Raynaud’s Association Launches New Campaign to Raise Awareness of Common, Painful Condition

The Raynaud’s Association, a 501(c)3 non-profit health organization, is launching a new and assertive campaign – “Don’t Turn a Cold Shoulder to Painful Fingers” – to urge those with the painful disorder – and their doctors – not to dismiss the pain Raynaud’s sufferers endure. October is Raynaud’s Awareness Month, when temperatures generally get chillier and an estimated 5-10 percent of the population experiences numbness and pain in their fingers, toes and other extremities. Stress can also trigger the condition. In a typical case, fingers turn white, blue or red as the small blood…

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Ellaone® Bids To End Stigma Around Emergency Contraception With Defiant, Empowering Manifesto For Women

ellaOne® – the most effective morning after pill – has launched a new marketing campaign aimed at ending the stigma around emergency contraception and tackling the abundance of misconceptions around the morning after pill itself.  ‘My Morning After’ – devised by creative agency Havas London – is ellaOne’s® first major campaign since it became available over the counter without a prescription in the UK in 2015. Targeting women aged between 18 and 25, it largely comprises digital and social media activity and centres around a positive, defiant manifesto empowering women who have…

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New Video Produced by Darren Aronofsky Carries a Message from Generation Z Activists to Their Peers: Get Out and Vote

Acclaimed filmmaker Darren Aronofsky has teamed up with Generation Z activists from all over the country who are calling on their peers to vote in the midterm elections and the Sierra Club Voter Education Fund. Produced by Aronofsky’s Protozoa Pictures and Chromista, the video features people active in movements for indigenous rights, gun control, rights for the disabled, immigrant rights, climate justice, and transgender equality, among others, passionately advocating for participation in this November’s election. “First time voters have the power to make a massive impact in the upcoming midterm…

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MTV Launches First-Ever “MTV EMA Generation Change Award” to Spotlight Fearless, Original Young People Who Are Changing the World

Viacom’s MTV have announced the first-ever “MTV EMA Generation Change Award” to elevate and empower the fearless, original young people who are changing the world. Five changemakers from around the globe, all under the age of 26, are nominated for the award, which will be presented during the “2018 MTV EMA” red carpet pre-show in Bilbao, Spain on November 4th. The nominees are among a generation of young people who are tackling the world’s toughest problems through music, storytelling or digital media. MTV International will elevate each powerful story across…

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Decanter’s most successful charity auction at Christie’s turns wine into water and raises £66,000 for WaterAid

Decanter wine magazine auctioned off more than 4,000 bottles of top quality wine entered into this year’s Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA), generating £66,000 for international charity WaterAid – the highest amount ever raised. The annual ‘Wine for Water’ auction was held at Christie’s King Street headquarters on 10 October, and bidders were able to get their hands on wines from around the world whilst also helping transform lives, with all proceeds going to support WaterAid’s work in some of the world’s poorest communities. The initiative has been running since…

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