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Supporting flood victims in South Asia
H&M Foundation has donated 100,000 USD to support the organization Save the Children in their work to help the victims of the devastating flooding in South Asia.
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H&M Foundation makes donation to the Rana Plaza Donors Trust Fund
The H&M Foundation is making a donation to the victims and the families affected by the tragic Rana Plaza collapse almost one year ago. H&M has never had any production…
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Model Alek Wek appointed official H&M Foundation Ambassador
H&M Foundation has named Sudanese model Alek Wek as its official ambassador as the foundation initiates its work for its three prioritized global development issues; education, clean water, and strengthening…
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Why safe water and sanitation is key for sustainable development
H&M Foundation Manager Helena Thybell, Supermodel Alek Wek and Allison Tummon Kamphuis, P&G share a common goal. They all want to improve access to safe water and sanitation (WASH). This…
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H&M Foundation supports UNICEF, WaterAid and CARE with SEK 180 million
With the aim of achieving long-lasting improvements in the areas of education, clean water and strengthening women, the H&M Foundation initiated three Global Programs, one each with UNICEF, WaterAid and…
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H&M Foundation supports typhoon “Haiyan” victims in the Philippines
To support in the relief after the devastating typhoon “Haiyan” in the Philippines, H&M Foundation has donated $100,000 to back the Red Cross in the initial rescue phase.
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Three global focus areas chosen
An experienced advisory board picked the big challenges they thought the H&M Foundation should take on, but the final choice was up to the public.
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H&M employees and customers invited to prioritise support from H&M Foundation
In the coming years, the H&M Foundation will address three global issues with the help of half a billion SEK, donated from the Stefan Persson family. Now, the foundation is…
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H&M Foundation supports flood victims in India
In response to the devastating floods in northern India, H&M Foundation has donated USD 100,000 to support Save the Children India’s relief efforts. The money will help finance for instance…