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Belgium Unveils its New International Branding Campaign Highlighting its Openness for Innovation

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

BRUSSELS, May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Belgium unveiled its new international branding campaign titled " Embracing Openness ".

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  • BRUSSELS, May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Belgium unveiled its new international branding campaign titled " Embracing Openness ".
  • These survey findings have served as the basis for Belgium's new country branding strategy, along with an accompanying campaign that emphasizes Belgium's commitment to innovation, partnership, and diversity, encapsulated in the theme "Embracing openness".
  • The "Embracing Openness" campaign's goal is to contribute positively to the reputation of Belgium on the international stage.
  • In the coming years, additional campaign moments will align with trade missions, international conferences, and stakeholder events.

Belgium Unveils its New International Branding Campaign Highlighting its Openness for Innovation

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, May 24, 2023

BRUSSELS, May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Belgium unveiled its new international branding campaign titled " Embracing Openness ".

Key Points: 
  • BRUSSELS, May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Belgium unveiled its new international branding campaign titled " Embracing Openness ".
  • These survey findings have served as the basis for Belgium's new country branding strategy, along with an accompanying campaign that emphasizes Belgium's commitment to innovation, partnership, and diversity, encapsulated in the theme "Embracing openness".
  • The "Embracing Openness" campaign's goal is to contribute positively to the reputation of Belgium on the international stage.
  • In the coming years, additional campaign moments will align with trade missions, international conferences, and stakeholder events.

Toastmasters International Announces Dr. Shirley Davis as its 2022 Golden Gavel Recipient

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Thursday, July 21, 2022

ENGLEWOOD, Colo., July 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Toastmasters International announces Shirley Davis, PhD, an award-winning global workforce expert with over 30 years of human resources and business experience, as the recipient of the organization's 2022 Golden Gavel Award. Davis worked in a variety of senior executive roles for several Fortune 500 and Fortune 100 companies. As an international speaker, she has worked in more than 30 countries on five continents and delivers more than 100 speeches a year.

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  • ENGLEWOOD, Colo., July 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Toastmasters International announces Shirley Davis, PhD, an award-winning global workforce expert with over 30 years of human resources and business experience, as the recipient of the organization's 2022 Golden Gavel Award.
  • "Dr. Shirley Davis is a renowned expert on the topics of leadership, diversity, and inclusion," says Matt Kinsey, Toastmasters' International President-Elect.
  • "It's a tremendous honor to be recognized by Toastmasters International as the 2022 Golden Gavel Award recipient," says Davis.
  • Toastmasters International is a worldwide nonprofit educational organization that empowers individuals to become more effective communicators and leaders.

Respect human rights to rebuild our societies in all their diversity, say human rights heads on International Anti-Racism Day

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Friday, March 19, 2021

Respect human rights to rebuild our societies in all their diversity, say human rights heads on International Anti-Racism DayRights areas:RomaThere have been attacks against ethnic and religious minority groups, terrifying entire communities.

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Respect human rights to rebuild our societies in all their diversity, say human rights heads on International Anti-Racism Day

  • Rights areas:
    • Roma
    • There have been attacks against ethnic and religious minority groups, terrifying entire communities.
    • The economic fallout of the pandemic has led to a rise in inequality, stigmatisation and hatred.
    • To turn the tide on the vicious circle of racism, discrimination and poverty, greater efforts and closer cooperation are vital.
    • More than a year after its appearance, COVID-19 remains a serious global health and human rights challenge.
    • We must work together with impacted people in building societies that strive to respect everyones human rights in all their diversity.
    • By both preventing and countering acts of racial discrimination and hate crimes societies become more inclusive and resilient in times of crisis.
    • ODIHR has also published guidance on human rights challenges caused by the Covid-19 pandemic throughout the OSCE region.
    • CERD has adopted a statement laying down States obligations under the ICERD Convention in the context of COVID-19.