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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yad Vashem USA Foundation is pleased to announce a generous pledge of $300,000 from the Laterman Family Foundation’s (LFF) AddressHate Initiative to support Digital Echoes, a new initiative of Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Center. This program aims to harness digital technologies and social media to bring Holocaust history and survivor testimonies to life for a younger generation, ensuring that the memories of those who perished and the stories of those...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Optimal Channels for Promoting New Games: Preferred Social Media & Messaging Platforms" report from Niko Partners, Inc. has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Social media has become an integral part of the daily lives of Asians, especially among the gaming community. 62% of SEA gamers turn to social media for information about new game releases More than just a platform for marketing and community engagement, it fosters connection and is seen as...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JLens, a Registered Investment Advisor, and the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today jointly called on shareholders of Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: META) (“Meta” or the “Company”) to support Shareholder Proposal 8, which appears in the proxy for the Company’s annual meeting of shareholders, scheduled to be held on May 28, 2025. JLens’ proposal urges Meta shareholders to vote FOR a measure requesting the Company to prepare a detailed report evaluating how Meta addresses...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--You’re No Indian, a highly anticipated documentary exposing the devastating human rights crisis of tribal disenrollment, today announced that legendary Indigenous actors Tantoo Cardinal and Wes Studi have joined the project as executive producers. Cardinal also lends her voice as the film’s narrator. Tribal disenrollment—the controversial practice of removing Indigenous people from tribal roles—has stripped more than 11,000 people of their citizenship, culture, and...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Goldman Environmental Foundation today announced seven recipients of the 2025 Goldman Environmental Prize, the world’s foremost award for grassroots environmental activists. Awarded annually to environmental heroes from each of the world’s six inhabited continental regions, the Goldman Environmental Prize honors the achievements and leadership of grassroots environmental activists from around the world, inspiring all of us to take action to protect our planet...

BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Child exploitation online has skyrocketed. In the past five years, online grooming crimes against children have surged by a staggering 82% (NSPCC, 2023), and it’s estimated that over 500,000 predators are online every day—scouring social media for vulnerable targets. In response, Child Rescue Coalition (CRC) is launching a powerful and unflinchingly urgent campaign this National Child Abuse Prevention Month: “Watch What You Post. They Are.” Created in collabor...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Carnegie Corporation of New York announced today the 2025 Class of Andrew Carnegie Fellows. Twenty-six fellows will receive stipends of $200,000 each for research that seeks to understand how and why our society has become so polarized and how we can strengthen the forces of cohesion to fortify our democracy. Under the leadership of Carnegie president Dame Louise Richardson, the 2025 class marks the second year of the Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program’s focus on buildin...

VANCOUVER, Colombie-Britannique--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Le Prix Allard pour l'intégrité internationale, l'un des principaux prix anti-corruption au monde, a annoncé les finalistes du Prix Allard 2025. La cérémonie de remise du prix aura lieu le 17 juin 2025 au Tribeca Rooftop de New York, où le lauréat du Prix Allard recevra un prix de 100 000 dollars canadiens. Les lauréats de cette année sont des personnes extraordinaires dont les efforts ont permis de lutter contre la corruption, de mettre en lumi...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Allard Prize for International Integrity names its 2025 award finalists. The Allard Prize recognizes courage and leadership in opposing corruption...

FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VC Firm Backs 16 High-growth Companies Delivering Real-world Impact with 149 Victims Served, 39 Traffickers Arrested to Date....