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Dear Reader, Global water consumption is growing twice as fast as the world's population. On occasion of the UN Year of Sanitation and World Water Day on March 22, we focus on water shortages, related conflicts, and the billions of people without access to clean water and sa...

ATLANTA, March 19 /PRNewswire/ -- In its ongoing support of the Aflac Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Aflac announced that it has reached more than $40 million in contributions to the Center, making it the largest corporate supp...

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Economists have labeled France "the sick man of Europe". French women, at least, seem unaffected. They not only boast of the highest life expectancy on the continent, but are also the most fertile in the European Union. Our top sto...

NORTHBROOK, Ill., Jan. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, The Allstate Foundation and the National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV) Fund launched an e-mail campaign to bring people to ClicktoEmpower.com, a special Web site created to educate readers about the devastating impa...

COLUMBUS, OH - April 16, 2007 - As Americans observe National Volunteer Week, more than half say they won’t or are unsure if they will volunteer more in the coming year, with many saying it’s because they can’t find an opportunity that’s right for them, a new survey by Natio...

NORTHBROOK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 28, 2006--The Allstate Foundation awarded $500,000 in grants to 10 state domestic violence coalitions today to extend its support for the economic empowerment of domestic violence survivors. The grants were announced by Allstate's P...

NEWARK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 20, 2006--Saturday, October 7 will mark the 11th anniversary of Global Volunteer Day, Prudential Financial's premier event for giving back to communities. Since 1995, more than 250,000 volunteers have devoted more than 1.4 million hours t...

NORTHBROOK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 14, 2006--Domestic violence survivors across the country have access to a new resource to help them begin or continue education and job training opportunities, thanks to a recent grant provided by The Allstate Foundation. The Education...

Newark, NJ - Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE:PRU) and the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) announced Friday a partnership with the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra, Inc. (NOJO) that will allow the talented group of musicians to embark on its first national tour a...

Guided by a firm belief that the rich cultural heritage of New Orleans must be preserved and fostered in the wake of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU) has joined the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra, Inc. (NOJO) as title sponsor of NOJO's i...