At Climate Ambition Summit, UN agencies and IFRC kickstart major initiative towards realising Early Warnings for All by 2027

Press release – 20 Sep 2023 At the UN Climate Ambition Summit today in New York, the UN Development Programme (UNDP) announced the development of a large-scale, collaborative push to establish life-saving Early Warning Systems in some of the world’s most climate-vulnerable countries. An initial injection of US$1.3 million from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) will be used to kick-start a much larger initiative aimed … Continue reading At Climate Ambition Summit, UN agencies and IFRC kickstart major initiative towards realising Early Warnings for All by 2027

Impact Newswire25/09/202326/06/2024

Africa, Europe, Global, Untied Kingdom

“From satellites to sandbags”: Putting water at the heart of climate action.

Published – 22 September 2023 (Press Release Number: 22092023) Geneva 22nd September 2023 As proved so tragically in Libya last week, while water holds the key to life, all too often it kills. Whether – like in Derna – it’s too much water leading to floods, or too little water causing droughts, or polluted water resulting in health risks, addressing the dangers that water poses can save lives. … Continue reading “From satellites to sandbags”: Putting water at the heart of climate action.

Impact Newswire25/09/202326/06/2024

Global, United States

ExoDexa Acquires Perpetual License to Evolved Play IP

Evolved Play’s highly engaging game-based learning experiences and curriculum to be integrated into ExoDexa’s existing products September 22, 2023 08:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time LOS ANGELES – ExoDexa Holdings Inc., thedeveloper of its ExoDexa® adaptive educational gaming platform, today announced it has acquired a perpetual license to educational game developer Evolved Play’s core software and intellectual property (IP) portfolio. The license allows ExoDexa to use … Continue reading ExoDexa Acquires Perpetual License to Evolved Play IP

Impact Newswire22/09/202326/06/2024

Global, United States

Nanaz Mohtashami Elected to Hologic Board of Directors

September 22, 2023 08:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time MARLBOROUGH, Mass. – Hologic, Inc. (Nasdaq: HOLX) announced today that Nanaz Mohtashami has been elected to the Company’s Board of Directors, effective September 20, 2023. Ms. Mohtashami was also appointed to the Compensation Committee and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee effective September 20, 2023. “Her exceptional background in both global strategy and deep experience in the … Continue reading Nanaz Mohtashami Elected to Hologic Board of Directors

Impact Newswire22/09/202326/06/2024

Global, United States

KLDiscovery Inc. Announces Agreement to Acquire Cenza Technologies Private Limited to Establish Global Delivery Center in India

The acquisition will strengthen KLDiscovery’s Managed Document Review and enhance the Company’s contract lifecycle management offering. September 22, 2023 08:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. – KLDiscovery Inc. (“KLD”), a leading global provider of electronic discovery, information governance, and data recovery services, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the business of Cenza Technologies Private Limited (“Cenza”), an India … Continue reading KLDiscovery Inc. Announces Agreement to Acquire Cenza Technologies Private Limited to Establish Global Delivery Center in India

Impact Newswire22/09/202326/06/2024

Global, United States

Thomas R. Nides to Join Wells Fargo as Vice Chairman

September 22, 2023 07:30 AM Eastern Daylight Time SAN FRANCISCO – Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) announced today that Thomas R. Nides will join the company in October as Vice Chairman, reporting to CEO Charlie Scharf and joining the company’s Operating Committee. As Vice Chairman, Tom will have a broad role across the company. He will be a close advisor to Wells Fargo senior … Continue reading Thomas R. Nides to Join Wells Fargo as Vice Chairman

Impact Newswire22/09/202326/06/2024

Global, United States

Trimlite Acquires Francis-Schulze Company

September 22, 2023 11:35 AM Eastern Daylight Time ROSEMONT, Ill. – Trimlite Equity, L.P. (“Trimlite” or the “Company”), a Wynnchurch Capital portfolio company, announced that it has acquired Francis-Schulze Company (“F-S” or “Francis-Schulze”). Members of the Francis and Schulze families will continue as shareholders in Trimlite. Financial terms were not disclosed. Francis-Schulze is a leading value-added distributor of exterior door products and hardware. Founded in … Continue reading Trimlite Acquires Francis-Schulze Company

Impact Newswire22/09/202326/06/2024

Asia, Global

FPT and Silvaco Ink Deal, Advancing Semiconductor Workforce and Business Expansion

September 22, 2023 11:18 AM Eastern Daylight Time NEW YORK – FPT Semiconductor, a subsidiary of FPT Corporation (FPT), today announced its partnership with Silvaco, US-based leading provider of TCAD, EDA software, and Design IP, aiming at fostering workforce and business growth in the semiconductor sector. The partnership signing ceremony took place during Vietnam Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s visit to the United States. This … Continue reading FPT and Silvaco Ink Deal, Advancing Semiconductor Workforce and Business Expansion

Impact Newswire22/09/202326/06/2024