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Sesame Workshop and Quest Diagnostics Team Up to Reduce Healthcare Inequities

By Allison WatkinsonTLL Reporter Sesame Workshop and Quest Diagnostics are starting a nationwide program to address health inequities among children in low-income and marginalized communities. The new multi-year program is called Quest for Health Equity (Q4HE), and is focused on providing a combination of donated testing services, educational programs, and funding to … [Read more...] about Sesame Workshop and Quest Diagnostics Team Up to Reduce Healthcare Inequities

Sustainable Licensing: Mattel Releasing Barbies Inspired by Dr. Jane Goodall

By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief You don't get much greener than a toy line based on Dr. Jane Goodall, and produced from recycled, ocean-bound plastic. Mattel is introducing a Dr. Jane Goodall Inspiring Women Doll and 2022 Barbie Career of The Year Eco-Leadership Team, which includes a Chief Sustainability Officer, Conservation Scientist, Renewable Energy Engineer and … [Read more...] about Sustainable Licensing: Mattel Releasing Barbies Inspired by Dr. Jane Goodall

Sustainable Licensing: Johnson Outdoors Goes Camping With National Wildlife Federation

By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Have fun when you're camping, but keep it clean. That's the message from a newly licensed partnership between Johnson Outdoors and the National Wildlife Federation. To inspire Americans to "camp green and come clean for Earth," the National Wildlife Federation is partnering with Johnson Outdoors to launch this year’s Great American … [Read more...] about Sustainable Licensing: Johnson Outdoors Goes Camping With National Wildlife Federation

Toy Licensing: Barbie Celebrates Women’s Day With Global Campaign

Play and entertainment giant Mattel announced its Barbie franchise has launched a massive, global campaign to mark International Women's Day. The company says it has created a multi-faceted campaign that is aimed a providing more positive role models for young girls, and to support female entrepreneurs. As part of that campaign, Mattel has announced new partnerships with … [Read more...] about Toy Licensing: Barbie Celebrates Women’s Day With Global Campaign

Non-Profit Licensing: Sesame Workshop and Metlife Partner on Aid Program in Brazil, Mexico

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Sesame Workshop and MetLife Foundation have announced a new phase of their partnership aiding disadvantaged groups in Latin America. The initiative is called Dream, Save, Do: Financial Empowerment for Underserved Populations in Brazil and Mexico, and has been running for seven years. Sesame Workshop is the nonprofit media and educational … [Read more...] about Non-Profit Licensing: Sesame Workshop and Metlife Partner on Aid Program in Brazil, Mexico