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Five For Friday: Paralympic Marathon (United States Olympic Committee)

(Source: United States Olympic Committee) By Paul D. Bowker | Oct. 09, 2015, 12:01 a.m. (ET) Tatyana McFadden celebrates after winning the women's wheelchair division of the 119th Boston Marathon on...

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IOC teams up with United Nations to empower young Brazilian women through...

(Source: Comitê Organizador dos Jogos Olímpicos e Paraolímpicos Rio 2016) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will invest US$ 600,000 to support a United Nations Women project seeking to improve...

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HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL ADOPTS OUTCOME OF UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW OF ANDORRA,...

(Source: UNOG - United Nations Office at Geneva) 25 September 2015 The Human Rights Council this morning adopted the outcome of the Universal Periodic Review of Andorra, Bulgaria and Honduras. Ester...

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Agreement between Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Employment...

(Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Spain) The Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Employment and Social Security, and Health, Social Services and Equality signed an...

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China and Senegal win places in basketball competition at Rio 2016 Olympic...

(Source: Comitê Organizador dos Jogos Olímpicos e Paraolímpicos Rio 2016) The Chinese men's team and Senegalese women's side are the latest to qualify for the basketball competition at Rio 2016 Olympic...

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Tale of Two Documentaries

"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times." Charles Dickens, Tale of Two Cities On September 28th, we'll be attending the 36th Annual News and Documentary Emmy Awards in honor of two very...

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Hamburg estimates $12.6 billion cost for 2024 Olympics

HAMBURG, Germany — Hamburg's bid to host the 2024 Olympic Games has an estimated budget of 11.2 billion euros ($12.6 billion), with 7.4 billion ($8.3 billion) to come from taxpayers. Hamburg...

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COMMITTEE ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD EXAMINES THE REPORT OF TIMOR-LESTE (UNOG...

(Source: UNOG - United Nations Office at Geneva) 25 September 2015 The Committee on the Rights of the Child today concluded its consideration of the combined second to third periodic report of...

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When Education Doesn’t Prevent Child Marriage

Going to school is supposed to empower young girls—and delay early marriage and childbirth. That’s the conventional wisdom, at least. But a new study on Malawi shows another outcome. There are endless...

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White paper: Gender Equality and Women's Development in China

BEIJING - The Information Office of the State Council, or China's Cabinet, on Tuesday issued a white paper on Gender Equality and Women's Development in China. Following is the full text: Gender...

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USA and Italy the first teams to qualify for men’s volleyball at Rio 2016...

(Source: Comitê Organizador dos Jogos Olímpicos e Paraolímpicos Rio 2016) Team USA celebrate a point against Argentina on their way to gold in Tokyo (Photo: Getty Images for FIVB/Atsushi Tomura) The...

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Deloitte And U.S. Paralympics Launch Interactive Classification Guide (United...

(Source: United States Olympic Committee) By U.S. Paralympics | Sept. 22, 2015, 10:36 a.m. (ET) COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - With less than a year to go until the start of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games,...

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Make additional sports events winning hits to enliven Tokyo Games

The Yomiuri Shimbun It is hoped that the new initiative in which host cities pick out additional sports to be held during their Olympic Games will help enliven the Games. The organizing committee of...

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ICYMI: A Light Shines in Harlem (New York Republican Party)

(Source: New York Republican Party) Charter schools have been changing lives and providing opportunities for inner city children in New York City for the past fifteen years. Check out this great...

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Hamburg mayor: our Olympics will cost $12.6bn, less than London 2012

German city, which is bidding along with LA, Paris, Rome and Budapest, says 2024 Olympic Games will cost $12.bn, with $8.3bn to come from taxpayers...

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COC Launches Groundbreaking Total Athlete Wellness Program (Canadian Olympic...

(Source: Canadian Olympic Committee) Thursday, September 24, 2015 - TORONTO - On Thursday, the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC), and Deloitte launched Game Plan - a high performance athlete wellness...

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06 October, 2015 - Ministers O’Sullivan and Humphreys host roundtable...

(Source: Department of Education & Skills of Ireland) This morning, 6th October, a roundtable discussion of education partners and NGOs working with young transgender people is taking place in the...

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Stakeholders meet to discuss sustainable development

26-September-2015 Seychelles yesterday hosted a symposium to mark a global movement coinciding with the United Nations (UN) General Assembly’s launch of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) taking...

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A Light Shines in Harlem

On February 4, 1999, a young West African immigrant living in the Bronx, Amadou Diallo, was gunned down in a hail of 41 police bullets; a terrible shooting of an unarmed man. New York City swelled with...

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Olympic Athletes Exercise Technology Muscle with Visa on Road to Rio

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) gathered 25 Olympic and Paralympic hopefuls from around the world for a two-day Team Visa Summit and innovation showcase at the company’s...

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