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FREEDOM PHOBIA

June 2, 2013

Entry from Ibrahim Toure, a participant of the International Brain Education Association (IBREA)’s fourth World Youth Leadership Program which took place from May 26-31, 2013 in New York. The program…

IBREA’s World Youth Leadership Program – Generation 3

January 12, 2013

The International Brain Education Association (IBREA) held its third World Youth Leadership Program from January 6-12, 2013 in New York City. Spending half the time in New York City where…

Deepak Chopra speaks of “Love In Action” at the UN

December 2, 2012

How does one unlearn intolerance? Does a double negative cancel itself out? One could hope. Intolerance is like a bad habit. The more you try to avoid it, stamp it…

Growing Women Scientists Through NeXXt Scholars Initiative

November 7, 2012

The New York Academy of Sciences, in conjunction with the U.S. Department of State, has announced that 12 international women and 12 American women will serve as its first cohort…

The UN’s First Ever High-Level Forum on the Culture of Peace

September 18, 2012

The sixty-sixth General Assembly convenes high-level forum on the “Culture of Peace”, with education, youth outreach, women’s empowerment highlighted as keys to a more peaceful world. Secretary-General: Through education we…

August 29 – International Day Against Nuclear Tests

August 29, 2012

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today stressed the importance of a global ban on nuclear tests to achieve a safer and more secure world, calling on all States that have not yet…

IBREA’S WORLD YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAM – GENERATION 2

July 30, 2012

The International Brain Education Association (IBREA) held its second World Youth Leadership Program from July 22-29 in New York City. The 12 participants came from the United States, Taiwan, Colombia,…

World Press Freedom Day 2012 – New Voices in Media

May 4, 2012

H.E. Michael E. Higgins, President of Ireland, speaking at the World Press Freedom Day BriefingOn May 3rd the DPI/NGO (Department of Public Information/Non-Governmental Organizations) Relations in cooperation with the United…

ASHLEY JUDD’S SENSITIVE HEART & CALL TO ACTION

March 15, 2012

Ashley Judd at the UN Yesterday, on March 14, 2012, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) presented “Ashley Judd in Conversation with the United Nations Office on…

INTERNATIONAL BRAIN AWARENESS WEEK

March 12, 2012

Sponsored by the Dana Foundation, Brain Awareness Week (BAW) is the global campaign to increase public awareness of the progress and benefits of brain research.   Every March, BAW unites the efforts of partner…

DO YOU NETWORK WITH A PURPOSE?

March 11, 2012

Gloria Feldt By Anastasia Sagalovitch In honor of International Women’s Day, See Jane Do — a participant in this year’s Women in the World Summit and the United Nations Commission…

NOVEMBER 17 – WORLD PHILOSOPHY DAY

November 17, 2011

Did you know that today, November 17th, is World Philosophy Day? Celebrated at UNESCO’s (United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization) initiative every third Thursday of November since 2002, World…

WELCOME TO BRAIN WORLD’S BLOG!

October 28, 2011

Brain World explores cutting-edge science and how its findings can affect human health, culture, education, global issues and more. We believe that neuroscience is the next great scientific frontier, and…

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