CSR News

Washington, D.C.--Grameen Foundation, a leading global microfinance organization, today announced it has received a $1.5 million grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to support its work worldwide. The three-year grant will support Grameen Foundation's stra...

Flora Fauna y Cultura de México, a civil organization who runs the Marine Turtle Protection and Preservation Program of the Riviera Maya (Central Coast of Quintana Roo), has just launched the media campaign called "Together for Preservation", supported by the eco-arch...

WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Clean Air Council, the largest locally-based environmental organization in Pennsylvania, and the nonprofit Carbonfund.org Foundation, a leading environmental organization making it easy and affordable for any person or business to reduce their climate impa...

BOSTON -Making Change for Katrina ( www.makingchangeforkatrina.org) knows that even the youngest individuals can have a tremendous impact. During the 2006 back-to-school season, the national campaign will enc...

ROUND ROCK, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 28, 2006--Dell TechKnow -- Dell's (NASDAQ:DELL) signature initiative to help underserved middle school students gain access to and learn about technology -- is gearing up for 10,000 students in the 2006-2007 school year, its largest e...

NEW ORLEANS - Nokia and the Pearson Foundation, the philanthropic arm of publisher Pearson (NYSE:PSO) today announced plans to extend their digital arts program to Gulf Coast classrooms beginning this September.

The Mobile Learning Institute D...

Waltham, Mass. - Corporate governance expert Mervyn King will be a keynote speaker at the 2006 Ethics & Compliance Officer Association Annual Business Ethics & Compliance Conference. The conference will take place at the Grand America Hotel in Salt Lake City, Utah, f...

Innovest Strategic Value Advisors, Inc., recently named the #1 provider of "extra-financial" research in a Thomson Extel Survey, is pleased to offer their exclusive WEEKLY STOCK MONITOR (WSM) to the CSRWire community. Previously only available to institutional investment fi...

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 28, 2006--National furniture retailer Sofa Mart(R) and Furniture Row Outlet(R), brands of Furniture Row(R) Companies, will once again work together to aid the estimated two million street children in Mexico City.

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Lloyds TSB has received an award for the project it presented in co-operation with the Centre for Sustainability & Excellence (CSE) during the Annual European Marketplace, organised by CSR Europe on June 22nd, 2006. The award was given in the category Leadership and Gove...