Tag: Girl Up

Hasbro Continues Focus on Advancing Women in the Workplace, Announces Partnership With Girl Up to Support and Empower Girls and Women Everywhere

Stuart Mitchell

Hasbro has announced a new partnership with Girl Up, a global leadership development initiative founded by the United Nations Foundation that advocates for equal rights, access and opportunities for girls to be leaders. Girl Up provides a global, collaborative platform that trains girls to use their voice to advocate for policy change, tell their stories to raise awareness of issues that impact communities, and raise funds to support the education, health and safety of girls globally. Hasbro’s investment will support Girl Up’s efforts to reach a wider audience with their…

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Lenovo’s New Realities Project Features 10 Groundbreaking Young Women Changing the World Championed by United Nations Foundation Initiative Girl up and Filmmaker Ava DuVernay

Stuart Mitchell

Lenovo, championed by Girl Up, the gender equality initiative of the United Nation Foundation (UNF), and filmmaker Ava DuVernay, launches New Realities – a dynamic artistic project celebrating women who are using technology to showcase global social issues and empower empathy. New Realities features immersive, first-person cinematic experiences that give a voice to difference-making women in 10 markets around the world during a time of global upheaval in the COVID-19 pandemic and ahead of International Day of the Girl (celebrated on Sunday, October 11). The project comes off the heels…

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H&M Donates $200,000 To Girl Up, An Initiative Supporting Girls’ Leadership And Gender Equality

Stuart Mitchell

In honor of International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month, H&M USA will be supporting Girl Up in their mission of empowering young women who defend gender equality. In recognition of this transformative work, H&M will donate $200,000 to support Girl Up‘s leadership development programs for girls and to help further their contribution to social change. No matter their background, girls have the power to transform themselves, their communities, and the world around them. Girl Up is a global movement of empowered young women leaders who defend gender equality. Through…

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On International Day of the Girl, Kellogg’s® Special K® opens a supermarket that helps girls and women rethink nutrition

Stuart Mitchell

With 2 out of 3 U.S. girls and many women missing key nutrients in their daily diets, Kellogg’s® Special K® will opened the Shortfall Supermarket on Oct. 11, the International Day of the Girl, in partnership with the United Nations Foundation’s Girl Up to highlight this nutrition gap and the role food plays in living life at full strength. “After studying key nutrient shortfalls and how they impact the everyday strength of women, we’re on a mission to help them answer the call of their bodies with foods that help them…

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Disney Empowers Aspiring Young Filmmakers To Create Global #DreamBigPrincess Video Series Celebrating Female Trailblazers

Stuart Mitchell

Disney today announced a new global project giving 21 talented young women from different corners of the globe the chance to make digital shorts telling the stories of inspiring female role models. The #DreamBigPrincess series will be shared across Disney’s global media platforms as part of a campaign to unlock up to a $1 million donation to Girl Up, an initiative of the UN Foundation. Each aspiring filmmaker will be paired with an inspirational interview subject spanning a diverse range of professions. The young women will capture the stories of…

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