Pandora and UNICEF launch new partnership to empower and educate children and young people

Pandora and UNICEF have announced a new global partnership to support the world’s most vulnerable children to lead healthier and safer lives and fulfil their potential. The three-year partnership between the international jewelry retailer and the United Nations Children’s Fund will also fund life skills training, with a focus on programs that support female empowerment. Every day, girls are vulnerable to losing out on their education due to poverty, cultural practices and poor infrastructure. Violence and conflict also play a part in preventing girls from getting an education. Girls’ education…

Read More

Charity Partnership reaches £1m target – two years ahead of schedule

Leading children’s charity Action for Children and transport group FirstGroup announced today that they have reached their £1 million partnership target just over a year into a three-year project. The funds raised provide mental health support for vulnerable and disadvantaged children across the UK. FirstGroup colleagues cycled, skipped, baked and even sky-dived to fundraise for Action for Children, in addition to corporate donations and the commercial value of gift in kind advertising space on FirstGroup’s bus and rail networks helping to meet the target. With one in eight children suffering…

Read More

The Lustgarten Foundation and Stand Up To Cancer Launch Partnership Focused on Pancreatic Cancer

The Lustgarten Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research and Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) announced Sunday at the Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research that they are entering into a formal strategic partnership to drive research to improve outcomes for pancreatic cancer patients. The Pancreatic Cancer Collective will accelerate research for pancreatic cancer patients who desperately need better treatments. With support from the Lustgarten Foundation and Stand Up To Cancer, the Pancreatic Cancer Collective launches with an initial commitment of $25 million. Since 2012, the Lustgarten Foundation and…

Read More

Kind And Mars Announce Partnership To Bring Healthy Snacks And The Kind Promise To People Worldwide

KIND, a healthy snacking leader, and Mars, Incorporated, a family-owned global pet care, confectionery and food business, today announced a strategic partnership whereby Mars will take a minority stake in KIND. As part of the agreement, the two companies will partner to grow KIND’s product offerings and business globally, utilizing each other’s strengths. The partnership will allow KIND to continue to drive positive change in the food industry while fulfilling – on a worldwide scale – its  KIND Promise, a set of nutrition principles that have guided the company’s innovation…

Read More