Month: February 2024

UNHCR's Assistant High Commissioner, Raouf Mazou, and African Development Bank Vice President, Marie-Laure Akin-Olugbade, meet newly arrived Sudanese refugees at the Gendrassa transit centre in Maban county, South Sudan. © UNHCR/Samuel Otieno
Africa, Global

African Development Bank, UNHCR explore pathways to support forcibly displaced people in South Sudan

JUBA – During a joint visit to South Sudan, the African Development Bank and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, committed to deepening their collaboration for displaced people and host communities in the country. Since the start of the war in Sudan 300 days ago, more than half a million people have arrived in South Sudan, most of them South Sudanese who had been in Sudan … Continue reading African Development Bank, UNHCR explore pathways to support forcibly displaced people in South Sudan

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Indonesia joins UN-led Energy Compacts
Asia, Global

Indonesia joins UN-led Energy Compacts, commits USD 122 billion to SDG7 and net zero

The Republic of Indonesia has officially launched its Energy Compact, joining a global community of Member States and non-state actors who have made commitments towards Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG7) and net-zero goals. This marks a significant milestone in the nation’s energy transition trajectory and aligns with the country’s Roadmap for Sustainable Development Goals. Finance committed under this Energy Compact is substantial, exceeding USD 122 billion, … Continue reading Indonesia joins UN-led Energy Compacts, commits USD 122 billion to SDG7 and net zero

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Newrez
Global, United States

Newrez Supercharges Homeownership Experience using AI in Collaboration with Microsoft©

FORT WASHINGTON, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Newrez LLC (“Newrez”), a leading national mortgage lending and servicing organization, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Microsoft© leveraging cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) to deliver a best-in-class mortgage and homeownership experience for its customers. The collaboration kicked off in Q4 2023 with a roadmap that includes generative and predictive AI initiatives for customer engagement, operational efficiencies, and real-time customer feedback analysis. “AI will … Continue reading Newrez Supercharges Homeownership Experience using AI in Collaboration with Microsoft©

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MOD Pizza
United States

MOD Pizza Introduces the Red Velvet No Name Cake

The perfect treat this Valentine’s Day and beyond is now available for a limited time only, through May 13 SEATTLE – MOD Super-Fast Pizza Holdings, LLC (“MOD Pizza”, “MOD” or the “Company”), the people-first, purpose-led fast casual pizza brand, today introduced a Red Velvet No Name Cake. This limited seasonal treat is a red velvet cake with a cream cheese filling and topped with heart-shaped … Continue reading MOD Pizza Introduces the Red Velvet No Name Cake

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Angeles Wealth Management
Global, United States

Angeles Wealth Management Appoints Rick Nott as Managing Director, Capping the Sixth Straight Year of Strong Growth

Nott brings more than 15 years of wealth management experience, adding to the firm’s comprehensive private wealth services and solutions SANTA MONICA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Angeles Wealth Management, LLC, (“Angeles Wealth”), a national wealth management firm serving generationally wealthy families, today announced the hiring of Rick Nott, CFA, CFP®, CPWA®, as Managing Director. Operating out of Angeles Wealth’s Santa Monica office, Nott serves as a “financial architect” for clients. … Continue reading Angeles Wealth Management Appoints Rick Nott as Managing Director, Capping the Sixth Straight Year of Strong Growth

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