THE PHILIPPINES, AUGUST 23, 2012: Havas Media Ortega has been appointed as United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) full service agency focusing on children’s welfare after winning a pitch involving JWT.
The group’s two key brands – Collab and Media Contacts – will handle the creative and digital business of UNICEF, with the scope of work covering fundraising activities.
Angela Travis, chief of communication, Private Fundraising & Partnerships, UNICEF, said: “We are excited to work with Havas Media Ortega in promoting awareness of children’s rights in the Philippines.”
“We will be celebrating National Children’s Month in October. HVMO is helping us develop a unifying theme that will bring together all the events and activities of UNICEF and our partners from the government, NGOs and the private sector,” she added.
Commenting on the appointment, Jos Ortega, Chairman and CEO of Havas Media Ortega, said: “We are proud to be associated with UNICEF in the Philippines. This brand is perfectly aligned with our company’s thrust to create and work with Meaningful Brands.”
