LONDON, July 25,
2024 /CNW/ -- On International Women's Day 2024,
Häagen-Dazs announced the first five inspirational recipients of
the $100,000 Rose Project bursary
grant, and reopened nominations for the second year of the global
initiative. The pioneering efforts and societal contributions of
trailblazing, unsung women from around the world have once again
been put forward, and with just one week left until the closing
date for nominations, Häagen-Dazs is thrilled to announce a
showstopping judging panel before the next selection stage for The
Rose Project commences including:
- Alejandra Orozco
Loza, double Olympic medallist in Diving from
Mexico will be joining the panel
this year. She has overcome a multitude of hurdles and has
harnessed these experiences to motivate and empower young
women
- Katie Piper, UK-based
author, broadcaster and philanthropist, is returning to the panel
for a second year
- Aurélie Lory, Häagen-Dazs Shops Global Managing
Director, will once again represent the brand and celebrate its
pledge to honour womens' accomplishments
Former Indian tennis champion and phenomenon, Sania Mirza, also joins the incredible women
as a global ambassador for The Rose Project.
Handpicked for their own impactful achievements and epitomising
Häagen-Dazs' 'Don't Hold Back' ethos, The Rose Project judging
panellists are dedicated, uplifting, and representative of the
global nature of the initiative. The judges will utilise their
experience and passion to work together and will review the
nominations received to select five worthy honourees of the
$100,000 bursary grant. To find out
more about The Rose Project Judging Panel 2024, visit
https://iwd.haagen-dazs.global/en/jury/.
Häagen-Dazs launched 'The Rose Project' on International Women's
Day 2023 to recognise unsung trailblazing women in honour of the
brand's unsung female co-founder Rose
Mattus. Nominations for the global initiative are open for
just one more week until 31 July
2024, and can be submitted
via https://iwd.haagen-dazs.global/en/. Häagen-Dazs
invites nominations for ambitious women who have an unwavering
dedication to their work or project, and deserve to be recognised
and celebrated.
Aurélie Lory says: "We are delighted to continue celebrating
our iconic female co-founder, Rose
Mattus, by recognising the achievements of inspiring and
deserving women from all corners of the globe with The Häagen-Dazs
Rose Project. It is an honour to have a stellar panel of
influential women on board who are trailblazers within their
respective fields and embody Rose's influence. We are confident
that Katie, Sania, and Alejandra will help us select five worthy
winners to receive an equal share of this year's $100,000 bursary grant. We can't wait to continue
championing the stories of unsung female heroes."
To share an inspirational story and nominate someone for The
Rose Project, visit https://iwd.haagen-dazs.global/en/
and 'Nominate now' before the closing date of 31 July
2024.
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