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Support for Veterans Fundraiser June 6 at Southbury VFW Post 1607
Voices News - Connecticut
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SOUTHBURY – The second annual Listen To Our Veterans Voices (LOVV) fundraiser will take place from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Friday, June 6, at the George Newtown VFW Post 1607, 150 Lee Farm Dr. in Southbury. The fundraising event aims to raise...
Supporting Little Wings
Forbes Advocate
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June 4, 2025
Community Supporting Little Wings Jun 04 2025 Updated 1 hour ago Club Forbes was the venue for a spectacular dinner for Little Wings on Saturday 31 May. Club Forbes proudly supports Little Wings, a non-profit organisation providing free air and...
Okada Manila’s scholarship programme supports agricultural education
GGRAsia
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June 5, 2025
The Okada Manila casino resort in the Philippine capital says it has partnered with the School for Experiential and Entrepreneurial Development (SEED Philippines) to offer scholarships to young Filipinos. The programme aims to “support...
Increased user fees stifling non-profit groups: Vernon Chamber
Salmon Arm Observer
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The Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce is calling on the city of Vernon to reassess the large fee increase for non-profit user groups in the community. The Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce (GVCC) is pleading with the City of Vernon to reassess...
SA’s child protection pledge needs NGO partners to succeed
Institute for Security Studies
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SA’s child protection pledge needs NGO partners to succeed The plan is up against dysfunction within social development departments and fraught relations with NGOs that deliver most services. Published on 05 June 2025 in ISS Today By Chandré Gould...
Trans migrant Göksu Başaran faces housing crisis in the Netherlands: “Am I supposed to live on the streets?”
Kaos GL
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05/06/2025 | Writer: Oğulcan Özgenç Living in the Netherlands with temporary worker status, Başaran was evicted from company-provided housing. She applied to the Westland Municipality for her right to housing, but her requests went unanswered....
Microsoft’s Free Cyber Security Support to European Governments Reflects ‘Deep, Enduring, Unwavering’ Commitment
TechRepublic
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June 5, 2025
Microsoft offers free cyber security assistance to all European governments to help them fend off hackers. The European Security Program is specifically intended to address cyber threats involving artificial intelligence, such as deepfakes. The...
Community Concert Series At Powerhouse From June 4th to August 6th
Durango Downtown - Colorado
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June 4, 2025
At The Powerhouse – Wednesday evenings June through August The Powerhouse is thrilled to carry on a summer tradition of local music, community gathering, and non-profit support through a weekly Community Concert Series. Every Wednesday, from early...
Child Protection: Ongoing efforts beyond awareness week
IOL
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Child Protection Week has come to an end, but efforts to promote the rights of children and protect them must continue. This week, a journalist asked me what the Western Cape Department of Social Development (DSD) is doing differently this year...
Stellenbosch Students Launch Life-Saving Organ Donation Initiative at Tygerberg Hospital
South Africa Today
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June 5, 2025
A group of dedicated students from Stellenbosch University has pioneered a groundbreaking project aimed at improving organ donation efficiency in South Africa. Their initiative, now formalized as the NGO Save Seven, has led to the establishment of...
Over 16,000 Migrants Deported from Algeria to Niger
News Central TV
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June 5, 2025
Algeria has forcibly returned more than 16,000 irregular African migrants to Niger since April, an official source told AFP on Wednesday. This figure accounts for over half of the total expulsions carried out by Algeria last year. Algeria has long...
Non-profit Youth Wrestling Academy opens in Ardmore
KXII - Texas
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June 4, 2025
ARDMORE, Okla. (KXII) - A non-profit wrestling academy is now open in the Thompson Square in Ardmore. Founded by Plainview wrestling coach Rocky Atencio, the Southern Oklahoma Wrestling Academy offers youth classes for all skill levels, from...
DADA & Projects hands over tree house to Aripo community
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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June 5, 2025
Features Newsday 32 Minutes Ago DA.DA & Projects officially handed over the tree house to the Aripo community, at the Aripo Community Centre on Sunday June 1. - DA.DA & Projects officially handed over the tree house to the Aripo community, at the...
US$1M STOLEN FROM CHURCH NGO
News dze Zimbabwe
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June 5, 2025
The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA), which is affiliated with the Seventh Day Adventist Church, reportedly lost over US$1 million due to fraudulent activities by an employee Fortune Goredema, who allegedly falsified documents to...
Elizabeth Amoaa’s quest to empower women, transform lives and raise voices
Joy FM
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June 7, 2025
In a world where reproductive health challenges remain underrepresented, especially among minority and underserved communities, Elizabeth Amoaa rises as a force of change. As the Founder of Speciallady Awareness NGO (Ghana) and Speciallady...
Cans galore for food relief in Belgrave
Ferntree Gully Belgrave Star Mail
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June 5, 2025
By Tanya Steele A local church has once again made its annual donation to a Hills-based food relief service as the cold of winter settles in. Belgrave South Baptist Church has donated over 1369 cans to the Dandenong Ranges Emergency Relief Service...
Study shows Vietnam’s ethnic communities’ grapple with hydropower plant impacts
Mongabay
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June 5, 2025
A recently published study based on fieldwork in northwest Vietnam shows how even small hydropower projects can have a large impact on communities. With an increase in small hydropower projects, residents of Bien La commune report loss of...
COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Langley heads into June
Langley Advance Times
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June 4, 2025
Groups are welcome to submit information about upcoming community events in Langley. Publication is at the discretion of the newspaper, and host groups are responsible for keeping their information up to date. Grant Narrows Provincial...
India’s Mental Health Conversation Has Shifted But Rural Barriers Persist: CEO Of Deepika Padukone's NGO
News18
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June 5, 2025
Last Updated:June 05, 2025, 10:22 IST A watershed moment, according to Anisha Padukone, was in 2014 when her sister Deepika Padukone shared her personal battle with depression on national television Anisha says the current budget allocation for...
Africa’s future depends on our ability to empower girls – ActionAid
Ghana News Agency
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June 7, 2025
By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu Kusanaba (U/E), June 07, GNA – ActionAid Ghana (AAG), a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), says the future of Africa depends on stakeholders’ ability to empower girls to lead inclusively, courageously, and...