Tag: Champions

 Peace Lily Gifts, a UK based start-up that provides sustainable luxury gifts to both consumers and businesses says that artisans are the forgotten heroes of Christmas. “We think that artisans provide a breath of fresh air in an era of automation and sameness,” said Dele Kehn-Alafun, founder and CEO of Peace Lily. “Artisans invest their creativity and individuality into each product they make but often feel stifled by the internet’s tendency to favour a small number of mainstream suppliers.” Peace Lily Gifts specialises in high quality gift hampers made up predominantly of individually crafted items – often with sustainably sourced ... Read more

UNESCO recently welcomed a new batch of youth champions from around the world to fight racism and discrimination through a change in mindsets. More than 1500 students and teachers completed the 17th edition of the UNESCO Master Class against Racism and Discriminations held on 21 March 2022 on the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. WEBWIRE – Friday, March 25, 2022 Students from high schools and universities from Belgium, France, Germany, the Netherlands and the United States of America participated in-person at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris. Students also connected online from Argentina, Austria, ... Read more

From February 23rd to the 25th, the 9th Mobile World Congress (MWC) was held in Shanghai, China. A number of technology enterprises from Chengdu showed up with their innovative achievements and cutting-edge technologies. These companies are lesser-known companies – relatively unknown, small or midsize, and worldwide leaders in their markets. You may see them grow slowly, compete in stable markets, and prefer to shun publicity to avoid attracting competition. They also concentrate on developing their own specialties, avoiding such currently popular management practices as diversification, strategic alliances, and outsourcing. Though not well known to the general public, in their fields ... Read more