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  1.    WFA names new Global Diversity Ambassadors
    Inclusive marketing

    WFA names new Global Diversity Ambassadors

    Marketers from Reckitt, Estée Lauder and The Walt Disney Company join founding Ambassador Jerry Daykin to help steer WFA’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion drive

    The four will play a strategic role in helping shape WFA’s priorities and agenda

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  2.    WFA Forum: Media Forum Overview - 7th December 2022 - Developing a Successful ESG Strategy (with a D&I Focus)
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    WFA Forum: Media Forum Overview - 7th December 2022 - Developing a Successful ESG Strategy (with a D&I Focus)

    Meeting overview and presentations from WFA’s Remote Media Forum on the 7th of December 2022

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  3.    Putting wages on an equal footing
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    Putting wages on an equal footing

    Knowing that you are paid fairly is a critical part of the inclusion equation, says Michele Prota, Global Chief Talent Officer at Forsman & Bodenfors.

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  4.    Consumer Insights needs an inclusive approach too
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    Consumer Insights needs an inclusive approach too

    Consumers come in all shapes and sizes, so brands need to ensure they are getting insights from everyone. Corrine Moy, Council Member of ESOMAR – the global insights community – explains.

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  5.    Global marketing industry rallies behind second Global DEI Census in March 2023
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    Global marketing industry rallies behind second Global DEI Census in March 2023

    The results will provide a check on progress in people’s perceptions of diversity, equity and inclusion in their organisations and the industry more broadly. The global research will include 33 markets and run alongside UK’s All In. 

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  6.    Inclusive marketing is just better marketing
    Inclusive marketing

    Inclusive marketing is just better marketing

    Inclusive marketing isn’t just a sideline or a charity project, it’s just better marketing, says Jerry Daykin, Vice-President, Global Media at Beam Suntory, and WFA’s Global Diversity Ambassador. 

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  7.    Inclusive Marketing - Why representation matters to your customers and your brand
    Inclusive marketing

    Inclusive Marketing - Why representation matters to your customers and your brand

    A WFA session around how to embed true representation across the entire marketing process

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  8.    Insight & Strategy | WeCapital: Data Tienda
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    Insight & Strategy | WeCapital: Data Tienda

    How a financial institution played on a cultural insight to rebuild the credit histories and promote the financial inclusion of thousands of women in Mexico.

    This article was originally published in Contagious I/O on 4 July 2022

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  9.    WFA launches Charter for Change at Cannes to drive global action on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
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    WFA launches Charter for Change at Cannes to drive global action on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

    Charter defines set of universal requirements for global organisations to improve their employees’ lived experiences

    Resource provides “ideas to steal” from successful initiatives that companies can adopt

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  10.    Case study | Libresse: Vulva Kebaya
    Advertising & policyInclusive marketing

    Case study | Libresse: Vulva Kebaya

    Femcare brand stitches vaginas onto traditional Malaysian blouses to draw attention to taboos surrounding the female anatomy.

    This article was originally published in Contagious I/O on 9 March 2022

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  11.    Global Marketer Week (Athens): Media Forum meeting overview (April 2022) - Responsible Media & Media Measurement
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    Global Marketer Week (Athens): Media Forum meeting overview (April 2022) - Responsible Media & Media Measurement

    Meeting overview and presentations from WFA’s Media Forum during Global Marketer Week in Athens on 6th April 2022

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  12.    World Economic Forum new benchmark on diversity and inclusion in media and entertainment
    Inclusive marketing

    World Economic Forum new benchmark on diversity and inclusion in media and entertainment

    The report shows how audiences demand more of the media and entertainment industry in terms of diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) and will reward progress with trust and loyalty.

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  13.    Case Study | Canesten: Vagina Academy

    Case Study | Canesten: Vagina Academy

    Bayer’s intimate healthcare brand Canesten addresses its Brazialian audience by creating Vagina Accademy, an ongoing educational program that challenges social taboos rooted in harmful myths and misconceptions related to vaginal health.

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  14.    Insight & Strategy: Don’t Ever Leave Me

    Insight & Strategy: Don’t Ever Leave Me

    Why Lacta, Greece’s top chocolate brand, subverted its messaging around love to deliver a domestic violence awareness campaign – resulting in 1 million organic views on YouTube

    This article was originally published in Contagious I/O on 9 December 2021

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  15.    Insight & Strategy: Real Birth Announcements
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    Insight & Strategy: Real Birth Announcements

    Why Frida Mom launched in the UK by exposing the truth behind childbirth and postpartum care with a bold and provocative integrated campaign

    This article was originally published in Contagious I/O on 13 December 2021

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  16.    Insight & Strategy: #TheMassiveOvershare and #LoveBeatsLikes

    Insight & Strategy: #TheMassiveOvershare and #LoveBeatsLikes

    How Maltesers sparked conversation and united women through laughter to destigmatise maternal mental health

    This article was originally published in Contagious I/O on 15 December 2021

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  17.    Diversity: From Agency to Ads
    Inclusive marketing

    Diversity: From Agency to Ads

    R3 study reveals how marketers and agencies can best frame diversity and inclusion in a Southeast Asian context.

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  18.    WFA launches guide to diversity and representation in media planning and buying
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    WFA launches guide to diversity and representation in media planning and buying

    New framework details potential issues and opportunities in key areas

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  19.    New guide addressing Diversity & Inclusion in brand safety
    Advertising & policyInclusive marketing

    New guide addressing Diversity & Inclusion in brand safety

    The guide has been developed by the European Association of Communication Agencies (EACA)

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  20.    Beyond Gender 2: The impact of intersectionality in advertising
    Inclusive marketing

    Beyond Gender 2: The impact of intersectionality in advertising

    The second Beyond Gender report offers valuable insight on intersectionality in advertising, supporting the Unstereotype Alliance's goal of eradicating harmful stereotypes from advertising and media.

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  21.    Promoting diversity and inclusion in advertising: a UNICEF playbook
    Inclusive marketing

    Promoting diversity and inclusion in advertising: a UNICEF playbook

    Advertising can be a force for good that promotes change towards a more diverse and inclusive world. To help marketeers in this effort, UNICEF presented their "Promoting diversity and inclusion in advertising" playbook.

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