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NAVR Alliance Expands as Industry Leaders Unite to Protect Veteran Benefits

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The National Association for Veterans Rights (NAVR) today announced that United Veteran Benefits Agency has officially joined the NAVR Alliance, becoming part of a growing group of trusted organizations committed to advancing ethical, transparent, and Veteran-centric support and services. The NAVR Alliance includes industry leaders such as Veteran Benefits Guide, Veterans Guardian, Just4Veterans Enterprise, and Veterans Network Champions Club, which together uphold...
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SafeSport Sends Delegation to 2026 Olympics and Paralympics

MILAN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SafeSport CEO leads a delegation to the 2026 Winter Olympics and Paralympics to prioritize U.S. athlete safety and spur dialogue on safeguarding....
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Relay Resources Adds Vice Presidents of Employee Experience, Business Transformation

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Relay Resources, the Pacific Northwest’s leading social enterprise nonprofit committed to advancing disability inclusion in the workplace, has added two senior leaders to its executive team: Oscar Rico-Cazares was named Vice President, Employee Experience and Talent Management, while Paulien van Uden was promoted to Vice President of Business Transformation. As Vice President, Employee Experience and Talent Management, Rico-Cazares will design and execute a disa...
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Donahue & Horrow LLP Prevails in Federal ERISA Disability Case Published by the Court, Strengthening Protections for Long-Haul COVID Claimants

EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A federal court ruled MetLife wrongly denied long-term disability benefits, setting a key precedent for long-haul COVID ERISA claims....
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O marinheiro cego Mitsuhiro Iwamoto redefine os limites do possível por meio da tecnologia em um projeto histórico de travessia do Pacífico

FUJISAWA, Japão--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mitsuhiro Iwamoto, marinheiro japonês radicado em San Diego, que está assumindo a primeira travessia transpacífica solo e sem escalas do mundo realizada por um marinheiro cego, como parte do Projeto Travessia do Pacífico a Solo por Marinheiro Cego 2027, realizou uma coletiva de imprensa em 28 de janeiro (horário local), em San Diego, EUA. URL do projeto: https://hiros-choice.com/ Em 22 de janeiro (hora local), Iwamoto fez um discurso na Reunião Anual do Fórum E...
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Samenvatting: Blinde zeiler Mitsuhiro Iwamoto verlegt de grenzen van het mogelijke door middel van technologie in een historisch trans-pacific project

FUJISAWA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mitsuhiro Iwamoto, een in San Diego woonachtige Japanse zeiler zal de eerste solo non-stop oversteek van de Stille Oceaan door een blinde zeiler ondernemen. Hij hield hierover een persconferentie op 28 januari (lokale tijd) in San Diego, VS. Project-URL: https://hiros-choice.com/ Op 22 januari (lokale tijd) hield Iwamoto een toespraak op de jaarlijkse bijeenkomst van het World Economic Forum (WEF) 2026 met als thema "Sailing Through Barriers" (Door barrières he...
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Le marin aveugle Mitsuhiro Iwamoto redéfinit les limites du possible grâce à la technologie dans le cadre d’un projet transpacifique historique

FUJISAWA, Japon--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mitsuhiro Iwamoto, un marin japonais basé à San Diego, qui s’apprête à réaliser la première traversée transpacifique en solitaire et sans escale par un marin aveugle dans le cadre du Projet de traversée du Pacifique en solitaire par un marin aveugle 2027, a tenu une conférence de presse le 28 janvier (heure locale) à San Diego, aux États-Unis. URL du projet : https://hiros-choice.com/ Le 22 janvier (heure locale), Mitsuhiro Iwamoto a prononcé un discours lors d...
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Gracias a la tecnología, el marinero ciego Mitsuhiro Iwamoto redefine los límites de lo posible en un histórico proyecto transpacífico

FUJISAWA, Japón--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mitsuhiro Iwamoto, un marinero japonés radicado en San Diego, que está llevando a cabo la primera travesía transoceánica en solitario y sin paradas del mundo realizada por un marinero ciego, como parte del “Blind Sailor Single-Handed Pacific Crossing Project 2027” (Proyecto de travesía en solitario por el Pacífico por un marinero ciego 2027), ofreció una conferencia de prensa el 28 de enero (hora local) en San Diego, Estados Unidos. URL del Proyecto: https://hi...
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Der blinde Segler Mitsuhiro Iwamoto definiert mit Hilfe von Technologie die Grenzen des Möglichen in einem historischen Transpazifik-Projekt neu

FUJISAWA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mitsuhiro Iwamoto, ein japanischer Segler mit Wohnsitz in San Diego, der im Rahmen des Projekts 2027: Blinder Seemann überquert den Pazifik im Alleingang die weltweit erste Solo-Nonstop-Transpazifiküberquerung durch einen blinden Segler unternimmt, hielt am 28. Januar (Ortszeit) in San Diego, USA, eine Pressekonferenz ab. Projekt-URL: https://hiros-choice.com/ Am 22. Januar (Ortszeit) hielt Iwamoto eine Rede auf dem Weltwirtschaftsforum 2026 (WEF) unter dem The...
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盲人水手Mitsuhiro Iwamoto藉助科技，在史無前例的橫渡太平洋計畫中重新定義可能性邊界

日本藤澤--(BUSINESS WIRE)--(美國商業資訊)-- 現居美國聖地牙哥的日本水手Mitsuhiro Iwamoto正籌備參與「2027年盲人水手單人橫渡太平洋計畫」，挑戰全球首次盲人水手單人、無停靠橫渡太平洋的壯舉。 計畫網址：https://hiros-choice.com/ 當地時間1月22日，Iwamoto出席了2026年世界經濟論壇(WEF)年會，以「勇闖難關」(Sailing Through Barriers)為主題發表演講。談及此次即將開啟的航行，他表示：「障礙並非由他人定義，而是透過選擇去跨越。」 WEF網址：https://www.weforum.org/meetings/world-economic-forum-annual-meeting-2026/sessions/sailing-through-barriers/ 在記者會上，他介紹道，所有航行資訊都會轉換成音訊，並透過一款名為「Leena」的應用程式傳輸。船上的所有航海儀器、導航系統、雷達、自動辨識系統(AIS)以及各類感測器，均透過船隻的Wi-Fi網路實現全面整合。當Hiro向系統發出指令時，它...