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How to halt democracy erosion
Gütersloh (ots) - The quality of democracy in developing and transformation countries has been in steady decline over the past 20 years. The latest findings of the Transformation Index of the Bertelsmann Stiftung, now in its tenth edition, show that out of 137 countries surveyed, only 63 remain democracies, while a majority are classified as autocracies. However, there is reason for hope. The examples of the transformation countries Brazil and Poland, where voters have ...
moreLarge majority recognises disinformation as danger to democracy
Gütersloh/Berlin (ots) - The German population is concerned about disinformation being disseminated deliberately over the internet. They fear that political opinions and elections are being influenced in this way. The political class, civil society and the media must confront this challenge. Comparison with the United States shows that polarisation boosts awareness of ...
morePM: DHL Group präsentiert bei der 13. WTO-Ministerkonferenz Expertenwissen zur Förderung eines nachhaltigen und inklusiven Handels / PR: DHL Group to provide expert insights at the WTO’s 13th Ministerial Conference
moreBarcelona designated as the first European Capital of Democracy
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#Thankyou: NPO One Life launches the first Vienna International Pride Awards
Vienna (ots) - - Austrian NPO One Life launches the Vienna International Pride Awards - It is the first global event and campaign to recognize LGBTIQ+ equality change makers - #ThankYou campaign leading to the Awards kicks off on International Thank You Day It's time to say “Thank You”: on International Thank You Day - January 11, 2023, Vienna-based NPO, One Life, ...
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Unlimited Democracy - Verein zur Förderung der Demokratisierung
November 27th Proclaimed Worldwide Disinformation Awareness Day
Vienna (ots) - “Today, disinformation is a global threat to both democracy and Public Health,” says the disinformation awareness advocate, Media Literacy trainer and initiator of #DisinfoDay, Dietmar Pichler (Twitter @dietmarpichler1). The co-founder of the Center for Digital Media Literacy (zentrumsocialmedia.com), and political advisor at Unlimited Democracy (unlimiteddemocracy.com); sees Media Literacy as the only ...
morePublic benefit foundations: European conference opens in Vienna
Vienna (ots) - For three days (18-20 Oct.) 400 guests will discuss issues relating to the general topic “From crisis to opportunity – How can philanthropy accelerate sustainable change?” The city of Vienna is currently the European capital of philanthropy: for three days some 400 representatives of philanthropic foundations and organisations operating across ...
moreZKM | Zentrum für Kunst und Medien Karlsruhe
5CONNECTED FUTURE / The Media Art Festival Seasons of Media Arts is back again in the city / 17 September to 17 October, 2021
moreCSG Partners with Cape Innovation & Technology Initiative to Empower Female ICT Entrepreneurs to Defy Social Norms in South Africa
Cape Town (ots) - --News Direct-- CSG® (NASDAQ: CSGS) today announced new growth in its partnership with Cape Innovation & Technology Initiative (CiTi), one of Africa’s oldest tech incubators, to broaden the organisation’s Women in Business program nationwide as part of CSG South Africa’s commitment to making ...
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2China Report ASEAN presents the story of a millennial university graduate and her career choice as a poverty-alleviation civil servant in China's hinterland
moreBVR Bundesverband der Deutschen Volksbanken und Raiffeisenbanken
Uniting Europe digitally: 50 years of arts support from 'jugend creativ' celebrated during gala event / Patron Iris Berben: "The youth competition is a shining example of corporate citizenship"
Berlin (ots) - The local cooperative banks' international youth competition, 'jugend creativ', has been motivating children and young people across Europe to explore social issues through creativity for half a century. Since the first competition was held in 1970, a total of 90 million international entries have ...
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We+Care: EUR1.5 million to increase the quality at the end of life
moreEuropean Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
2ESMO supports women in South Africa to become autonomous workers
morePenta Hotels are making guests 'Souper Heroes' through their new campaign to donate a great amount of soup to people in need
moreAppell from Berlin Wall to Trump and the World: Do Not Build Me Up Again - nowhere / Non-profit organisation "Die kulturellen Erben e.V." makes the Wall talk and mobilizes people to participate
Berlin (ots) - - Video including original graffiti art gets the message of the Wall across - Online generator tool to create individual freedom messages on social media - "Die kulturellen Erben" and its founder Ibo Omari call for more humanity and a peaceful togetherness Berlin Wall fights for freedom It`s been 30 ...
moreDo not rebuild me! - Berlin Wall calls on entire mankind for tolerance and freedom
Berlin (ots) - Non-profit organisation "Die kulturellen Erben e.V." makes the Wall talk and mobilises people to participate - Video including original graffiti art gets the message of the Wall across - Online generator tool to create individual freedom messages on social media - "Die kulturellen Erben" and its founder Ibo Omari call for more humanity and a peaceful ...
moreDeutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt (DBU)
"Bold decisions today will trigger positive interactions for tomorrow" / Federal President presents DBU's German Environmental Award today - Kögel-Knabner and Schneider honoured
Mannheim (ots) - Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has called on the citizens to "make bold decisions today" in environmental and climate protection to trigger "positive interactions for tomorrow". "The future is not simply predestined. It's up to us what we make of it," he said today at the presentation of ...
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Thriving interest in "Meet-a-German." / More than 130 schools in 45 US states celebrate German culture / Fulbright Germany brings together American students and German guest speakers ´
Berlin (ots) - Undertaking virtual travels across Germany, inviting others to "ask-me-anything," or playing games to practice the supposedly unmasterable German language - on October 3, the annual Day of German Unity, Germans and Americans who have lived in Germany will visit schools across the U.S. to provide young ...
moreERIAC (European Roma Institute for Arts and Culture)
Amid rising Anti-Gypsyism in Europe, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas opened FUTUROMA Exhibition at the 58. La Biennale di Venezia on Friday May 10th
Berlin / Venice (ots) - German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas opened the Roma exhibition FUTUROMA, an official Collateral Event of the 58. La Biennale di Venezia, highlighting the importance of the Roma minority as an example for a united Europe. In his opening speech the Minister emphasized: "The Roma arts and culture ...
moreEuropäisches Parlament EUreWAHL
Media service EUrVOTE: New theme package - "Future of the EU"
moreTHE HUS.institute Est. - Transformation Think-Tank
Liechtenstein based Think-Tank THE HUS.institute unites international tech and sustainability experts in Vaduz
Vaduz (ots) - For the last two years, the Liechtenstein-based Think- and Action-Tank THE HUS.institute intensively engages with the consequences of the transition to the Digital Modern Era, which marks a turning point for humanity. On 1st September, the collective held THE HUS.day 2018 ...
moreRingier Axel Springer Media AG
Romania is making some NOIZZ! Ringier Romania and Ringier Axel Springer Media AG launch digital media service for urban lifestyle to Romania
morePresident of EU Parliament Martin Schulz: "Europe is not keeping its promise"
Berlin (ots) - In an interview for the launch of the Axel Springer Akademie's English-language digital magazine "GENERATION SEPARATION", the President of the European Parliament, Martin Schulz (SPD), voiced strong criticism of European politics and its representatives. More and more young people perceive Europe as "undemocratic , boring and aloof." Schulz verbatim: ...
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Resources from the Sea: Can the ocean solve the resource problems of the future?
Hamburg/Kiel (ots) - In »World Ocean Review 3«, maribus has published a profound analysis of the opportunities and risks associated with the use of the oceans. The hunger of mankind for raw materials continues unabated. Oil consumption has doubled since the early 1970s, and the demand for mineral resources is increasing with the ever growing use of metals, such as ...
morePersonal Happiness in Europe / Danes are the most satisfied Europeans (mit Bild)
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