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07-24-12
The Abbott Fund, the foundation of the global health care company Abbott, today announced a partnership with the U.S. Secretary of State's International Fund for Women and Girls to empower women and address critical community needs in Burma, also known as Myanmar. Over the next two years, the Abb...
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07-20-12
Sulzer is committed to building its business success on responsible action and sustainable growth. In its Online Sustainability Report 2011, the company reports on its sustainability efforts to build trust and act as a credible and competent partner who creates sustainable value for its key s...
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07-19-12
The Merck Company Foundation announces the launch of a three-year, $3 million initiative that will support the health departments in Atlanta, Houston and Philadelphia to connect more people living with HIV in these high-burden communities to the care they need to stay healthy. The initiative will...
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07-17-12
Today Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, announced the first partnership and inaugural class of fellows for its newly formed Richard T. Clark Fellowship program. Five Merck/MSD employees are spending three months working with PSI, a global non-profit organizatio...
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07-16-12
The UNCF/Merck Science Initiative, a partnership of UNCF (United Negro College Fund), the nation’s largest and most effective minority education organization, and Merck, a global healthcare leader working to help the world be well, today announced that it would award scholars...
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07-03-12
The Bayer USA Foundation has awarded a combined total of $176,000 to two Pennsylvania programs that extend science learning throughout the summer for high school students: The Pennsylvania State University’s Upward Bound Math and Science Program (UBMS) and RiverQuest.
UBMS fosters science,...
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07-02-12
Bayer USA Foundation Executive Director Rebecca Lucore has been named as one of the 100 Women Leaders of STEM by STEMconnector™. The honor includes...
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06-29-12
STMicroelectronics releases its 2011 Sustainability Report at www.st.com/internet/com/about_st/company_reports_st.jsp
This year, ST’s Sustainability Report provides a very transparent an...
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06-27-12
Direct Relief International, the global health care company Abbott and its foundation, the Abbott Fund, today announced that they have reached a major milestone of distributing 20 million rapid HIV tests free of charge to HIV testing and counseling programs serving pregnant women and their famili...
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06-27-12
(Marketwire) - Bombardier has presented its suppliers SKF and General Electric (GE) with the Bombardier Transportation Sustainability Awards. The awards recognise suppliers'' accomplishments in the field of sustainable development, emphasising the strong strategic importance...