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Apply for the European Young Reporters of Hope Award

The Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF) is once again joining the European Young People’s Award Reporters d’Espoirs. Open until 30 November 2024, this competition aims to highlight a report on European initiatives dealing with an economic, social or environmental problem. Organised by the association Reporters d’Espoirs, the prize proposes to all young people under the age of 30 to write a report on initiatives … Continue reading Apply for the European Young Reporters of Hope Award

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Spiritus
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Spiritus Taps Markets Expert from Carbon Direct as New Executive

James Burbridge brings extensive experience from Carbon Direct, XPRIZE Foundation, and OPIS Carbon Market Report LOS ALAMOS, N.M. – Spiritus, the climate tech company designing innovative solutions for scalable direct-air-capture (DAC) of carbon dioxide, announced today that it has hired James Burbridge as its Director of Business Development. Burbridge brings extensive experience in carbon markets. Prior to joining Spiritus, he served as Director of North … Continue reading Spiritus Taps Markets Expert from Carbon Direct as New Executive

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nubank
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Nubank named the Best Digital Bank in Latin America by Euromoney

The financial publication also recognized Nu as the Best Digital Bank in Mexico, Best Bank in Brazil, and Best Digital Bank in Brazil – Jul 19 , 2024 São Paulo, 19 July 2024 – Nubank has been named the Best Digital Bank in Latin America by Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2024. The British magazine Euromoney also recognized Nu in three more categories: Best Digital Bank in Mexico, Best Bank in … Continue reading Nubank named the Best Digital Bank in Latin America by Euromoney

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CFJ
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CFJ Invites Applications for 2nd Year of Fellowship for Women Lawyers in Africa

15th July 2024 After a successful first year, the Clooney Foundation for Justice (CFJ) launched the second year of its Waging Justice for Women Fellowship today. Ten early-career women lawyers in Africa will receive an annual salary funded by CFJ and an opportunity to work with leading human rights organizations across Africa to promote gender justice for women and girls. The Fellowship is administered in partnership with … Continue reading CFJ Invites Applications for 2nd Year of Fellowship for Women Lawyers in Africa

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D-Wave Quantum
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Zapata AI and D-Wave Quantum Announce Expanded Partnership to Accelerate Development and Delivery of Generative AI Platforms

Partnership leverages Zapata’s leading AI software and development platform to enhance D-Wave’s Leap™ cloud service to support quantum, hybrid quantum, and classical Generative AI solutions BOSTON & PALO ALTO, Calif. – Zapata Computing Holdings Inc. (“Zapata AI”) (Nasdaq: ZPTA), a leader in Industrial Generative AI software solutions, and D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS) (“D-Wave”), a leader in quantum computing systems, software, and services, and the … Continue reading Zapata AI and D-Wave Quantum Announce Expanded Partnership to Accelerate Development and Delivery of Generative AI Platforms

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