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    LIXIL Marks First UN-Designated World Toilet Day with Launch of ISIS 2018,  an International Program to Improve Sanitation in Schools  Image

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    11-20-13

    LIXIL Marks First UN-Designated World Toilet Day with Launch of ISIS 2018, an International Program to Improve Sanitation in Schools

    LIXIL Corporation, a leading global supplier of building materials and housing equipment solutions, today announced the launch of its ISIS (Improved Sanitation in Schools) 2018 project, as well as a partnership with UNICEF to improve sanitation and hygiene in underprivileged comm...

    We Can't Wait - Governments, Civil Society and Business Should Work Together to Tackle Sanitation for Women's Health; Say United Nations Organisation, Unilever and WaterAid Image

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    11-19-13

    We Can't Wait - Governments, Civil Society and Business Should Work Together to Tackle Sanitation for Women's Health; Say United Nations Organisation, Unilever and WaterAid

    A collaborative approach between governments, civil society and business is essential to getting the Millennium Development Goal sanitation target back on track. This is critical to improve the health and prosperity of women worldwide, says a new report jointly published by the United Nations hos...

    Houston Parks and Recreation Department, UnitedHealthcare and CBS EcoMedia Celebrate New Community Garden at Shady Lane Park Image

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    11-18-13

    Houston Parks and Recreation Department, UnitedHealthcare and CBS EcoMedia Celebrate New Community Garden at Shady Lane Park

    Houston Parks and Recreation Department (HPARD) and UnitedHealthcare celebrated the creation of the new community garden at Shady Lane Park with a special ribbon-cutting event and volunteer activities today.

    The creation of the community garden at Shady Lane Park, the improvements to five ...

    Bank of America Partners with Volunteers of America and CBS EcoMedia to Improve Housing for New York City Veterans Image

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    11-15-13

    Bank of America Partners with Volunteers of America and CBS EcoMedia to Improve Housing for New York City Veterans

    Thanks to generous financial support from Bank of America and in partnership with CBS EcoMedia, critical repairs and upgrades to important capital features will be made at two facilities operated by Volunteers of America-Greater New York, one in the Bronx and the other in Harlem, that provide per...

    Novartis Honored by Malaria No More Corporate Citizenship Award in Recognition of Long-standing Commitment to Eliminating the Disease Image

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    11-14-13

    Novartis Honored by Malaria No More Corporate Citizenship Award in Recognition of Long-standing Commitment to Eliminating the Disease

    In recognition of Novartis’ significant on-going contributions to malaria control and elimination, the company has been honored with the Global Corporate Citizenship Award at the Malaria No More International Honors annual benefit.

    Since 2001 Novartis has delivered more than 600 million an...

    Smithfield Foods Beats OSHA National Averages for Work-Related Injuries, Days Missed Frequency Rates Image

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    11-14-13

    Smithfield Foods Beats OSHA National Averages for Work-Related Injuries, Days Missed Frequency Rates

    When it comes to the rate of work-related injuries and illnesses, along with days missed from work, Smithfield Foods, Inc., beat the national averages for all industries, not just the meat industry and animal production segment, according to the U.S. Occupational Safety & Health Administratio...

    Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation, Baltimore Ravens, UnitedHealthcare and CBS EcoMedia Celebrate Grand Opening of the Park Heights Youth Development Park Image

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    11-13-13

    Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation, Baltimore Ravens, UnitedHealthcare and CBS EcoMedia Celebrate Grand Opening of the Park Heights Youth Development Park

    The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation, Baltimore Ravens and UnitedHealthcare today celebrated the grand opening of the Park Heights Youth Development Park with a special ribbon-cutting. The construction and development of the park was made possible thanks to funding by UnitedHealthcare through its parti...

    Patient Data Company PharmaSecure Commits to the Business Call to Action While Expanding Low-cost Mobile Health Services in India Image

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    11-12-13

    Patient Data Company PharmaSecure Commits to the Business Call to Action While Expanding Low-cost Mobile Health Services in India

    PharmaSecure, a leading patient data company, has joined the Business Call to Action (BCtA) to improve healthcare access for 200,000 people in India by 2015 through its specialty mobile phone application psConnect™.

    As an extension of its medicine verification business model, the company...

    Veterans Day - Serving Those Who've Served Our Country Image

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    11-12-13

    Veterans Day - Serving Those Who've Served Our Country

    In honor of Veterans Day, volunteers today served those who served their country by working on several crucial projects to better the lives of individuals receiving services and living at the New England Center for Homeless Veterans (NECHV). Joining the volunteers was three-time Super Bowl Champi...

    Honoring Veterans: New Partnership Enhances Health of San Diego Homeless Veterans  Image

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    11-08-13

    Honoring Veterans: New Partnership Enhances Health of San Diego Homeless Veterans

    Today, an army of 30 volunteers from Bank of America will converge on the Hawley Veterans Services Center to give back to those who served our country. The volunteers will complete a landscape beautification project which will serve as the launch to a new partnership with Volunteers of America, S...

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