Avoidable blindness tackled through charity football

Forty-eight teams comprising of Standard Chartered Bank staff, clients and partners pit their football skills against each other on Saturday at the Bank’s five-a-side football fiesta at FICO Sports Hub. The event raised a total of SGD150,000 for the “Seeing is Believing” (SiB) programme as part of the Bank’s global initiative to tackle avoidable... [Read more...]

Conservation International unveils new organisational identity

Conservation International (CI) today launches a new organisational identity that clearly links biodiversity conservation with human well-being. [Read more...]  Read More →

YourCause & GlobalGiving for International Corporate Philanthropy Projects

YourCause, LLC, a company that provides CSRconnect, an all-inclusive online corporate philanthropy solution, announces their newest partnership with GlobalGiving Foundation, a 501(c)3 public charity that provides a safe, effective channel to donate directly to grassroots-based initiatives around the globe. [Read more...]  Read More →

Standard Chartered Marathon Singapore 2010 picnics with Club Rainbow

Following the painting session for its annual charity calendar 2011, ‘Colours of Life 2011’, Club Rainbow (Singapore), who is the Official Charity Partner for the inaugural Standard Chartered Marathon Singapore 2010 (SCMS 2010), partnered with Standard Chartered Volunteers and charity runners from the SCMS ‘Run for good’ programme to bring the... [Read more...]

Development & the Penans – in a comic critique

Survival has today launched in Malaysia a critique of how tribal peoples are being destroyed in the name of ‘development’. The critique is presented in a cartoon book called ‘There you go!’ that can be read in two minutes. [Read more...]  Read More →

Environmental Sustainability Championed Across Asia Pacific

FedEx Express (FedEx), a subsidiary of express transportation company, FedEx Corp., marks its annual FedEx Cares Week – a celebration of volunteerism at FedEx – in the Asia Pacific from 11-18 September 2010. Into its third year in the region, FedEx is supporting activities that will enhance the environment. [Read more...]  Read More →

Sustainability and your corporate strategy

by Cindy Babski, courtesy of INSEAD Knowledge. Sustainability. Can it become a central part of corporate strategy? Today, the answer is: it had better be. And not only will sustainability be a part of corporate strategy, for the next 50 years it will be the centrepiece. That’s according to Paul Kleindorfer, The Paul Dubrule Chaired Professor of Sustainability... [Read more...]

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