Vallée du rift, au centre du Kenya. A 2 300 mètres d’altitude, des gigantesques serres se côtoient le long d’une route défoncée qui encercle le lac Naivasha. A 80 kilomètres au sud de l’équateur, la région abrite l’une des plus…
Here are two stories that appeared in local publications in Washington State, U.S. regarding Kinross Gold’s Buckhorn mine, which opened in October, 2008. Both articles highlight the jobs created by the mine and the positive impact it will have on…
Press Release | Geneva (Switzerland), 20 January 2009 Geneva-based Covalence is publishing today its annual ethical ranking covering an enlarged universe of 541 multinationals within 18 sectors and based on a renovated calculation methodology combining popularity and diversified performance. The…
A Detroit, le Salon de l'automobile, qui a ouvert ses portes à la presse dimanche 11 janvier, fait grise mine. Oubliés les soirées paillettes, le champagne et les mises en scène hollywoodiennes... Crise économique oblige, les constructeurs ont serré les…
Des personnes bloquent l’accès à la zone minière de Mandena. Elles ne sont pas satisfaites de la solution proposée par QMM. Les habitants du fokontany d’Amparihy ont de nouveau érigé un barrage sur la route de Mandena. C’est le deuxième…
Samsung has rolled out a corporate social responsibility campaign titled Timecheck showcasing ways the electronic giant can help social programmes and products globally. The campaign leads with an ad featuring a well-known korean pianist, Kim Yeji, who is able to…
Over the past few weeks, a series of fascinating full-page ads from IBM Corp. got the better of me. The company launched a series of "Smarter Planet" ads in November, running Mondays in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal,…
Le Crédit Agricole, qui a racheté le Crédit Lyonnais en 2003, a versé la somme de 4 milliards de Francs Cfa pour le changement de nom, à verser aux employés. Les dirigeants expatriés du tout nouveau Crédit Agricole- Scb, se…
Local companies, with the exception of a few, appear to be limiting or downsizing their spending on charitable gifts and projects in response to harsh economic times. No estimate of the size of corporate philanthropy is available, but some companies…
According to U.S. Senator Charles Grassley, the pharmaceutical company Wyeth paid to have positive articles written about their drugs in medical journals. Sen. Grassley is a Republican from Iowa and has been probing into this case for quite some time…
