Day: 10 March 2020

Samaritans and Beder unite to help more people struggling to cope

Stuart Mitchell

Beder, a charity dedicated to raising awareness around mental health and suicide prevention, was set up by the family of Beder Mirjan, who took his own life in 2017. Beder aims to increase awareness and understanding around mental health and suicide through exciting, unique and inspiring events and initiatives. Beder wants to help reduce the number of people suffering alone and taking their own lives. Beder organises events and initiatives in the UK and promotes wellbeing through activities across wellness and recreation in addition to providing educational and work experience…

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Gilbert Hill appointed as the new Chair of DMA’s Responsible Marketing Committee

Stuart Mitchell

Gilbert Hill, CEO of Tapmydata, has been named as the new Chair of the DMA’s Responsible Marketing Committee – the group tasked with helping to shape and define the DMA’s policies on the activities of marketers and what constitutes responsible and ethical practices in the industry. As his tenure begins, Hill calls for the data and marketing industry to embrace privacy as a differentiator rather than a compliance issue: “Too many organisations still view their obligations as just that; a set of things they have to do. A narrow view…

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Elizabeth Arden Announces 2020 Support of I am a voter

Stuart Mitchell

This March, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Women’s Suffrage movement, Elizabeth Arden announces their campaign in support of I am a voter., a leading nonpartisan, public awareness campaign dedicated to educating, empowering and encouraging Americans to register and vote in U.S. elections. In her lifetime, company Founder, Ms. Arden, succeeded in many “firsts,” always breaking the metaphorical glass ceiling with each accomplishment. A suffragette herself, in 1912 she marched down Fifth Avenue aiding women’s voting rights, handing out red lipstick to fellow suffragettes along the way as a symbol…

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UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education 2020 is now accepting nominations

Stuart Mitchell

On International Women’s Day, UNESCO launched the call for nominations for the 2020 UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education. The Prize awards US$ 50,000 annually to two laureates making outstanding efforts in favour of girls’ and women’s education. Read about the nomination process below and get in touch quickly. You could be one of the next laureates of the 2020 edition of the Prize! Who?Governments of UNESCO Member States and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in official partnership with UNESCO are now invited to nominate up to three individuals, institutions or…

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Aramark Cause Coffee To Benefit Boys & Girls Clubs Of America

Stuart Mitchell

Each year, Aramark provides over one billion cups of coffee and 400 million cold drinks to workplaces around the country. This year, Aramark is donating a portion of sales from javia®, its private label coffee, and Reserve by javia, its new, premium line, to Boys & Girls Clubs of America. Reserve by javia and javia coffees have been designated as a “Good Cause Coffee,” where a portion of sales is donated to local non-profit organizations. Now in its fifth year, the “Good Cause Coffee” campaign has donated $500,000 to various…

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