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Cannes Lions Launches its First “Change for Good” Hackathon with Amazon and Huge

Stuart Mitchell

Cannes Lions has announced it will host a two-day “Change for Good” Hackathon, to be held live on 19-20 June at the 65th Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. Together with Amazon, Huge and international advocacy platform Global Citizen, Cannes Lions will invite teams from across the globe to join forces and imagine and build solutions that will further six Global Citizen campaigns, including: No Poverty, Food & Hunger, Health, Education, Gender Equality, and Clean Water & Sanitation.. Ascential Events CEO and Chairman-Elect of Cannes Lions Philip Thomas, commented, “Launching…

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Poverty Alliance Launch Scotland’s Naughty or Nice Christmas List

Stuart Mitchell

Scottish Charity, The Poverty Alliance have launched their Naughty or Nice Christmas list on their website: Who’s on Scotland’s nice list this Christmas? Following a year of ups and downs in the fight against poverty, anti-poverty campaigners have published naughty and nice lists ahead of Christmas.  Those on the nice list have taken significant steps to tackle poverty in Scotland this year, while those on the naughty list have some way to go before they receive a gift from Santa. The nice list The Scottish Parliament – in 2017 the…

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AmazonSmile comes to the UK

Stuart Mitchell

From today, millions of Amazon customers can raise money for UK charities every time they shop at smile.amazon.co.uk. Customers who visit smile.amazon.co.uk will find the exact same Amazon they know and love. They’ll enjoy the same low prices, vast selection and convenient shopping experience – but with an added bonus that Amazon will donate a 0.5% of the net purchase price of eligible products (excluding VAT, shipping fees, and returns) to one of ten charities that customers can choose from. The more customers use smile.amazon.co.uk, the more charities will receive…

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