Avon Foundation for Women donates $100,000 to Malala Fund to advance education for girls in Brazil

Avon Products, Inc. announces that the Avon Foundation for Women is donating $100,000 to Malala Fund – a charity that champions every girl’s right to 12 years of free, safe, quality education. The donation will be channelled directly to advance education for girls in Brazil, Avon’s largest market. Breaking down the barriers holding women and girls back, to create a better world for everyone, is a common goal for Avon and Malala Fund. Avon’s global programme, stand4her, aims to improve the lives of 100 million women by creating opportunities to…

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Avon joins Humane Society International’s #BeCrueltyFree campaign calling for a worldwide ban on animal testing for cosmetics

Avon Products, Inc. has announced its support for a worldwide ban on animal testing for cosmetics by backing Humane Society International on its #BeCrueltyFree initiative.  The campaign is leading legislative reform to prohibit cosmetics testing on animals in all major global beauty markets by 2023. Avon has committed to support #BeCruetlyFree to drive regulatory change in key markets around the world – predominantly in Latin America and Southeast Asia – towards the desired global ban.  Avon will also support the recently launched Non-Animal Cosmetic Safety Assessment Collaboration (NACSA).  NACSA aims to…

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