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Day 4 – Global Challenge 2011 – Starting to see the difference we will make

Friday, June 10th, 2011

Crèche – Joao Paulo I My name is Marie Gion. I am French but currently based in Hull, working as an R&D Project Manager in the Skincare team. As everyone else in the group I am really enjoying this experience. I was not sure exactly what will await us when we got here but so [...]

Day 3 – Global Challenge 2011 – Working towards a common goal

Thursday, June 9th, 2011

Crèche – Joao Paulo I My name is Alejandra Arreaga. I am originally from Mexico and am based in Slough, working for the global foot care category team. From the moment I was selected to take part of this challenge, I have been really excited and looking forward to these moments. Not only because I [...]

Day 2 – Global Challenge 2011 – Visiting local children and interviews with Brazilian TV

Wednesday, June 8th, 2011

Crèche – Joao Paulo I My name is Markus Meusburger, 27 years old and working for RB Germany (Marketing/Finish). After another hard working day at the crèches in Petrolina we are back now in the hotel, all exhausted but happy at the same time. Again the weather was fairly good today and not as hot [...]

Day 1 – Global Challenge 2011 – RB Employees come together to save the children

Tuesday, June 7th, 2011

Brazil Global Challenge 2011 65 dedicated employees from 34 different countries have teamed up in Brazil for this demanding event to raise funds for Save the Children. Half the group will be taking on a tough 71km trek through the mountainous Chapada Diamantina region. The others will be volunteering on a community project to renovate and [...]

It’s not easy being green–but RB has grasped it!

Friday, May 6th, 2011

Rachel Tressito – Penn State University Hi again! I’m back and decided to write about the trend of going green, how RB has been heavily involved with this initiative, and why it matters to college students around the world! Growing up, my parents taught me what needed to be thrown in the garbage and what [...]