The Manchester arm of international digital agency Dept has welcomed four new female digital experts. Joining just in time for International Women’s Day, these new starters bring a breadth of experience across marketing, project management, design and user experience. Lavinia Alexoiu is Dept’s newest Senior UX Designer, joining after a three-year posting at Manchester’s Accenture […]
Ten female artists have donated their colourful work to be used as backdrops for video calls on International Women’s Day. All to raise vital funds for Hestia, the charity which supports victims of domestic abuse and modern slavery. Created by Wunderman Thompson, #TeamWomen is asking people to get behind this important cause by putting the cause behind them as special backgrounds […]
Campaign seeks to raise awareness for fair salaries among both women and men, eliminating gender wage gap
As Peru has one of the highest rates of the gender wage gap in Latin America (29.6%), Scotiabank, one of the largest banks in Peru, made a public commitment to change this. With the help of Wunderman Thompson Peru, and on the occasion of International Women’s Day, Scotiabank surprised all its female clients who opened […]
To celebrate International Women’s Day, members of We Are Social’s design team have created Instagram posters that highlight some of the pressing issues women face in the workplace today. Covering themes from equal pay, the menopause, balance in the boardroom and more. The agency and its team will also be supporting the charity ‘Bloody Good Period’ which provides period supplies for asylum seekers, refugees and […]
VCCP Creative Director Laura Muse has created “does this sit comfortably with you?” The project to mark International Women’s Day, features a series of cushions embroidered with subtly gendered phrases that men and women still use in the workplace. The one-off initiative is designed to call these out and act as a gentle reminder for […]
‘Power has come a long way’, a digital film from BMW starring Aurora Straus with an all-women crew helmed by Director Rachel McDonald with Director of Photography Rachel Morrison – the cinematographer on the Oscar-winning Black Panther- launched on International Women’s Day. The spot from Serviceplan New York tells the story of Aurora Straus, a 20-year-old […]
It may be 2019, but when it comes to senior roles in the creative industries, the male-to-female ratio is still way off kilter. According to Kerning The Gap, a collective of female design professionals, while 70% of design students are women, only 11% go on to become Creative Directors. So, in recognition of International Women’s […]
UN Women launched a takeover of media sites in some of the most visible, high-traffic locations in the world to mark International Women’s Day and its theme “Think Equal, Build Smart, Innovate for change”. ‘Impossible to Ignore’, which has been developed in partnership with Havas Group, celebrates the female scientists, inventors, engineers, designers and innovators […]
Catalyst, a leading global nonprofit focused on creating workplaces that work for women, is marking International Women’s Day (IWD) by launching a bold campaign to tackle one of the biggest gender equality issues in the workplace: unconscious gender bias. The new campaign, which features women from diverse industries, aims to shine a light on the […]
‘Change begins at home’. What better category to start this conversation than Home Appliances? With its latest International Women’s Day campaign, Godrej Appliances fights subtle gender stereotypes by effortlessly marrying the philosophy of ‘Things Made Thoughtfully’ with the hashtag #LetsStartRight. The film by Creativeland Asia, show a seemingly progressive household, that agrees with the mainstream […]