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CT Special Education funding system “broken,” experts tell I-Team
WFSB 3 - Connecticut
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August 18, 2025
HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - The I-Team is taking a look at special education funding, and why some experts say the system is broken. FINN’S STORY: Finn Daly is unstoppable, taking on the world one day at a time. “He loves to play basketball, he’s...
Literary Organisations, NGOs urge masses to support flood victims on ‘World Humanitarian Day’
Associated Press of Pakistan
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August 19, 2025
- Advertisement - Hina Durrani ISLAMABAD, Aug 19 (APP):World Humanitarian Day on Tuesday celebrated around the globe including Pakistan with enthusiasm and fervor. On this occasion, literary organisations and non-governmental organisations (NGOs)...
Govt tracking ‘strange visitors’, no room for fundamentalist politics in Assam: CM
The Assam Tribune
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August 19, 2025
Guwahati, August 19: Claiming that some “strange people” from other parts of the country are visiting Assam, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said his government will not tolerate fundamentalist activities or politics on sensitive issues....
Ga. Sen. Warnock visits MANA Nutrition in Pooler after USAID funds restored
Savannah Now - Georgia
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Sen. Raphael Warnock toured MANA Nutrition's Pooler facility, a global nonprofit producing ready-to-use therapeutic food. Warnock previously helped MANA secure $12.8 million in owed federal funds after Trump-era USAID cuts. MANA's product, a...
What Nigeria can learn from Caribbean—and Colombian—health financing
Business Day
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August 19, 2025
In the global search for sustainable health financing models, countries like Nigeria must look beyond legacy systems and toward proven innovations emerging from resource-constrained regions. At the 2025 BusinessDay Health Conference, a compelling...
African non-profit film organisation calls for nominations to governance board
Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
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August 19, 2025
Realness Institute, a pan-African non-profit organisation dedicated to supporting African filmmakers, is now accepting nominations for its newly restructured Governance Board. “We are at a pivotal moment in our mission to sustainably support...
Spooner Health partners with Tamarack Health to increase local primary care options
Northwoods Reporter - Wisconsin
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August 19, 2025
Spooner Health and Tamarack Health have announced a new partnership to expand primary care services in the Spooner area. The collaboration will bring more primary care providers, including outreach services for pregnancy care, to residents of the...
DOJ junks terror financing complaint vs Ilocos farmers’ rights advocate
Rappler
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August 19, 2025
For activist Myrna Zapanta, the justice department's decision is a legal vindication and a reprieve from the mental and emotional strain that had gripped her and her family BAGUIO, Philippines – At 67, Myrna Zapanta has dedicated much of her life...
President Ramaphosa signs amended Political Funding Act into law
SABC News
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August 19, 2025
President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed into law regulations doubling the upper limit of donations to political parties from R15 million to R30 million and the threshold for disclosure from R100 000 to R200 000. The move to amend the Political...
Thai Music Set to Take Center Stage Globally backed by Creative Rights
World Intellectual Property Organization
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A Life in Music, A Thai Musician with many Hats Fights for Global Recognition of Thai Music through Creative Rights Notapol Srichomkwan’s life revolves around music. He writes music, performs it, produces it, acts as a music director for concerts,...
Donors create new fund to benefit Southampton Arts Centre
Shoreline Beacon
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August 18, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Stuart Reid, left, executive director of Community Foundation Grey Bruce, and Fred Kuntz, chair of Southampton Arts Centre, shake hands on establishing a new endowment fund that will benefit the arts...
Non-profit advocacy organization for band members being sued by Indigenous law firm
APTN News
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August 18, 2025
The head of an advocacy organization for First Nations band members is being sued by an Indigenous law firm. Maurice Law has filed a statement of claim against Rob Louie, the founder of the Band Members Alliance and Advocacy Association of Canada...
Bowen Health Fills Four Leadership Positions
Newsbug.info - Illinois
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Bowen Health has filled the following four management positions. Bernie Hunt, Practice Administrator, DeKalb County. Ms. Hunt moves into this position after leading the clinical team at the Bowen Health Recovery Center, overseeing crisis patient...
Smartworks IPO Case: SC Warns NGO Of Action Over Forged Letter
Inc42
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August 19, 2025
SUMMARY Narender Hooda, appearing for the NGO, produced what he claimed to be a letter from the MCA to SEBI, which underlined ongoing investigations against the company’s promoters Smartworks’ counsel said that an RTI filed with the MCA revealed...
Wetter N’Hell Hundred Rubber Duck Race Is Partnering with Local Non-Profit Organizations
News Channel 6 - Texas
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August 19, 2025
WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) - The Wetter N’Hell Hundred Rubber Duck Race fundraiser is already underway, and thirty nonprofits are set to benefit from community donations. The Wichita Falls Southwest Rotary Club will be providing the non-profits...
China Foundation for Rural Development marks 10th anniversary in Nepal
The Rising Nepal
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Kathmandu, Aug 19: The China Foundation for Rural Development (CFRD) celebrated its 10th anniversary in Nepal by organizing a special event in Kathmandu on Monday. The event was attended by the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Nepal...
Rights activists demand list of CHT land grabbers made public
New Age Bangladesh
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Staff Correspondent 19 August, 2025, 03:02 The Chittagong Hill Tracts Agreement Implementation Movement holds an exchange of views at the Dhaka Reporters’ Unity on Monday. | Focus Bangla photo Politicians, academics and professionals on Monday at...
Explainer | Election Monitoring. Who are the observers and what rights do they have?
IPN
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August 19, 2025
0 The monitoring of elections is carried out by accredited observers, who ensure the adherence to democratic norms and the smooth conduct of the electoral process, including the preparatory stages and the unfolding of the voting until the...
Statement by H.E. Ahmad Saeed bin Meshar Al Muhairi, SLC Secretary General, on World Humanitarian Day
Mid East Information
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August 18, 2025
“World Humanitarian Day, commemorated annually on 19 August, serves as an occasion to honour the unwavering dedication of humanitarian workers and to reaffirm the shared responsibility of the international community to alleviate the suffering of...
Non-profit alleged of not filing tax returns, losing IRS status
Dakota News Now - South Dakota
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August 18, 2025
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - According to Guidestar, a third-party watchdog group, the Mount Pleasant Cemetery Association has not filed its tax returns in three years, resulting in an automatic revocation as a non-profit. Several weeks...