PT Freeport Indonesia’s malaria eradication mission is part of its commitment to community health care and social services.
The program, coordinated with the government’s Mimika Regency Malaria Case Mapping as part of the roadmap to eradicate malaria by 2026, includes providing communities with insecticide spraying service in homes and businesses and blood testing to check malaria status.
The PTFI outreach team contacts approximately six households per day for malaria blood sampling, or 30-50 people in total. The blood sampling aims to ensure the spraying’s effectiveness.
The Michigan Urban Farming Initiative is working to debut America’s first sustainable urban agrihood – a neighborhood growth model with agriculture at the center of a mixed-use development.
Over Mary Alice Kurtz’s 34-year career at General Motors, she has channeled her education and background in mechanical engineering and facility operations into a new passion: sustainability.
Mary Alice followed in her father’s footsteps by coming to GM, but it was her mother’s business network that led to her interview at the Argonaut building, where GM’s research teams were once housed.
Local Arlington, Texas resident, Mrs. Locke has been fascinated with landfills for years. Her grandson recently contacted Republic Services, explaining that his grandmother had included on her "bucket list" the opportunity to get a tour of the local landfill and have a picnic lunch at the site among all the activity. Republic invited Mrs. Locke and two of her grandchildren to the Arlington landfill for a tour, a catered picnic lunch and great conversation.
On March 22, members of the Women of FOX Sports group volunteered at Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA), a nonprofit hospital providing care to more than 107,000 children each year. The event came as part of CHLA's annual #MakeMarchMatter campaign, through which the hospital aims to raise $1 million in support of its programs and services. FOX Sports colleagues received a tour of the hospital and spent time with the patients by serving food and hosting arts & crafts activities.
We all get into Twitter ruts. Another link to an article about why your company should be a good corporate citizen? Your follows would love to see that for the twelfth time this week.
Of course, consistent content is great. That doesn’t mean you can’t shake things up for your followers and yourself. Twitter is a fantastic tool for exchanging information and meeting new professionals, and you should utilize it to its full potential.
Diversity and inclusion flourishes under Time Warner Cable's sponsorship of the National Council of La Raza Conference
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Kansas City played host this past July to the 2015 National Council of La Raza Conference and TWC was right there in the thick of things. Time Warner Cable was a proud Diamond Sponsor of the event, which celebrated four days of Hispanic and Latino culture and activism.
NCLR is the largest national Hispanic civil rights and advocacy agency in the United States; working to improve opportunities for Hispanic and Latino Americans.
This month, as we opened the doors to our new Tech Hub in San Francisco, we also helped build doors (and walls and showers…) for some of our new neighbors.
At its inaugural Social Good Awards on Monday, March 3, the media news organization Cynopsis honored the television industry's outstanding social responsibility initiatives for the 2014 year. Nat Geo WILD and FOX Sports, both members of the 21st Century Fox family, each received awards for their Big Cat Week and Special Olympics campaigns, respectively.
