Tag: Hershey Company

The Hershey Company and Its Partners Inaugurate Three Primary Schools in Côte d’Ivoire as Part of Initiative to Expand Access to Education

Stuart Mitchell

The Hershey Company has inaugurated three public primary schools in Côte d’Ivoire, a leading cocoa-producing country. The projects, which include the construction of one new school and renovation of two existing schools, were funded by the company as part of a tripartite agreement with Côte d’Ivoire’s National Oversight Committee for Actions to Fight Child Labor, Trafficking and Exploitation (CNS), chaired by First Lady Dominique Ouattara, and the International Cocoa Initiative (ICI).   Part of Hershey’s ongoing commitment to cocoa-growing communities, the inauguration of the three Côte d’Ivoire schools will help provide…

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Hershey partners with Singer-Songwriter, Lauren Jauregui to Inspire Teens to Increase Connection and Overcome Social Isolation

Stuart Mitchell

The Hershey Company has announced, singer-songwriter Lauren Jauregui will headline the “Makers of Good Teen Summit,” a one-day event in New York City for teens from across the country to collaborate and develop strategies for overcoming social isolation in their communities. Lauren will draw on her experience of becoming famous at a young age with pop group Fifth Harmony to share tips for overcoming cyberbullying, creating connections and using your voice for good. “Being on the road away from my friends and family and in the spotlight was not easy…

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