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AHF's Latino Outreach & Understanding Division (LOUD) hosted their 3rd annual SOMOS Gala to commemorate National Hispanic Heritage Month on Saturday October 21st at the iconic Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami Beach, Florida. The formal gala dinner and ceremony honored the contributions of both individuals, organizations, and Celebrity honoree Olga Tañon for their contribution to the advancement and well-being of Latino communities in the United States and Puerto Rico.
This year we went deeper in understanding the needs of vulnerable children in our care in Africa. We’ve heard stories of modern day child slaves living in the overcrowded slums of Nigeria. We've heard about the war and injustice in Goma, in the eastern DR Congo, and of the recent cholera outbreak that affected hundreds of children. We've learned about children from Swaziland who sleep in a field in the bitter cold and beg and scratch for food by day.
While financial inclusion and financial deepening can promote economic growth and contribute significantly to denting poverty and inequality that is rampant in the region, there are also concerns that it could aggravate systemic risk and financial instability. Various dimensions of financial inclusion will be explored in this day and a half research workshop hosted by the Institute for Emerging Market Studies (IEMS) at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and co-sponsored by Centre on Asia and Globalisation (CAG), at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (LKYSPP), National University of Singapore (NUS).
More about the event at iems.ust.hk/events/event/understanding-financial-inclusio...
While financial inclusion and financial deepening can promote economic growth and contribute significantly to denting poverty and inequality that is rampant in the region, there are also concerns that it could aggravate systemic risk and financial instability. Various dimensions of financial inclusion will be explored in this day and a half research workshop hosted by the Institute for Emerging Market Studies (IEMS) at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and co-sponsored by Centre on Asia and Globalisation (CAG), at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (LKYSPP), National University of Singapore (NUS).
More about the event at iems.ust.hk/events/event/understanding-financial-inclusio...
Understanding the performance penalty: HTTP vs. HTTPS Pete Mastin (Cedexis), Sam Richardson (Microsoft
oreilly, velocity, dev-ops
Side event at the fifth Global Meeting of the Mountain Partnership: “Understanding landscape and watershed management in mountains ”, 17.30-19.30, 12 December 2017, FAO HQ. During the side event, the new FAO publication “Watershed Management in Action” was launched.
The fifth Global Meeting of the Mountain Partnership – with its theme “Mountains under pressure: climate, hunger, migration” – was held at FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy, on 11-13 December 2017.
Photo credit must be given: ©FAO/Roberto Cenciarelli. Editorial use only. Copyright ©FAO
Who Are We series. Design composed of surreal human portrait, fractal and mathematical patterns as a metaphor on the subject of philosophy, religion, math, science, technology and education
Two boys solemnly watch as their parents share the flame from their candle to light their own lanterns carrying personal messages to ancestors passed on. This is the moment of understanding and through this experience, they will come to follow the beliefs and traditions of their family and culture.
Theme: Understanding, Living, and Sharing Islam
April 22 – 24, 2011
Westin O’Hare Hotel
6100 N. River Road, Rosemont, IL 60018
Ben Morrow and Stephen Dunlap take questions from the panel of judges in the final round of the UT Dallas Business Idea Competition.
The judges consisted of successful entrepreneurs, angel investors, venture capitalists, and high-level faculty.
Read more about the competitions and our success on the PassPro-tech Hub.
this was bugging me because it was more portrait than painting, so I added the other figure and made more interest in the edges. May still have to warm up some of that green. It's never ending until it's out of your sight.
Understanding Seasons Conference. with Apostle Dr. Paul M Gitwaza at Gospel Restoration Church Abilene Texas United States
Sadida was resting waiting for her Erik to come home and I caught her under the covers (she likes to burrow) with the remote right next to her. Does she understand was life is all about or what.
For FGR/Get Cozy
Random Fact: I needed to see something cute when I walked in the door and when I turned the corner she was standing there waiting. When she saw me she came running to see me. I love her!
This event brought together a panel of three leading economists—Thomas Piketty, Kevin Murphy, and Steven Durlauf—to discuss the sources of the rise in inequality in advanced industrialized countries over the past 40 years, the problems it poses, and effective responses. Nobel laureate James Heckman moderated the panel and guided the discussion.
This event was cosponsored by the Becker Friedman Institute, the Harris School of Public Policy, the Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Global Working Group, and the Center for the Economics of Human Development.
- See more at: bfi.uchicago.edu/events/understanding-inequality-and-what...
Cape Town, South Africa. July 2012.
South Africa hosted the second global Understanding Risk (UR) Forum in Cape Town from July 2-6, 2012. The Forum convened more than 500 thought leaders and decision-makers from 86 countries to exchange knowledge and share best practice in disaster risk assessment.
Photo: World Bank
Photo shows D.Psych student Lidija Balaz with Dr Mitchell Byrne. The two have presented at the Aspect’s Autism in Education Conference.
Understanding the Essence of Flowers - Exploring Pollen 12-14th
June, 2013, Helsinki
Photo: Tommi Taipale
Cape Town, South Africa. July 2012.
South Africa hosted the second global Understanding Risk (UR) Forum in Cape Town from July 2-6, 2012. The Forum convened more than 500 thought leaders and decision-makers from 86 countries to exchange knowledge and share best practice in disaster risk assessment.
Photo: World Bank
While financial inclusion and financial deepening can promote economic growth and contribute significantly to denting poverty and inequality that is rampant in the region, there are also concerns that it could aggravate systemic risk and financial instability. Various dimensions of financial inclusion will be explored in this day and a half research workshop hosted by the Institute for Emerging Market Studies (IEMS) at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and co-sponsored by Centre on Asia and Globalisation (CAG), at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (LKYSPP), National University of Singapore (NUS).
More about the event at iems.ust.hk/events/event/understanding-financial-inclusio...
Cape Town, South Africa. July 2012.
South Africa hosted the second global Understanding Risk (UR) Forum in Cape Town from July 2-6, 2012. The Forum convened more than 500 thought leaders and decision-makers from 86 countries to exchange knowledge and share best practice in disaster risk assessment.
Photo: World Bank