Day: April 15, 2024

Readout of White House Convening with Mothers Affected by Gun Violence

Readout of White House Convening with Mothers Affected by Gun Violence

On March 25, the White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention (OGVP) hosted a convening with mothers affected by gun violence, who are also leading victim service organizations and survivor support efforts in their communities. During the convening, panelists shared their personal stories related to gun violence, the work they are doing to help survivors and victims, challenges they have faced in securing resources, and what else is needed to help all those affected by the epidemic of gun violence. White House officials briefed attendees on resources that are available to victims following a shooting or other violent crime, and…
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Ugandan Court Decision on the Anti-Homosexuality Act

Ugandan Court Decision on the Anti-Homosexuality Act

The United States continues to be deeply concerned by reports of human rights abuses in Uganda, including against the LGBTQI+ community. The announcement that some provisions of the Anti-Homosexuality Act have been removed by the Constitutional Court is a small and insufficient step towards safeguarding human rights. The remaining provisions of the AHA pose grave threats to the Ugandan people, especially LGBTQI+ Ugandans and their allies, undermine public health, clamp down on civic space, damage Uganda’s international reputation, and harm efforts to increase foreign investment. Uganda should respect the human dignity of all and provide equal protection to all individuals…
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An Understanding of Current Trends and Technologies in the Live Events Industry

An Understanding of Current Trends and Technologies in the Live Events Industry

Live Events Industry Analysis By type, the corporate events and seminars segment held the highest share, accounting for 28.5% of the global events industry market.   WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — Live events encompass a vibrant and dynamic landscape of real-time experiences for audiences and participants. These events occur at specific times and designated venues, devoid of pre-recording or scripting. They include a range of engagements such as conferences, sports matches, musical and theatrical performances, corporate events, webinars, workshops, broadcasts, and ceremonies. The increasing sponsorship, especially during and post-COVID-19 era along with technological innovations has contributed largely…
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11 Press Releases You Might Have Missed

11 Press Releases You Might Have Missed

A roundup of the most newsworthy press releases from PR Newswire this week, including “Shrek 2″‘s return to theaters, Keurig’s new innovation and United’s work with the Girl Scouts NEW YORK, March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists and consumers stay on top of the week’s most newsworthy and popular releases, here’s a recap of some major stories from the week that shouldn’t be missed. The list below includes the headline (with a link to the full text) and…
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