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Digital Learning Institute shortlisted for Best Institute of the Year at The Association and Institutes Awards 2025
Spotlighted for its global impact last year, the Digital Learning Institute was shortlisted for Best Institute of the Year at The Association and Institutes Awards 2025, recognising its leadership in digital education and professional development innovation.
US technology industry association achieves $1.91m philanthropic milestone
The US-based Global Technology Industry Association reports $1.91 million (€1.76 million) in charitable giving for 2025, supporting 45 nonprofits worldwide. The milestone demonstrates how associations leverage member engagement to scale philanthropic impact and technology-driven innovation.
South Korean business association accelerates AI transformation for SMEs through foundation partnership
South Korea's Main-Biz Association partners with the Small Business Hope Foundation to accelerate AI transformation for SMEs. The collaboration demonstrates how associations drive digital innovation, workforce development, and infrastructure sharing across networks.
Action Renewables extends sponsorship of Energy Institute Northern Ireland annual dinner
Action Renewables renews its headline sponsorship of the Energy Institute Northern Ireland's annual dinner, reinforcing industry collaboration. The partnership demonstrates how institutes facilitate networking, knowledge exchange, and strategic dialogue within Northern Ireland's energy sector.
MacBlair and Irish Football Association support grassroots facility upgrades in Northern Ireland
MacBlair partners with the Irish Football Association to support Portstewart FC's facility upgrade through the MacBlair Building Support Fund. The initiative demonstrates how associations enable grassroots development, infrastructure improvement, and collaborative funding across Northern Ireland.
VIVA Cruises joins Irish travel trade association to expand market presence
VIVA Cruises joins the Irish Travel Agents Association to strengthen its presence in Ireland's travel market. The membership demonstrates how trade associations facilitate market entry, industry collaboration, and standardised support for international operators.
Institutional Impact
The associations and institutes industry plays a pivotal role in setting standards, advancing knowledge, and fostering professional development across diverse sectors. Its influence extends from local communities to global networks, shaping how organisations learn, collaborate, and grow. Riding forward on the legacy of 2025, recognition across multiple categories highlighted the breadth of achievement and influence in the sector. ‘NAPD shortlisted across multiple categories at The Association and Institutes Awards 2025’ demonstrates how strategic excellence and leadership are acknowledged at the highest levels. Furthermore, strengthening expertise ensures that organisations can navigate increasingly complex professional landscapes. ‘Lewis Silkin strengthens employment law expertise in Ireland’ illustrates how targeted capability-building reinforces credibility and supports sustainable organisational growth. Lastly, digital innovation is expanding reach and engagement on a global scale. ‘National Geographic Society expands global digital learning with EPAM’ shows how technology can transform learning and collaboration for institutions worldwide. Together, these stories underscore a sector focused on excellence, knowledge, and connectivity. Explore each article to see how associations and institutes are shaping the future of professional development.
NAPD shortlisted across multiple categories at The Association and Institutes Awards 2025
Recognised for its impact last year, the National Association of Principals and Deputy Principals (NAPD) was shortlisted across multiple categories at The Association and Institutes Awards 2025, highlighting its leadership in professional development and sector-wide communications.
Bahrain Bourse strengthens ties with banking association
Bahrain Bourse joins the Bahrain Association of Banks to strengthen collaboration between capital markets and the banking sector. This membership will enable structured dialogue, shared initiatives, and coordinated development across Bahrain’s financial services ecosystem.
National Geographic Society expands global digital learning with EPAM
The National Geographic Society partners with EPAM to modernise its digital infrastructure and enhance global educational outreach. This collaboration integrates technology and storytelling to create immersive learning experiences for audiences worldwide.
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