Tag: Doctors without Borders

Morgan Stanley Announces $100,000 Grant to Doctors Without Borders to Support COVID-19 Recovery in Brazil and Mexico

Stuart Mitchell

Morgan Stanley has announced a $100,000 grant to Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) for its work in Latin America. This funding, which is in addition to an existing Morgan Stanley grant for MSF work across Europe, will support MSF in its mission to provide intensive care for critically ill patients, medical isolation for mild or moderate cases of COVID-19, and health promotion in urban and rural areas of Brazil and Mexico. MSF teams are working in projects around the world to fight the spread of COVID-19, and to sustain…

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Curfew & Uppercut Spotlight Lifesaving Work Of Doctors Without Borders

Stuart Mitchell

Brooklyn-based production company Curfew directing duo Mark & Spencer teamed with creative post-production shop Uppercut editor Paul La Calandra to unveil “Across the Sea,” a new PSA about the work of Doctors Without Borders in crisis situations around the world. The powerful spot finds a young family enjoying a peaceful lakeside picnic. As the voiceover chimes, “Our medical teams choose to put their lives on hold,” the mother looks on as her daughter speeds down the pier and jumps into the water. As she is shown suspended in the water, the scene changes and the person who emerges…

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Charities say thanks for #GivingTuesday

Stuart Mitchell

#GivingTuesday has been a great success this year, and here are some of the tweets from the charities who have benefitted. Cancer Research UK Maybe you signed up to volunteer, maybe you donated, or maybe you visited your local shop. Whatever you did on #GivingTuesday, @CRUKHorshamWest want to say thanks! pic.twitter.com/H5CFTNfmvP — Cancer Research UK (@CR_UK) November 28, 2017 Fareshare Shout out for all who participated in #NationalGivingDay If you haven't volunteered already, you can still help @FareShareUK by donating food on Thurs 30th, Fri 1st & Sat 2nd in…

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