Campaigns

17th November 2023 | By Beth Thornton

‘Putin Began the War’: inside the mind of Alina Kostrubitska on modern world killing

Ukrainian advocate and journalist Alina Kostrubitska tells her story as a Ukrainian refugee while she supports her country in Manchester

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15th February 2017 | By nq_admin

Campaign launched to raise awareness for forced marriage in the UK

Forced marriage is a crime that happens regularly in the UK but is highly underreported and has had just one successful prosecution in England since it became...

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16th December 2016 | By nq_admin

MMU student launches campaign tackling gender stereotypes

This campaign is purely highlighting the issue’s and stigmas surrounding gender that are caused due to dated and uninformed stereotypes still being used.
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16th December 2016 | By nq_admin

Campaign to make Manchester a fashion capital

Ian Brown once said Manchester has everything except a beach. A statement that every mancunian can't possibly disagree with. But there is something else that also...

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16th December 2016 | By jackwright

New campaign launched to save future of the arts in North West

Grants to the arts in North West dropped by a staggering 43% between 2014 and 2016. Working in partnership with the Arts Council, the government...

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16th December 2016 | By nq_admin

MMU student launches campaign tackling food waste

In the UK each year, we throw away an estimated 10 million tonnes or more worth of food waste. In that 10 million tonnes, 70%...

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15th December 2016 | By nq_admin

MMU student launches campaign to raise awareness about male mental health

Mental health is an issue which affects everyone. Even if you are not a sufferer, the odds that someone close to you will be. Campaign...

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15th December 2016 | By nq_admin

Campaign launched to tackle stigma surrounding youth mental health

With rates of depression and anxiety among young people increasing by 70% in the past 25 years, its becoming a worrying problem throughout the UK....

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15th December 2016 | By nq_admin

Campaign launched to educate public about vegan lifestyle

Vegetarian and vegan lifestyles are on the rise. In 2006, 150,000 people in the UK had already adopted this lifestyle. This has now risen to...

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15th December 2016 | By nq_admin

MMU student launches Campaign focusing on the contraceptive pill

Millions of women around the world take the contraceptive pill every day without a second thought. But in the past year alone it has taken...

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15th December 2016 | By nq_admin

MMU student launches campaign to raise awareness of animal cruelty

In the Lancashire area, 59 reports of animal cruelty were reported within the last year, #GimmeShelter, aims to spread awareness of this issue and aims to...

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14th December 2016 | By nq_admin

Campaign to raise awareness for work place health and safety

Better Safety is a campaign set up with the hope to raise awareness for health and safety for people like me and you, supported by...

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14th December 2016 | By lawrencecant

Campaign to get Britain active again

The boom of the London 2012 Olympic Games brought a huge wave of interest and excitement into the sporting world that had not been seen...

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13th December 2016 | By nq_admin

Campaign to help women speak out about miscarriages

One in four women in their lifetime will miscarry, with one in 100 expected to experience recurrent miscarriages. A surprising statistic that sadly only those...

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13th December 2016 | By nq_admin

Student campaign aiming to bring safe standing areas to football stadiums

#StandAndSing is campaigning for a change in the law to allow safe standing areas in British football stadiums. Standing in football stadiums was used as...

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12th December 2016 | By nq_admin

Retail workers’ mental health focus of new student-led campaign

With the Christmas period in full swing and retail stores at the busiest, take a moment to think about the mental health of sop assistants...

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12th December 2016 | By nq_admin

MMU student launches campaign to prevent ticket touting 

Ticket touts are being put under the microscope with many artists including Adele expressing their hate for them and the issue being discussed in Parliament...

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12th December 2016 | By nq_admin

New campaign aims to raise awareness about student mental health

#OneStepCampaign is a student-run campaign to raise awareness and bring more effective professional treatment and care to students affected by mental illness. Working together with...

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12th December 2016 | By nq_admin

Raising awareness for PTSD

Post traumatic stress disorder is often heard about, but is rarely understood. One in ten people who experience a traumatic event will get post traumatic...

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9th December 2016 | By nq_admin

Campaign to tackle climate change in Manchester

Did you know that by 2050 the number of households at significant risk of flooding will more than double to nearly 2m? This is caused...