T-Mobile, the T-Mobile Foundation and Ashoka kicked off the second-annual T-Mobile Changemaker Challenge, a nationwide contest to mobilize the next generation of youth who are ready to create positive change in their communities! Starting today through Sept. 26, youth teams can enter the Challenge by submitting a project that drives social change in one of three categories: Technology, the Environment or Education. Winners selected by senior leaders from T-Mobile and the T-Mobile Foundation will receive seed funding and a three-day Changemaker Lab experience in Bellevue, Wash., to help take their…
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Adidas, Deliveroo and Unilever to reimagine creativity and effectiveness at EffWeek 2019
Senior marketers from Adidas, Deliveroo and Unilever will join fellow brand and agency experts to evaluate and drive marketing effectiveness at this year’s EffWeek, taking place from 15-18 October. Now in its fourth year, EffWeek is the only cross-industry, research-driven global initiative that delivers the latest learnings on what it takes to produce effective marketing that transforms businesses. At the flagship Conference on Tuesday 15 October, the audience will hear from a line-up of experts on the current UK, US and China advertiser landscapes; how they can behave like 21st…
Read MoreFashion Icon Tommy Hilfiger to be Honored at Save the Children’s Centennial Celebration in New York; James Taylor to Perform at Save the Children’s Centennial Celebration on the West Coast, Hosted by Jennifer Garner
Save the Children, the international humanitarian organization have announced that Jennifer Garner will host its “Centennial Celebration: Once in a Lifetime” event on October 2 in Beverly Hills, with a special performance by five-time Grammy Award winner James Taylor. Tommy Hilfiger, founder of Tommy Hilfiger, will be honored at “The Centennial Gala: Changing The World for Children” gala in New York City on September 12. To help celebrate the night in New York, chef and humanitarian José Andrés will create a special dessert for guests to enjoy. As previously announced, the two events are a culmination…
Read MoreAdland to welcome its next generation
The number of agencies participating in Advertising Unlocked, the IPA-run nationwide, ad industry careers open day has surged by over 50 % year-on-year, with over 100 agencies signed up to showcase the industry to thousands of schoolchildren on Friday 27 September. Top UK advertising and media agencies from London to Manchester, Cardiff to Belfast, Glasgow to Bristol, will be opening their doors to over 100 schools. They will be revealing how campaigns are made and what jobs roles, and demonstrating a new world of opportunities open to everyone of any…
Read MoreEnabling Sustainable Development through Sport: UNESCO’s Funshop on Sport and the SDGs
Seventy youth activists from across Asia-Pacific who are using sport for positive social transformations in their countries will converge in Seoul, Republic of Korea, for the 2019 Funshop on Sport and the SDGs, lasting from 5 to 8 September. Supported by Lee Seung-Yuop Baseball Foundation, the 2019 Funshop will demonstrate what it means for sport to be “an important enabler of sustainable development.” Through structured exchanges that will draw on their own experiences, as well as capacity-building modules delivered by experienced facilitators, the youth will gain a deeper understanding of…
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