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  1.    Brands say Responsible Marketing Frameworks are more important than ever but coverage of all the key issues remains patchy
    Brand safetyDigital policyBrand safetyMarketing to childrenDiversity & InclusionBrand purposeBrand reputationDigital transformationMarketing operations

    Brands say Responsible Marketing Frameworks are more important than ever but coverage of all the key issues remains patchy

    WFA research finds 88% of large corporates have a Responsible Marketing Framework but they rarely cover all priority areas;…

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  2.    WFA celebrates 70th anniversary with ‘70 in 70’ initiative
    Marketing operationsOrganisation & structure

    WFA celebrates 70th anniversary with ‘70 in 70’ initiative

    Marketers from Best Buy, Coty, IBM, Kellogg’s, PepsiCo, P&G, Primark, Vodafone, Tata join WFA Executive Committee

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  3.    WFA issues new rallying cry for fairer, safer, more transparent and more sustainable media ecosystem for global advertisers, with publication of Global Media Charter 3.0
    Media governance

    WFA issues new rallying cry for fairer, safer, more transparent and more sustainable media ecosystem for global advertisers, with publication of Global Media Charter 3.0

    Charter 3.0 builds on progress made in areas of brand safety and measurement and identifies five priority areas covering…

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  4.    WFA launches Sustainable Marketing 2030 to close the gap between intent and action
    Brand purposeBrand reputationMarketing operations

    WFA launches Sustainable Marketing 2030 to close the gap between intent and action

    Fewer than half of marketing departments have taken the lead in their sustainability journeys but the will to transform has…

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  5.    Ukraine media market showing surprising resilience

    Ukraine media market showing surprising resilience

    Ukraine’s media market has proved as resilient as the country’s citizens, according to a “one year on”…

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  6.    Global DEI Census extended until 30 April
    Diversity & Inclusion

    Global DEI Census extended until 30 April

    Marketing professionals can share their workplace experiences until 30 April

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  7.    New speakers announced at WFA Global Marketer Week in Istanbul
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    New speakers announced at WFA Global Marketer Week in Istanbul

    The WFA has unveiled a raft of new speakers for Global Marketer Week at the end of April, including five new names for the Global…

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  8.    WFA names first-ever co-chairs for Planet Pledge

    WFA names first-ever co-chairs for Planet Pledge

    Asahi and Mars leaders will lead efforts to boost action and knowledge of sustainability within marketing organisations around the…

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  9.    Global marketing industry launches 2023 DEI Census
    Diversity & Inclusion

    Global marketing industry launches 2023 DEI Census

    Marketing professionals to share their workplace experiences by filling in anonymous,…

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  10.    WFA unveils new speakers for Global Marketer Week 2023

    WFA unveils new speakers for Global Marketer Week 2023

    New speakers include leaders from Reckitt, Unilever, The Brandtech Group and Scope3

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  11.    WFA names new Global Diversity Ambassadors
    Diversity & Inclusion

    WFA names new Global Diversity Ambassadors

    Marketers from Reckitt, Estée Lauder and The Walt Disney Company join founding Ambassador Jerry Daykin to help steer…

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  12.    Cristina Diezhandino named WFA Global Marketer of the Year 2022
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    Cristina Diezhandino named WFA Global Marketer of the Year 2022

    Diageo’s Global Chief Marketing Officer, Cristina Diezhandino, has been named WFA Global Marketer of the Year 2022, after…

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  13.    ESG to take centre stage at Global Marketer Week in Istanbul

    ESG to take centre stage at Global Marketer Week in Istanbul

    With companies under increasing pressure from shareholders, investors, civil society and activists to integrate environmental,…

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  14.    Twitter announces its acceleration agenda with GARM to answer brand safety needs
    Brand safetyMedia governanceBrand safety

    Twitter announces its acceleration agenda with GARM to answer brand safety needs

    The Global Alliance for Responsible Media and Twitter agree tangible steps to address brand safety-related concerns

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  15.    Advertisers believe they are still getting great value from their agencies post pandemic, WFA research
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    Advertisers believe they are still getting great value from their agencies post pandemic, WFA research

    Clients acknowledge the need to pay more for diversity and sustainability commitments, as…

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