Health and Wellness
Providing health care, education and resources around the world, wherever they are needed most.
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11-01-17
Jackson Healthcare's Remote Care Not-for-Profit Initiative Completes Pilot
An innovative, not-for-profit initiative of Jackson Healthcare is moving from pilot to expansion phase, and including more doctors and other licensed medical providers to help impoverished global children get completely free, tech-enabled healthcare. Connecting Kids with Care™ is now accepting ad...
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10-19-17
Malnutrition Mapping Project Featured by Harvard Kennedy School
The Malnutrition Mapping Project, a joint effort by Amway and the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN), is now featured in a Busin...
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10-19-17
Moving From Occupational Safety to Worker Health and Well-Being
The health and well-being of workers, particularly women workers, are vital for development and ripe for management innovation in factories, farms and other industrial operations in poorer countries.
Yet there is an enduring mystery: Why do managers of these formal workplaces – often supp...
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09-29-17
New ‘One for Good’ Campaign Looks to Inspire Healthier Consumers
The Consumer Goods Forum has launched a pilot campaign in Hagerstown, Maryland, to support community members in adopting healthier diets and lifestyles. Partnering with Healthy Washington County, members of The Consumer Goods Foru...
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09-22-17
High-Level UN Dialogue on Harnessing Africa's Demographic Dividend
Today, at the United Nations, His Excellency Prof. Alpha Condé, President of Guinea and Chairperson of the African Union, convened a high-level meeting to strengthen the partnership with the private sector and discuss opportunities created by Africa’s demographic change. Bringing...
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09-20-17
Aliko Dangote Foundation and GBCHealth Join Forces to Build African Business Coalition for Health
Aliko Dangote today announced that the Aliko Dangote Foundation and GBCHealth have joined forces to forge a new model of partnership in Africa. Aliko Dangote, the foremost African industrialist and philanthropist, known for his commitments to hea...
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09-05-17
ViiV Healthcare Awards $1 Million in Grants for Positive Action for Women in the U.S.
ViiV Healthcare announced $1 million in grants for Positive Action for Women (PAFW), a pilot initiative that supports innovative, forward-thinking community collaborations that break down...
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08-17-17
Seventh Generation Introduces a New Disinfectant Spray
/Marketwired/ Seventh Generation, a leading household and personal care products company and p...
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07-18-17
Annual Survey Asks How Consumer Goods Companies Are Empowering Consumers
The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) is pleased to announce the launch of the 2017 Health & Wellness Survey. Now in its 5th year, the Survey continues to grow in influence...
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06-15-17
Financial Solutions Lab Announces Winners of $3 Million Fintech Competition to Improve Financial Health of Overlooked Populations in America
Today the Financial Solutions Lab (FinLab) at the Center for Financial Services Innovation (CFSI) with founding Lab partner JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) announced eight financial services innovators as the winners of its third ...
