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Olam (other)
Olam may refer to: * Olam International, a food and agri-business company * Olam (network), a network of Jewish and Israeli development and humanitarian organizations * Justin Olam (born 1993), Papua New Guinean rugby league footballer See also * * Alam, a name * El (deity), or El olam {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olam International
Olam International is an agri-business company, operating in 60 countries and supplying food and industrial raw materials to over 20,900 customers worldwide, placing them among the world's largest suppliers of cocoa beans, coffee, cotton and rice. Its value chain includes farming, origination, processing and distribution operations, child labor, and allegedly even child slavery. History In 1989, the Kewalram Chanrai Group established Olam Nigeria Plc to set up a non-oil based export operation out of Nigeria to secure hard currency earnings to meet the foreign exchange requirements of the other Group Companies operating in Nigeria. The success of this operation resulted in Olam establishing an independent export operation and sourcing and exporting other agricultural products. The Group's agri-business was headquartered in London until 1996, and operated under the name of "Chanrai International Limited". The business began with the export of cashews from Nigeria and then ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olam (network)
Olam (stylized OLAM) is a network of Jewish and Israeli organizations that work in the fields of global service, international development and humanitarian aid Humanitarian aid is material and Humanitarian Logistics, logistic assistance, usually in the short-term, to people in need. Among the people in need are the homelessness, homeless, refugees, and victims of natural disasters, wars, and famines. Th .... It was launched in 2015 by the Alliance for Global Good, Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies, and the Pears Foundation. OLAM, whose name is "an allusion to the Hebrew term '' tikkun olam'' (repairing the world), one of the central tenets of Jewish tradition", brings together more than fifty Jewish and Israeli organizations working in international development and humanitarian relief. According to its website, OLAM seeks: to inspire, educate, and empower Jewish leaders to become champions for global service, international development, and humanitarian aid; t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Justin Olam
Justin Olam (born 23 December 1993) is a Papua New Guinean former professional rugby league footballer who last played for Wests Tigers in the NRL and Papua New Guinea at international level. In 2020 Olam won an NRL premiership with the Melbourne Storm and in the following year he was awarded the Dally M centre of the year. He is the second Papua New Guinean local rugby league player to play in the NRL without having played junior rugby league in Australia, emulating his countryman, and former Melbourne Storm 1999 NRL premiership winner, Marcus Bai. Early life Justin Olam was born and raised in Gon, a small village in the Sinesine Yonggomugl District of the mountainous Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea. He was not able to play much rugby league due to both of his parents wanting him to prioritise his education. Olam was educated at Rosary (Kondiu) Secondary School in Chimbu and attended the Papua New Guinea University of Technology in Lae Morobe Province where he graduat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alam
Alam is a masculine name derived from several ancient languages including : # Arabic: (''ʿĀlam'') meaning "world" or "universe" # Hebrew: cognate word is transcribed as '' Olam'' or Ulam, also meaning "World" # Tagalog: ''Alam'' means "Knowledge" (Wisdom). adjective ''maalam'', is referred to as the one who is knowledgeable and wise. # Bengali: ''Alom'' means "the whole world; world". # Malay: ''Alam'' means "Field of interest", "nature", "realm", "world". Use "Ilmu alam" means "Natural Studies" or "Geography". # Hindi: ''Alam'' means "the whole world; world". # Urdu: ''Alam'' means "the whole world; world". Use in literature Arabic literature and ancient texts use ''Alam'' in phrases like "Rab-ul-Alam-een" = "the Lord of all Worlds/Universes" referring to The Absolute and Highest Divinity. In Hebrew, '' Olam'' is used in phrases like "Adon Olam", meaning "Master of the World," one of the names of God in Judaism. People Anzar surname ("world") * Intikhab Alam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |