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African MBA programs are reclaiming sustainability in business education

Corporate Knights

Across the continent, business schools are embracing local narratives , turning the classroom into a space where African ingenuity and global relevance meet and changing how students see themselves – not just as participants but as creators of a more sustainable and equitable global economy.

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Cascale and Worldly Release Policy Deep Dive on IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards

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Our new deep dive demystifies IFRS S1 and S2 and demonstrates how these standards are setting a global benchmark for transparency and accountability. Standardization in sustainability reporting is critical for the textiles and wider consumer goods industry, said Elisabeth von Reitzenstein, director, policy and public affairs at Cascale.

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Franklin Templeton’s Margaret King, Recognized by Firm’s Charity Partner as a 2024 Volunteer of the Year

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The award recognizes efforts to inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy. Junior Achievement is a key global charity partner of Franklin Templeton. About Junior Achievement of Northern California Junior Achievement’s mission is to inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy.

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Chemours, National Hockey League, and Snider Hockey Partner to Bring a Robust STEM Program to Students at Drexel Neumann Academy

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The program will support the development of an on-site lab, educational programming, and mentorship to enrich the curriculum for grades 4-8. Select students will also have the opportunity to apply for academic scholarships offered by Snider Hockey. “We SOURCE: The Chemours Company. DESCRIPTION: WILMINGTON, Del.

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Expanding Opportunities for Underrepresented Groups: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Remains a Core Value at FedEx

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Hands-on career development Hands-on learning and a steady paycheck while in college can help set students up for success. Creating opportunities for first generation APIA scholars The Asian Pacific Islander American (APIA) Scholarship Fund helps APIA students access higher education and achieve academic, personal, and professional success.

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Mastercard: How Data and AI Can Drive Change: 4 Ways Forward

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For example, an initiative called DISHA , or Data Insights for Social Humanitarian Action, brings together technologists, academics, philanthropists and other partners to scale AI products. trillion to the global economy , said Gayan Peiris, an advisor for data, technology and AI to the U.N. Development Programme.

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Call for Abstracts: 2024 International Conference on Sustainable Development

Sustainable Development Network

The Global Association of Master’s in Development Practice Programs ( MDP ), in collaboration with the Sustainable Development Solutions Network ( SDSN ), will hold the 12th Annual International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD) on 19-20 September, 2024.