Jackie Abramian

Boston, Maine

Founder, Global Cadence | Brand Awareness, Tech & Social Ent #PR | Cover women/social justice issues @Euronewsweek @MsMagazine @theprogressive prev @Forbes

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A Pivotal 50th Year for International Women’s Day Celebrations

1 month ago | euronewsweek.co.uk | Jackie Abramian

The 50th anniversary of March 8, recognized by the UN as the International Women’s Day, calls “For ALL Women and Girls Equality. Rights. Empowerment” and marks the 30th anniversary of the groundbreaking 1995 Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action when 189 governments pledged their commitment to gender equality, setting goals for women’s rights.
Israel’s UNRWA Ban Will Have Dire Consequences

Nov 25, 2024 | progressive.org | Jackie Abramian

When the Knesset, Israel’s parliament, voted overwhelmingly on October 28 to bar the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) from operating in Israel and Palestinian territories within ninety days, it declared UNRWA a “terror group.” The next day, Washington, D.C.-based UNRWA-USA National Committee condemned the Knesset’s vote, calling for immediate U.S. “action to protect [the] humanitarian lifeline for Palestine refugees” and stand “in...
Why California Remains A Rampant Human Trafficking Hub

Oct 9, 2024 | euronewsweek.co.uk | Jackie Abramian

“California has been identified as a significant hub for human trafficking due to its large population, international borders, and diverse industries,” says Jennifer Karapetian, Chief Deputy District Attorney for the Santa Barbara County District Attorney’s office, Supervising Deputy District Attorney for the Vulnerable Victim’s Unit, and the first prosecutor leading the northern Santa Barbara County human trafficking task force.
Ruth Debuts as the First Trauma-Informed AI Guardian

Aug 6, 2024 | euronewsweek.co.uk | Jackie Abramian

In January, the FBI issued warnings on increased instances of Sextortion–offenders coercing minors to create and send sexually explicit images or videos which they then threaten to release unless “the victim produces more” or pays. Most sexual gratification extortions target 14-17-year-old males.
Interest-free loans empower indigenous women in Mexico

Jun 25, 2024 | euronewsweek.co.uk | Jackie Abramian

In a country with interest rates over 11% , one NGO has provided interest-free microfinance loans in Mexico since 2010 empowering indigenous Zapotec entrepreneurial women to jumpstart their microenterprises. Despite a deep trust deficit in financial institutions, the non-profit Fundación En Vía, enjoys 99% loan repayment rates within 15 weeks or less.
Women's rights progress is challenged globally

Mar 19, 2024 | euronewsweek.co.uk | Jackie Abramian

Instead of widespread celebrations, International Women’s Day 2024 sparked heightened global alerts with the “rollback in rights” that challenged women’s rights. The UN Women underscored that a key challenge to achieving gender equality by 2030 is “a staggering $360 billion annual deficit in spending on gender-equality measures.”“We must do more to invest in women’s rights organizations.
Radix IoT Introduces Mango 5.1 With New MQTT Publisher Support for IoT Scalability, Monitoring

Jan 9, 2024 | einnews.com | Jackie Abramian

Radix IoT's Mango 5.1 fortifies the company’s market leadership as the IoT platform of choice for advanced scalability and monitoring of globally diverse facilities.
Armenia’s Jews challenge unsubstantiated 'antisemitism' claims

Dec 28, 2023 | euronewsweek.co.uk | Jackie Abramian

The ongoing armed conflict between Israel and Hamas has given rise to global tensions of Islamophobia and antisemitism. A Netherlands-based watchdog reported an eightfold rise in antisemitic incidents between October 7 and November 9. Similarly, independent NGOs, and police across Europe, North America, and elsewhere have reported rising incidents. A six-year-old Palestinian boy in Chicago was stabbed 26 times on October 16.
Swedish restaurant and charity to deliver 5,000 meals this Christmas

Dec 19, 2023 | euronewsweek.co.uk | Jackie Abramian

With the Christmas season upon us, families around the globe are preparing to gather around food-laden tables and warm homes to celebrate the year’s end, connect with loved ones, and take time to reflect and relax before the start of a new year. But this year millions across the world, including in Sweden, will spend Christmas without a roof over their heads, in refugee camps, under freezing tents, or on the sidewalks of streets. And many will remain hungry.
A Freelance War Correspondent Covers Ethnic Cleansing of Her Indigenous Nation

Oct 22, 2023 | msmagazine.com | Jackie Abramian

For nearly three years, Siranush Sargsyan has documented Azerbaijan’s siege of the 120,000 indigenous Armenians in her disputed homeland of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh). The former history teacher and state worker turned wartime freelance journalist is now among the over 100,700 forcibly displaced taking refuge in neighboring Armenia. “I’m the protagonist of the photos and articles I produce because I want to tell these stories. This is history.