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Hershey Celebrates International Women's Day Highlighting the Impact of Women and Girls Everywhere

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星期五, 三月 1, 2024
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HERSHEY, Pa., March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company announces its 2024 celebration of International Women's Day and Women's History Month with limited-edition Hershey's SHE bars highlighting the impact of women and girls everywhere.  

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  • HERSHEY, Pa., March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company announces its 2024 celebration of International Women's Day and Women's History Month with limited-edition Hershey's SHE bars highlighting the impact of women and girls everywhere.
  • "Girls on the Run is honored to continue our impactful partnership with Hershey's," says Elizabeth Kunz, CEO, Girls on the Run International.
  • "Our logo on the SHE bar exemplifies our vital mission, raising awareness and celebrating the diverse attributes of women and girls.
  • Follow Hershey on social and visit the company's thought leadership blog throughout the month of March for spotlights on women making a difference at Hershey.

Hasbro Launches Girl Innovators of Play

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星期三, 十月 11, 2023
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Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS), a leading toy and game company, announced Hasbro Girl Innovators of Play today at the Girls Leading Change event.

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  • Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS), a leading toy and game company, announced Hasbro Girl Innovators of Play today at the Girls Leading Change event.
  • “Girl Innovators of Play is the next step in Hasbro’s commitment to collaborating with and celebrating innovative women and girls with groundbreaking ideas,” said Kim Boyd, Head of Toy at Hasbro.
  • “Programs like Girl Innovators of Play will inspire generations of young innovators to build a brighter, more inclusive future, creating solutions that not only tackle our world's most pressing challenges but also shape a more equitable world for all.”
    As part of its partnership with Girl Up, Hasbro will provide:
    A Girl Innovators of Play Bootcamp: comprised of a dynamic hands-on program for girl leaders globally to create human-centered design-led solutions to problems in their own communities, as well as learn from and engage with prominent women leaders at Hasbro and the inventor community.
  • Those interested to learn more about Hasbro’s Girl Innovators of Play and the 2024 program launch can learn more here .

SOCIAL MEDIA SETTINGS TO ENABLE DURING THE BUSY BACK-TO-SCHOOL SEASON

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星期二, 九月 12, 2023
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Experience the full interactive Multichannel News Release here: https://www.multivu.com/players/English/9179451-meta-instagram-social-me...

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  • Experience the full interactive Multichannel News Release here: https://www.multivu.com/players/English/9179451-meta-instagram-social-me...
    This is the perfect time of year to set new guidelines for social media use.
  • Dayna Geldwert, Head of Global Policy Programs at Instagram, shares social media settings that parents and caregivers should consider as they transition to new family routines.
  • SOCIAL MEDIA SETTINGS TO CONSIDER DURING THE BACK-TO-SCHOOL SEASON AND BEYOND:
    Take a Break: Set time limits with 'Take a Break' on Instagram.
  • Parental Supervision Tools: Parents are able to see their teen's social media settings, be notified if a change is made to those settings, see who their teen reports or blocks and set "blocking hours."

Meet the 2023-2024 Class of Girl Up's Global Teen Advisory Board

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星期一, 八月 7, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Girl Up is thrilled to announce the next cohort of youth leaders joining its 2023-2024 Teen Advisory Board from around the world. Since the United Nations Foundation launched Girl Up in 2010, the organization has been dedicated to creating a global movement for gender justice developed and led by young changemakers. The Teen Advisory Board is a central piece of Girl Up's "by girls, for girls" mission.

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  • The Teen Advisory Board is a central piece of Girl Up's "by girls, for girls" mission.
  • "We are filled with immense joy to welcome a new class of Girl Up Global Teen Advisors," says CEO of Girl Up, Melissa Kilby.
  • Each Global Teen Advisory Board includes two members from the previous class to serve as co-chairs.
  • The 2023-2024 class of the Teen Advisory Board includes:

Girl Up USA Leadership Summit Brings Together 150 American Young Activists Fighting for Gender Equity

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星期四, 六月 22, 2023
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WASHINGTON, June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- "Boldly Forward: Unleashing the Power of U.S. Youth Leaders," is the theme for Girl Up's first regional USA Leadership Summit, June 27-28 in Washington, D.C. A girl-centered leadership development initiative focusing on equity for girls and women, founded and hosted by the United Nations Foundation, Girl Up will bring together 150 girls and youth activists from across the country for two days of programming to develop leadership and advocacy skills and advance gender justice issues in the United States. Attendees will learn how to step into their power and engage on issues most pressing to them as American youth: restricted access to critical forms of health care, systemic discrimination and racism, an inherited and escalating climate crisis, and much more.

