In the lead up to Mother’s Day, Mums in Ads (MIA) is launching a common Mother’s Day gift with an uncommon $876,000 price tag.
Reflecting the average cost of motherhood in Australia, the $876,000 sum was recently unearthed by research commissioned by Australian non-for-profit group, The Parent
It’s 2022 and MIA is arguably still the most exclusive club in advertising - despite the very best efforts of Thinkerbell’s Regina Stroombergen, founder of MIA.
Says Stroombergen: “Both advertising and motherhood can be pretty tough all on their own, so it’s no wonder there are so few women le
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NEW YORK, April 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Business Partners to CONVINCE (BP2C), a global network of employers committed to promoting vaccine literacy with tools and resources to encourage COVID-19 vaccination among employees, suppliers, and customers through The Global COVID-19 Workplace Challenge, will host the live panel event Educate to Vaccinate: The Role of Employers on April 29, featuring global public health and business experts discussing actionable workplace strategies for vaccine adoption. The event will highlight the vital role employers play in educating their employees with science-based facts about COVID-19 vaccines and motivating – not mandating – the workforce to get vaccinated.
Katherine E. Bliss, Senior Fellow and Project Director for the CSIS-LSHTM High-Level Panel, will provide opening remarks.
J. Stephen Morrison, Senior Vice President and Director of the CSIS Global Health Policy Center, will then moderate a panel discussion on the federal reforms needed to strengthen confidence in vaccines, including Covid-19 vaccines, in the United States. This expert panel will feature
Bruce Gellin, President of Global Immunization at the Sabin Vaccine Institute;
Margaret “Peggy” Hamburg, former Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and Interim Vice President of Global Biological Policy and Programs at the Nuclear Threat Initiative;
Juliette Kayyem, Senior Belfer Lecturer in International Security at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government;
Trends, truths and tales from UAE families as they navigated life during COVID-19
1 of 27 COVID-19 has affected everyone’s lives, but it is perhaps parents whose worlds were rocked the most by the novel coronavirus. With schools and nurseries closed, mums and dads were promoted to makeshift teachers overnight, forcing them to juggle home-learning duties with their own sudden work-from-home status, on top of the manifold domestic tasks involved in raising a family. Image Credit: Supplied
2 of 27 Meanwhile for couples who were just starting a family, all pregnancy dreams and plans flew out of the window, as maternity wards tightened restrictions, grandparents-to-be cancelled flights, baby showers and antenatal classes went virtual, and pregnant women were classed as vulnerable and advised to self-isolate at all times. Thousands of families struggled on reduced or lost incomes, dealt with sickness at home or abroad, and wo