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Saudi Arabia’s social responsibility forum returns to Riyadh in October
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Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development will host the second International Social Responsibility Forum in Riyadh on Oct. 5-6, 2026, under the patronage of King Salman.
Mexico ransomware task force backs national disruption campaign
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Mexico’s Ransomware Task Force has endorsed a set of recommendations aimed at helping government, industry and civil society reduce ransomware risk.
Ranchbot joins U.S. Roundtable for Sustainable Beef
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Ranchbot Monitoring Solutions has joined the U.S. Roundtable for Sustainable Beef as an Allied Industry member, adding remote water-monitoring expertise to a national beef sustainability effort.
Concordia to launch Washington, D.C. forum in September
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Concordia will hold its inaugural Washington, D.C. Forum on Sept. 16, bringing government, business, civil society and academic leaders together to discuss U.S.-Gulf relations.
Concordia plans inaugural Washington forum on U.S.-Gulf ties
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Concordia will host its first Washington, D.C. Forum on Sept. 16 at the Embassy of the State of Qatar, bringing together leaders from government, business, civil society and academia.
Knowledge Networks unveils AI Policy 100 for 2026
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Knowledge Networks and its Regulating AI initiative have launched The AI Policy 100 (2026), naming 100 people shaping AI governance, safety and regulation across government, industry, academia and civil society.
DaVinci International Film Festival launches RiseUP anti-trafficking program
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The DaVinci International Film Festival will debut RiseUP on Sept. 26 in Los Angeles as a two-hour impact program focused on child sex trafficking and exploitation.
The Bear Factory wins Wholesale Supplier of the Year in Detroit
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The Bear Factory has been named Wholesale Supplier of the Year for Detroit by the Consumer Ratings Institute, recognizing the Michigan plush maker’s 25 years of eco-friendly manufacturing and retail support.
Thousands to rally across from UN calling for an end to executions in Iran
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Iranian Americans and human rights supporters plan to gather in New York during the U.N. General Assembly to press for an end to Iran’s theocracy and support a democratic, secular republic.
Dublin conference issues joint playbook to counter extremism
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Law enforcement, faith leaders and experts met in Dublin on Aug. 27 to map out new ways to prevent radicalisation and violent extremism.
New paper pitches collective data rights for families and communities
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The Institute for Family Studies is proposing a new legal framework that would let households and communities form data rights associations to negotiate how their information is collected and used.
Stand Up for Science panel to examine science, democracy and climate at Climate Week
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Stand Up for Science will host a public panel in Midtown on Sept. 23 during New York Climate Week 2026. The event will bring together climate scientists and science advocates to discuss why democratic decision-making and scientific urgency are…
Global leaders gather in Kenya to launch new fund against FGM/C
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About 150 leaders from 36 countries will meet in Naivasha, Kenya, starting Sept. 2 for a survivor-led convening focused on ending female genital mutilation/cutting and child marriage.
Joan Brothers helps connect PRME and TRIIBE for youth innovation event
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Joan Brothers, a PRME Advocate and founder of Manhattan Boutique Real Estate, helped bring together TRIIBE and the PRME community for a New York convening focused on youth innovation and the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer to Receive HIV/AIDS Advocacy Award
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Hope & Help of Central Florida will honor Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer with the Chuck Hummer Visionary Award for decades of work on HIV/AIDS awareness, testing, treatment and housing support in Central Florida.
Vibrant Publishers’ AI literacy initiative reaches UN partnerships hub
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Vibrant Publishers said Karthik Chandrakant’s AI literacy initiative has been featured on the United Nations AI Dialogue Partnerships Hub after his participation in a Geneva governance meeting in July 2026. The milestone puts the publisher’s…
AMMWEC marks 25 years since 9/11 with rally against terror and antisemitism
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AMMWEC marked the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks by joining victims’ families and allies at a New York City rally outside DSA headquarters.
Byteful gets EWDCI Trust Seal for ethical web data collection
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Byteful, the UK web data infrastructure platform formerly known as Ping Proxies, has earned the EWDCI Trust Seal after an independent review of its data collection practices.
Close Up Radio spotlights artist and author Rae Luskin
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Close Up Radio recently featured Rae Luskin, an artist, author and creative mindfulness mentor whose work centers on healing, creativity and social change.
Seveso50 closes with schools, art and sustainable chemistry in Lombardy
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Lombardy Green Chemistry Association has wrapped Seveso50, a project marking 50 years since the 1976 ICMESA dioxin disaster.
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