, the gender gap in education remains clear, Peng said, adding that the COVID-19 pandemic poses new challenges to reducing poverty for women.

CGTN: Peng Liyuan calls for women's education and poverty reduction

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星期四, 七月 22, 2021

BEIJING, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Peng Liyuan, the wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, on Tuesday addressed the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) forum on women's education and poverty alleviation via video.

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  • BEIJING, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Peng Liyuan, the wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, on Tuesday addressed the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) forum on women's education and poverty alleviation via video.
  • Peng, who is also a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) special envoy for the advancement of girls and women's education, said eliminating poverty and embracing happiness are the common aspirations of all women.
  • By receiving education, knowledge and skills, women can have the power to lift themselves out of poverty.
  • With 435 million women still living in poverty in the world, the gender gap in education remains clear, Peng said, adding that the COVID-19 pandemic poses new challenges to reducing poverty for women.

Peng Liyuan urges cooperation on women's education, poverty reduction

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星期四, 七月 22, 2021

Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, on Tuesday called for making concerted and persistent efforts to deepen cooperation on women's education and poverty reduction.

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  • Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, on Tuesday called for making concerted and persistent efforts to deepen cooperation on women's education and poverty reduction.
  • Peng, a special envoy of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) for the advancement of girls' and women's education, made the remarks while addressing via video link the forum on women's education and poverty reduction, co-sponsored by All China Women's Federation and related institutions of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).
  • Noting eliminating poverty and embracing happiness represent the common ideal for women, and education will bring women the power to get rid of poverty, Peng said China has scored a complete victory in the fight against poverty and hundreds of millions of women in China have shaken off poverty.
  • Peng pointed out that, currently, there are still 435 million women living in poverty globally amid stark educational gaps between the sexes and new challenges facing poverty alleviation brought by COVID-19.

Peng Liyuan urges cooperation on women's education, poverty reduction

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星期四, 七月 22, 2021

Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, on Tuesday called for making concerted and persistent efforts to deepen cooperation on women's education and poverty reduction.

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  • Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, on Tuesday called for making concerted and persistent efforts to deepen cooperation on women's education and poverty reduction.
  • Noting eliminating poverty and embracing happiness represent the common ideal for women, and education will bring women the power to get rid of poverty, Peng said China has scored a complete victory in the fight against poverty and hundreds of millions of women in China have shaken off poverty.
  • China has taken a series of measures to ensure women are equally entitled to education, and they become beneficiaries, participants and contributors in the fight against poverty, Peng said.
  • Peng pointed out that, currently, there are still 435 million women living in poverty globally amid stark educational gaps between the sexes and new challenges facing poverty alleviation brought by COVID-19.

Suning Builds 74 School Buildings in the Past Decade to Aid Poverty Alleviation

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星期三, 六月 9, 2021

In recent years, Suning has leveraged its advantages in corporate resources, channels, platforms, and data, fully engaging in targeted poverty alleviation initiatives.

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  • In recent years, Suning has leveraged its advantages in corporate resources, channels, platforms, and data, fully engaging in targeted poverty alleviation initiatives.
  • As early as October 2011, Suning was one of the first companies to participate in a poverty-lifting campaign launched by China Foundation for Poverty Alleviation that aims to aid students in rural areas who face housing problems.
  • In December 2011, Suning launched its school building construction project to build or improve the school buildings and dormitories in rural areas.
  • After careful design and construction, Suning in 2012 built a brand-new dormitory on the campus of the school.

China's Poverty Alleviation Miracle

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星期四, 五月 27, 2021

Every year, he has raised the issue of reducing poverty with participants to the Two Sessions (NPC and CPPCC), issued vital instructions on National Poverty Alleviation Day, held an annual meeting to plan and advance poverty alleviation efforts, and presided over meetings to evaluate the performance of poverty alleviation.

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  • Every year, he has raised the issue of reducing poverty with participants to the Two Sessions (NPC and CPPCC), issued vital instructions on National Poverty Alleviation Day, held an annual meeting to plan and advance poverty alleviation efforts, and presided over meetings to evaluate the performance of poverty alleviation.
  • Subsequently, at the end of 2015, the CPC Central Committee held a conference on poverty alleviation and development, at which President Xi explained in his keynote speech the major goals, tasks, and measures of poverty alleviation and identified targeted poverty alleviation as China's basic strategy.
  • All local authorities and central departments studied and implemented President Xi's philosophy on poverty alleviation, supported the decisions and arrangements of the CPC Central Committee and the State Council, worked to targets and standards, endorsed the Party's targeted strategy, reformed and updated every aspect of poverty alleviation systems and mechanisms, and committed themselves to completing key poverty alleviation tasks.
  • This precious national poverty alleviation archive provided a solid foundation from which to implement high-quality, targeted poverty alleviation policies and measures.