India’s Largest Liquor Company Gets Its First CEO

[ad_1] Hina Nagarajan has been named the new Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of India’s largest spirits company United Spirits Limited (USL), owned by British beverage giant Diageo, since July next year. With her elevation, she becomes the first woman to head the ₹ 28,500 crore-alcobev (alcoholic …

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UNAIDS Launches Solidarity Fund to Help Key Populations During the COVID-19 Pandemic; Executive Director acknowledges Human Rights Day in declaration

[ad_1] UNAIDS: Launch of a fund to assist key populations during COVID-19UNAIDS announces the launch of its Solidarity Fund, which will support social entrepreneurs and micro-enterprises owned by key populations facing special difficulties during the COVID-19 pandemic. … The initiative, which will be piloted initially in five countries (Brazil, Ghana, …

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How to watch the 2020 Game Awards

[ad_1] What better way to end 2020 than with a ton of new game announcements? That’s what you can expect when you watch The Game Awards, presented by Geoff Keighley. As the name implies, this is also when individuals and companies receive accolades for their work in creating the best …

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Brazil’s Updated Climate Plan Lacks Credibility as Forests Shrink

[ad_1] BRASILIA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Continued large-scale deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon region suggests that a new government goal to become “carbon neutral” by 2060 lacks credibility, Brazilian scientists said Thursday. Under the 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change, countries must submit updated plans to reduce global warming emissions and …

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UN and Ethiopia agree on joint mission on the Tigray conflict

[ad_1] The United Nations and Ethiopia reached a new agreement for joint missions to assess humanitarian needs in the northern region of Tigray, Secretary General Antonio Guterres announced Wednesday night. The agreement, reached a week after a previous agreement, proved impossible to implement immediately, but “it will guarantee that there …

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