Vingroup’s Successful Research on Facial Recognition Technology That Can Identify People in Masks
Source: Media Outreach
HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach – 20 April 2020 – On April 20, 2020, VinAI Research, a Vingroup-funded research laboratory, announced its results of a...
How to be an activist from home during the coronavirus lockdown
Source: Greenpeace New Zealand
In a moment when the way to show we care is by keeping our distance as much as possible, fighting effectively...
U.S. Human Rights Lawyer Steven Donziger held hostage
Source: Media Outreach
30 Nobel winners join Alec Baldwin, Roger Waters and global NGOs such as Global Witness, Rainforest Action Network, and Amazon Watch in...
Joint Letter to UN Security Council on Participation and Transparency
Source: Save The Children
To: The President of the Security Council, H.E. Mr. José Singer Weisinger
Excellency,
We, the undersigned civil society organisations, write to you as...
Africa – Flour Mills of Nigeria PLC (FMN Group) COVID-19 Response Operations
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions:start SOURCE: Flour Mills of Nigeria (FMN Group)
FMN, Nigeria’s biggest food business and agro-allied group brings its biggest strength to the table...
Is disposable safer than reusable? Let’s consult the science…
Source: Greenpeace New Zealand
Since the beginning of the pandemic, many shops and fast-food chains have rightly taken steps to limit contamination in their restaurants...
Responding to Racism
Source: Human Rights Commission
“Racism exists in many forms, from everyday microaggressions all the way up to violent acts. As New Zealanders we have a...
Can the coronavirus pandemic sound the alarm on climate change?
Source: Greenpeace New Zealand
In the past few weeks, our entire planet has been experiencing an unprecedented crisis due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with extremely...
Kiwis could hold the clue to COVID-19
Source: ESR
Kiwis involved in two ESR-led influenza studies are stepping up as part of the global research effort to better understand the COVID-19 pandemic.
Two...
Smokers turned off by plain packs, survey shows
Source: University of Otago
Wednesday 15 April 2020 12:47pmPlain packaging is making tobacco products less appealing and warning labels more noticeable, researchers at the University...
University Research – DNA offers clues to ancient Samoan settlement and unique ancestry
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: University of Auckland
Samoa experienced an exponential jump in its population around 1000 years ago and the ancestry of contemporary Samoans is...
Business Sector – Treasury forecasts show need for medium to longer term small business...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Business Central
Treasury forecasts released yesterday show that there is an ongoing need to support small businesses with policies that look to assist...
