Africa

Powering Africa’s Digital Future: AU Ministerial Meeting set to ignite Digital Transformation in Africa

November 21, 2023 African Ministers of ICT and Communication will convene in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on 23rd November 2023 for the 5th Ordinary Session of the African Union Specialized Technical Committee on Communication and ICT (STC-CICT), a biennial African Union ministerial meeting aiming at driving Africa’s digital agenda forward. The Ministerial Session will be preceded by the meeting of experts to be held from 20-22 November … Continue reading Powering Africa’s Digital Future: AU Ministerial Meeting set to ignite Digital Transformation in Africa

THE OPEN GROUP

Smart Africa and The Open Group Join Forces to Formulate a Government Enterprise Architecture Guide for Africa

November 21, 2023 04:00 AM Eastern Standard Time KIGALI, Rwanda–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In a significant stride toward advancing its digital economy initiatives, the Smart Africa alliance and The Open Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop a unified Enterprise Architecture guide for the African continent. “Another key step towards achieving a single digital market in Africa has been made by joining forces with The … Continue reading Smart Africa and The Open Group Join Forces to Formulate a Government Enterprise Architecture Guide for Africa

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Nations must go further than current Paris pledges or face global warming of 2.5-2.9°C  

20 NOV 2023 PRESS RELEASE CLIMATE ACTION Nairobi, 20 November 2023 – As global temperatures and greenhouse gas emissions break records, the latest Emissions Gap Report from the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) finds that current pledges under the Paris Agreement put the world on track for a 2.5-2.9°C temperature rise above pre-industrial levels this century, pointing to the urgent need for increased climate action.   Released ahead of … Continue reading Nations must go further than current Paris pledges or face global warming of 2.5-2.9°C  

WIND

North Seas Energy Ministers endorse Wind Power Package

21 November 2023 In the presence of His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands the 10 Energy Ministers of the North Seas Energy Cooperation (NSEC)** met in The Hague yesterday. They agreed a new NSEC Action Agenda for the build-out of offshore wind. This Agenda aims among other things to help strengthen Europe’s wind energy supply chain. In the same vein NSEC also welcomed the … Continue reading North Seas Energy Ministers endorse Wind Power Package

AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca launches Evinova, a health-tech business to accelerate innovation across the life sciences sector, the delivery of clinical trials and better health outcomes

PUBLISHED – 20 November 2023 Evinova will operate as a separate health-tech business within AstraZeneca Evinova’s globally-scaled digital health solutions are evidence-led, science-based and human experience-driven to serve clinical trial sponsors, clinical research organisations (CROs), clinical trial site care teams and patients First strategic collaborations with globally-leading CROs Parexel and Fortrea enable Evinova’s digital health solutions to be offered to their wide customer base AstraZeneca … Continue reading AstraZeneca launches Evinova, a health-tech business to accelerate innovation across the life sciences sector, the delivery of clinical trials and better health outcomes

WorkForce Software

Jeff Moses Named CEO of WorkForce Software

A 25-year veteran of B2B Cloud SaaS businesses most recently serving as WorkForce’s Chief Revenue Officer, Moses will lead #1 rated global workforce management software company Mike Morini to continue serving on the Board of Directors November 20, 2023 03:00 PM Eastern Standard Time LIVONIA, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–WorkForce Software, the first global provider of integrated employee experience and workforce management solutions, announced today that Jeff Moses … Continue reading Jeff Moses Named CEO of WorkForce Software

Qarbon Aerospace

Qarbon Aerospace Welcomes New Leadership with Appointment of Michael Canario as CEO

November 20, 2023 02:00 PM Eastern Standard Time RED OAK, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Qarbon Aerospace, Inc. (“Qarbon” or the “Company”), a premier manufacturer specializing in medium to large complex composite components and assemblies, is proud to announce a significant leadership transition. Effective November 6, 2023, Qarbon Aerospace welcomed Mr. Michael Canario as the new Chief Executive Officer, marking a strategic move to propel the Company into a … Continue reading Qarbon Aerospace Welcomes New Leadership with Appointment of Michael Canario as CEO

Catalyst OrthoScience

Catalyst OrthoScience Announces Amy Ables, Ph.D. as Chief Strategy Officer

November 20, 2023 01:38 PM Eastern Standard Time NAPLES, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Catalyst OrthoScience Inc. (Catalyst), a medical device company focused on the upper extremity orthopedics market, has appointed Amy Ables, Ph.D. as chief strategy officer of the organization, effective immediately. “The board and I are excited to have an executive with Dr. Ables’ experience and leadership join our team at Catalyst OrthoScience”Post this “The board and I are … Continue reading Catalyst OrthoScience Announces Amy Ables, Ph.D. as Chief Strategy Officer