Month: September 2020

CITES, WWF and TRAFFIC Release New Guide to Identify Smuggled Ivory

Stuart Mitchell

*:nth-child(6)>*:nth-child(2)>*:nth-child(4)>*:nth-child(1)>*:nth-child(1)>*:nth-child(2)>*:nth-child(1)>*:nth-child(2)” data-ae_styles=”display;inline;position;static;float;none;clear;none;overflow;visible;column-count;auto;column-width;auto;column-span;none;contain;none”>*:nth-child(6)>*:nth-child(2)>*:nth-child(4)>*:nth-child(1)>*:nth-child(1)>*:nth-child(2)>*:nth-child(2)” data-ae_styles=”display;block;position;static;float;none;clear;none;overflow;visible;column-count;auto;column-width;auto;column-span;none;contain;none”>CITES Secretary-General Ivonne Higuero stated, “The much-awaited 4*:nth-child(6)>*:nth-child(2)>*:nth-child(4)>*:nth-child(1)>*:nth-child(1)>*:nth-child(2)>*:nth-child(3)” data-ae_styles=”display;block;position;static;float;none;clear;none;overflow;visible;column-count;auto;column-width;auto;column-span;none;contain;none”>Last reviewed in 1999, more than two decades of advancements have been incorporated into the Guide to help law enforcement agencies distinguish between types of ivories and their substitutes, including detailed graphics and forensic applications for ivory identification. Accurate identification is critical potentially to prevent illegal ivory products from being smuggled or illegally traded and to curb the poaching crisis decimating African elephant populations. *:nth-child(6)>*:nth-child(2)>*:nth-child(4)>*:nth-child(1)>*:nth-child(1)>*:nth-child(2)>*:nth-child(4)>*:nth-child(1)” data-ae_styles=”display;inline;position;static;float;none;clear;none;overflow;visible;column-count;auto;column-width;auto;column-span;none;contain;none”>Parties agreed that the guide required updating to help with identification of elephant ivory due…

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Mower teams with community-wide coalition to “Put the ‘U’ Back in Syrac_use”

Stuart Mitchell

The Syracuse office of Mower, has donated its creative talents to spread the message that the region’s shops, museums and restaurants are open and ready to once again safely welcome customers. The eight-week campaign, “Put the ‘U’ back in Syrac_use” was announced at a press conference led by the Downtown Committee of Syracuse, with Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh, Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon, Visit Syracuse and a diverse coalition of more than 50 local businesses all lending support. Mower’s Syracuse team, with reinforcements from colleagues in Mower’s Buffalo and Rochester…

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Latina Moms Come Together For Their Children And Promise To Vote For Climate Change Initiatives, One Of Latinos’ Top Concerns At The Polls

Stuart Mitchell

Latina moms from across the country are using their enormous voting power to come together and make a promise to their children to #VoteLikeAMadre, a campaign launched today by a coalition of national organizations that aims to galvanize the power of Latina moms to encourage their community to register and get out to vote on or before November 3rd, prioritizing candidates that support climate action. Climate change is one of the top concerns for Latinos at the polls.  #VoteLikeAMadre kicks off on September 1st and will continue until Election Day. …

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Second edition of LIONS Live will offer access to the thinking, processes and minds behind the world’s most successful creative work

Stuart Mitchell

Cannes Lions has announced that a second edition of LIONS Live, taking place 19-23 October, will deliver a highly practical programme, designed to help impact careers, transform business and drive progress through creativity. Charlotte Williams, VP Content, Cannes Lions, said that October’s programme was being curated to “inspire, equip and empower people”. She added, “For our second edition of LIONS Live, we are inviting leading practitioners and brands to share rich insights and honest accounts of how the world’s best creative work came to light. Our community always feeds back…

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Matias Rodsevich, founder of PRLab, launches The PR Paradox, the first book on PR for Start-ups

Stuart Mitchell

Matias Rodsevich is proud to announce the official global launch of his book ‘The PR Paradox – How to Master PR as a Startup or Scale-up’, the first of its kind book solely focused on doing PR as a start-up, which will take place on the 10 September 2020. The PR Paradox is a must-read for startups and scale-ups that are looking for a complete guide on the creative foundation of their own PR strategy in a cost-effective and timely manner. The book offers exclusive insights into the modern PR practice, includes…

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