Day: 20 August 2023

International fundraising awards launched

Stuart Mitchell

International fundraising and philanthropy experts Chapel & York have launched new awards with charities, other nonprofits, and educational institutions globally eligible to apply. The Chapel & York International Fundraising Awards have a number of categories, including education, arts & culture, charities with international remit/support, organizations new to international fundraising, and organizations who have undertaken a specific international programme. There is also a founder’s award recognising an individual who has made a significant contribution to international fundraising. Entries are open until 1 October. An independent panel will judge each category, with…

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BNP Paribas awarded “World’s Best Bank” and “World’s Best Bank for Sustainable Finance”

Stuart Mitchell

Following similar accolades by IFR earlier this year, the BNP Paribas Group’s ongoing support for its customers, and a more sustainable economy, has once again been recognised by leading trade magazine Euromoney with the awards ‘World’s Best Bank’ and ‘World’s Best Bank for Sustainable Finance’, as well as a number of other regional and national awards. Euromoney awards for Excellence 2023 Global awards World’s Best Bank World’s Best Bank for Sustainable Finance Regional awards Western Europe’s Best Bank for Sustainable Finance Latin America’s Best Bank for Sustainable Finance Western Europe’s Best…

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Guerlain join forces with SeenThis to minimise greenhouse gas emissions in digital advertising campaigns

Stuart Mitchell

French luxury perfume, cosmetics and skincare house, Guerlain and their media agency Publicis Media Luxe have partnered with SeenThis to deliver the recent Abeille Royale awareness campaign in France. The campaign consisted of the series of IAB formats utilising high quality video and images in display ad spaces. Unlike conventional advertising technology, SeenThis proprietary adaptive streaming technology removes file size restriction, allowing ads to load in the highest possible quality, instantly and fully adapted to the user’s environment.  The adaptive nature of the tech actively reduces the amount of data…

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Susan G. Komen® Launches a National Breast Cancer Registry

Stuart Mitchell

Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, has launched an innovative, cloud-based, research platform specifically for breast cancer patients and survivors to share their personal health data with Komen, where it will be used to accelerate breast cancer research and help discover the cures for breast cancer. The platform is part of a Komen-led initiative called ShareForCuresTM that will revolutionize the way health data are collected and used for groundbreaking research. “ShareForCures is a solution for two pressing problems. The first issue being people affected by breast cancer cannot easily…

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ICO Sandbox publishes exit report following work with the Betting and Gaming Council to reduce incidents of gambling related harm

Stuart Mitchell

The ICO’s Regulatory Sandbox aims to support organisations who are creating products and services which utilise personal data in innovative and safe ways. The Betting and Gaming Council entered the Sandbox to explore the gambling industry’s development and trial of a Single Customer View (SCV) solution. The trial built on the work previously undertaken by the Gambling Commission within the Sandbox in 2021. The SCV solution developed by the BGC and the participating operators (Entain, William Hill, 888, Gamesys, Bet365 and Flutter) aims to enable a more unified and proactive…

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