Tag: Help Refugees

Choose Love, the store that sells products for refugees, is back for 2018

Stuart Mitchell

The charity pop up store that took London by storm last year is back with more ways to help displaced people this Christmas. The Help Refugees ‘Choose Love’ store will open simultaneously in London and New York offering a totally unique take on the traditional shopping experience. Choose Love invites visitors to ‘shop your heart out, leave with nothing, and feel the love’. From new items like solar lamps and women’s services to emergency blankets and school bags, every purchase goes towards a similar item for a refugee, distributed by…

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Clear Channel UK & Help Refugees join forces in UGCA’s #CHOOSELOVE Campaign

Stuart Mitchell

Clear Channel UK & Help Refugees join forces in UGCA’s first major Out Of Home project with the #CHOOSELOVE campaign to protect displaced families across the world. Clear Channel UK and partner UGCA have just revealed a major Out Of Home project across the media owner’s Storm & Wrap portfolios in a two-week socially driven contextual campaign, to raise awareness and empathy towards refugees globally. The Out Of Home element is being led by Clear Channel and will include other media owners as the project develops. Those lendings upport are pulling…

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Help Refugees Launch Iranian Refugee Majid Adin’s new film ‘The Journey’

Stuart Mitchell

After winning a global competition to create the first official music video for Elton John’s ‘Rocket Man’, Iranian refugee and artist Majid Adin has teamed up with Help Refugees and Blinkink to create ‘The Journey’, a short film depicting the struggles of a separated Syrian family fleeing their home. The film follows a young Syrian boy whose home has been torn apart by war. Separated from his family during an aerial attack on his home, the young boy embarks on a long, dangerous journey to be reunited with his parents.…

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Help Refugees Launch “Choose Love” Pop-Up Shop For Refugees

Stuart Mitchell

Choose Love is the world’s first shop where you can buy real products for refugees. From emergency blankets to school bags and medical equipment, you can shop to your heart’s content, leave with nothing, and feel great. All funds raised will go directly to Help Refugees, supporting our work across Europe and the Middle East. The innovative store will be beautifully designed to create an uplifting yet meaningful retail experience – a striking space where people can learn about refugees while doing something practical to help. Help Refugees is a…

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