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  • Youth Leaders," is the theme for Girl Up's first regional USA Leadership Summit, June 27-28 in Washington, D.C. A girl-centered leadership development initiative focusing on equity for girls and women, founded and hosted by the United Nations Foundation, Girl Up will bring together 150 girls and youth activists from across the country for two days of programming to develop leadership and advocacy skills and advance gender justice issues in the United States.
  • "America's young people are facing a unique culmination of challenges to their bodily autonomy, rights, and abilities to create futures for themselves where they can thrive.
  • But girls and youth allies from across the country are claiming their power and speaking out – and at Girl Up's USA Leadership Summit, we want to celebrate and support them in their leadership journeys," said Melissa Kilby, Girl Up Chief Executive Officer.
  • The in-person USA Leadership Summit will overlap on its first day with Girl Up's virtual Global Leadership Summit, June 27, and will allow attendees of both events to connect from across the world and learn side-by-side.

TEENS AND SCREENS: HOW SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS ARE SUPPORTING PARENTS AND TEENS TO MANAGE THEIR TIME ONLINE WITH NEW FEATURES

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星期三, 三月 15, 2023
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MENLO PARK, Calif., March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 

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  • Social media platforms help people form and maintain relationships, express themselves, and find support if they need it.
  • She also discusses multiple settings that have been updated to help manage time, provide additional parental controls and assist in controlling the content you see.
  • Parental Supervision Tools: Parents are now able to see their teen's social media settings and will be notified if a change is made to those settings.
  • Parental tools also let parents and guardians see who their teen reports or blocks and set "blocking hours" for when they can use platforms.

Hershey Canada Releases Limited Edition HER for SHE Bars to Celebrate Canadian Women Building a Better Future

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星期二, 二月 28, 2023
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Now available at participating locations across Canada, each bar highlights a young Canadian woman taking action to build a more positive future.

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  • Now available at participating locations across Canada, each bar highlights a young Canadian woman taking action to build a more positive future.
  • Hershey Canada worked with Toronto-based mural artist, Gosia Komorski , to bring the women's stories to life on limited-edition HERSHEY'S COOKIES N' CREME and HERSHEY'S WHOLE ALMOND bars.
  • "Last year's initiative exemplified Hershey Canada's larger values and commitment to support and advance gender equity," says Brittany Chopra, Senior Marketing Manager at Hershey Canada.
  • In working closely with Girl Up Canada to amplify women's stories, Hershey Canada hopes to spark a movement and inspire more women to continue fighting for the future they want to see.

Lenovo’s New Realities Project Features 10 Groundbreaking Young Women Changing the World Championed by United Nations Foundation Initiative Girl up and Filmmaker Ava DuVernay

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星期四, 十月 8, 2020
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Today, Lenovo, championed by Girl Up, the gender equality initiative of the United Nation Foundation (UNF), and filmmaker Ava DuVernay, launches New Realities a dynamic artistic project celebrating women who are using technology to showcase global social issues and empower empathy.

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  • Today, Lenovo, championed by Girl Up, the gender equality initiative of the United Nation Foundation (UNF), and filmmaker Ava DuVernay, launches New Realities a dynamic artistic project celebrating women who are using technology to showcase global social issues and empower empathy.
  • The films changemakers hail from Brazil, China, France, Germany India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, the UK and the US.
  • I applaud each of these young women for sharing their stories with the world through Lenovos New Realities.
  • Girl Up is a global leadership development initiative, positioning girls to be leaders in the movement for gender equality.