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Handwashing and Help a Child Reach 5 ambassador Kajol appeals for the cause of hygiene during the United Nations General Assembly week

India, September 23, 2015:Kajol Devgn, actor and Lifebuoy’s ‘Help a Child Reach 5’ ambassador will highlight the importance of handwashing with soap in reducing child and new-born mortality at the 70th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). She will appeal to policymakers for a hygiene indicator to be included in the UN’s Sustainable …

Men who Matter: Dr. S.P. Gon Chaudhuri – The Son of the Sun God

Wait for thirty more years. For, within the next three decades, the verdict will be out. The verdict, on the battle between fossil fuels and clean, green,” alternative” sources of energy. Fairy tale? Perish the thought, for scientists from around the world are slowly inching towards the high ground of common consensus. Load shedding will …

GOOD GOVERNANCE AND TRANSPARENCY THROUGH SHARED VALUES – Leela Rani. Dondapati

‘International Leadership Symposium on Ethics in Business’ was conducted for the first time in United Nations, Geneva, Switzerland, by World Forum in Ethics in Business on July 1, 2013.  Organized in partnership with International Association for Human Values, World Bank Institute and Global Partnerships Forum, the International Leadership Symposium on Ethics in Business, which had …

Cars of the future: Steel car bodies will soon be 39% lighter, helping the environment : Alacero

Alacero – Santiago, Chile, June 11th, 2013. According to information issued by worldsteel –the global organization that represents the steel industry, being Alacero one of its members- recent studies reveal that steel auto bodies in the near future will be 39% lighter –as lightweight as today´s aluminum structures- while meeting all crash performance standards and comparable cost of …