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variednews: History Made in MTN-Sponsored The Mic: Africa Seas... : NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, November 14: Five-time Telly Award-winning music competition and docu-series The Mic: Africa – the first inter...

NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, November 14: Five-time Telly Award-winning music competition and docu-series The Mic: Africa – the first interactive TV format born on the Continent – has announced its winning artists for Season 3. Nigerian singer Neky Ngwe has become the first woman ever to win the top prize in The Mic: Africa contest. She emerged from a tight competition of fans voting in the Take Back the Mic (TBTM) app with three weighted finale votes from Country Captains, taking her combined score over the top. Neky wins the show’s top cash prize and a VIP trip for two to Dubai. Also breaking ground this year, 8 of out of 10 local filmmakers who shot the semifinalists’ video profiles were women, highlighting the phenomenal depth of female creative talent on the Continent. The other winners include Ethiopia’s Rumiii and Hiwot Admasu sharing the TBTM Honors Prize for best Artist/Filmmaker duo, Morocco’s Drunk Panda with the Founder’s Prize, award-winning Nigerian filmmaker and media...

variednews: variednews: EnCorps and Sony Pictures Entertainmen... : variednews: EnCorps and Sony Pictures Entertainment Executives... : REDONDO BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, November 14: WHAT: The EnCorps S...

variednews: EnCorps and Sony Pictures Entertainment Executives... : REDONDO BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, November 14: WHAT: The EnCorps STEM Teachers Program recruits and supports science, technology, engi...

REDONDO BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, November 14: WHAT: The EnCorps STEM Teachers Program recruits and supports science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) professionals to transition to STEM teaching in under-resourced schools. EnCorps provides program participants with teacher training, guest teaching experiences and credentialing preparation as well as robust and ongoing professional development opportunities, including Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) seminars. Since its founding in 2007, EnCorps has: - Brought quality STEM education to over 38,000 students annually - Supported over 1,500 STEM professionals to explore the transition to STEM teaching - Achieved a 80%+ 5-year teacher retention rate in under-resourced communities vs the 50% national average The EnCorps STEM Teachers Program is inclusive and attracts highly educated professionals: - 56% of educators are men - 45% are educators of color - 69% have a Masters or Ph.D. WHO: - Sherry Lansing, Founder & C...

variednews: variednews: Fieldclix Adds New HR and Safety Compl... : variednews: Fieldclix Adds New HR and Safety Compliance Tracki... : NEW YORK, NY, USA, November 14: Fieldclix has released a new mo...

variednews: Fieldclix Adds New HR and Safety Compliance Tracki... : NEW YORK, NY, USA, November 14: Fieldclix has released a new mobile feature to help companies meet the challenges of tracking remot...