Sentences with phrase «global challenge awarded»

He founded The Global Challenge Award, a team and project - based learning and scholarship program for high school students that engages small teams in studying science, technology, engineering and mathematics in order to solve global problems.

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Last year, a team of four students from New York University's Abu Dhabi campus and I presented in front of a panel of judges at the Hult Prize, which awards $ 1 million in seed funding to innovative startup ideas that address a global social challenge.

The Hult Prize is an annual competition that awards $ 1 million in seed funding to innovative startup ideas that address a global social challenge.

Social entrepreneurship contests: Entrepreneurs working on solving global problems such as hunger, poverty, energy and education now have a smorgasbord of contests from which to choose, including the Hult Global Case Challenge, which awards $ 1 million in prizes annglobal problems such as hunger, poverty, energy and education now have a smorgasbord of contests from which to choose, including the Hult Global Case Challenge, which awards $ 1 million in prizes annGlobal Case Challenge, which awards $ 1 million in prizes annually.

WILMINGTON, Del., June 14, 2016 — Elevating consciousness in consumer choice, reducing food waste, feeding the world, advancing sustainability and facilitating technology transfer are just a few of the global challenges that innovative packaging can address, said judges of the 28th DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation.

A 6 month voluntary position with the UN became a 4 - year mission and, in December 2015, Simon and his team were awarded the prestigious United Nations Global Innovation Challenge Award, for the initiative with the greatest «disruptive potential» for far - reaching societal change (creating a tangible impact towards eradicating global hunger and saving millions of lives every Global Innovation Challenge Award, for the initiative with the greatest «disruptive potential» for far - reaching societal change (creating a tangible impact towards eradicating global hunger and saving millions of lives every global hunger and saving millions of lives every year.)

«Sommeliers today are working with chefs with much wider and global palates, which makes it more challenging and more interesting to find the right wines,» says James Beard award — winning Chicago sommelier Belinda Chang.

Australia - based RMIT University has been awarded first place in the Chartered Institute of Building's Global Student Challenge competition, fending off opposition from five other teams from leading international universities.

The group's work to develop HIV and HCV antibody tests was initiated by a Star in Global Health Award granted by Grand Challenge Canada.

He is a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Sciences (2007) and a 2005 recipient of a «Grand Challenges in Global Health» award, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health.

The Ray C. Anderson Foundation has pledged $ 1.5 million over four years to support the Biomimicry Global Design Challenge, a multi-year effort to crowdsource, support, and seed promising innovations inspired by nature.Each yearbeginning in 2016, the Institute and Foundation together will award the $ 100,000 «Ray of Hope» Prize to the most viable prototype that embodies the radical sustainability principles of biomimicry.

Targeted Age Group: Adult Category: Autobiographies, Biographies & Memoirs Print book price range: $ 12.99 eBook price range: $ 2.99 About How Blue is my Valley: Humorous travel book about moving to France from IPPY and Global Ebook Award Winner Jean Gill Reviews «Laugh out loud in many places, this autobiography from Welsh writer and photographer Jean Gill tells the tale of her first year in Provence - complete with challenging situations and thought - provoking musings.

We're also fans of Qwizl, a challenging chew that won the dog product best in show award at pet product trade show Global Pet Expo in March.

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A launch event for this year's Awards will take place at the Royal Society of Arts in London on 26 September with a talk by Sue Siddall, Partner at IDEO, where she will explore the role of design thinking in fostering innovation and tackling global challenges.

These awards recognize «global initiatives that highlight groundbreaking, commercial viable solutions to today's development challenges.»

Through our global network of local writers, we are continuing our award - winning coverage of global and local environmental challenges, with a focus on the people for whom the ecosphere matters in a direct way: rural dwellers who have little means to protect themselves against adverse conditions; communities that need to switch to sustainable development in order to survive; poor women and children, who are the most vulnerable in natural disasters.Sponsored by the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and The World Bank (WB), IPS also maintains the award - winning Tierramérica, a specialised information service on environment and development.

They conferred awards and recognition on each other, excluded skeptical scientists from «peer reviews» of one another's papers, and conspired to blackball editors who permitted the publication of professional papers by Sallie Baliunas, Willie Soon, Patrick Michaels, Richard Lindzen, Roy Spencer and other climate experts whose work challenged the Mann - made global warming disaster thesis.

Jeff Horowitz: As co-producer of the deforestation segment referred to as «The Last Stand» (airing in episodes # 1 and # 2), my job was to work in partnership with Solly Granatstein, an amazing, Emmy award - winning director / producer to create the narrative arc that took the viewer from the global problem of the pollution caused by burning forests, to the political challenges faced by many rainforest nations as they try to regulate this practice, and back to the U.S. for a look at how consumer buying patterns can impact the way forests are protected.

This morning Live Earth, Global Water Challenge, and Dow — joined by Alexandra Cousteau, explorer and activist; Jessica Biel, actor and Live Earth supporter; Pete Wentz, artist (of band Fall Out Boy - fame) and activist; Angelique Kidjo, Grammy award - winning artist and UNICEF ambassador; and Jenny Fletcher, athlete and model — announced Run for Water.

Our antitrust litigation capabilities are global, with particular strength in the US and Europe — regions with the most challenging standards related to antitrust awards, criminal violations and emerging regulations

The firm has launched its «Global Legal Innovation Challenge,» which will award a prize with an estimated value of $ 100,000 to a promising innovator in the legal space.

Presenter, «Enforcing and Challenging Arbitral Awards in the United States,» Istanbul Conference on International Dispute Resolution - A Global Perspective, November 2007

Author, «Enforcing and Challenging Arbitral Awards in the United States,» Proceedings, Istanbul Conference on International Dispute Resolution: A Global Perspective (Beta Basim A.S. 2008)

iDiscovery Solutions, Inc. (iDS) is an award - winning, global, expert services firm that delivers customized, innovative solutions for legal and corporate clients» complex challenges.

Here to discuss the implications of Brexit on immigration law, the challenges of residency requirements, and the implementation of citizenship programmes, is Micha - Rose Emmett, Managing Director at CS Global Partners, an international, industry - leading, award - winning legal advisory firm specialising in citizenship and residence solutions.

Since launching in March 2016, Sunex has received several awards for their work, including Best Blockchain and Bitcoin Business in Africa 2016, and the 2017 Global Blockchain Challenge in Dubai.