UN General Assembly 2014

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The JME team has done it again! Another UN General Assembly week has come and gone and we have survived! We kicked-off the week with the UNICEF Rapid Innovation breakfast meeting on Monday followed by UNDP’s Forests Pavilion for the Climate Summit 2014…

ACTIVATE TALKS!

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© Christine Nesbitt Hills Innovation, innovation, innovation – the buzz word at a recent J Marshall event rang true for everyone. The “Innovative Approaches to Advocate for Child Rights,” an installment of the UNICEF Activate Talks series, was truly inspiring and…

General Assembly – UMW

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An exhibition hall, arena seating 5000 people, 128 Workshops, speakers Bill McKibben and Hillary Clinton, film screenings, live music and dance, book signings, and almost 7000 attendees – it was a huge conference! Every four years, the United Methodist Women…

UK in NY welcomes Sir Cliff

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It was a beautiful evening and guests gathered on the balcony of the British Residence for an event celebrating the opening of Wimbledon 2014, with special guest Sir Cliff Richard.  Introduced by HM’s Consul General, Danny Lopez, Sir Cliff was…

The British are Coming!

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It’s not very often that the whole team can get together for reasons other than work, but this was a lovely exception! The in-house team and friends all piled into the office for a well deserved celebration – the launch…

Jai Ho! Flash Mob Times Square

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Times Square, an area of the city already bustling with people, was the perfect location for Ajna Dance to surprise New Yorkers with a Flash Mob! Their dance, to the song Jai Ho! from the film Slumdog Millionaire, was choreographed by…

The Anglo Files with Sarah Lyall

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Sarah Lyall, an author especially famous for reporting on the curious habits of the British was the guest speaker at the National Arts Club, a beautiful historical landmark building near Gramercy Park this past Monday. The event hosted by John…

Unconditionally Katy Perry

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On December 3rd, UNICEF inducted pop sensation Katy Perry as their newest Goodwill Ambassador. This invitation-only press event took place at UNICEF House and was moderated by 17-year-old Hannah Godefa, Ethiopia National Goodwill Ambassador, who was accompanied by her proud…

Global Interfaith WASH Alliance

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On September 25, the J Marshall Events team and I were thrilled to be part of the Global Interfaith WASH Alliance (GIWA) at UNICEF House. This was the first global interfaith initiative to promote safe water and limit the amount of people…

BAFTA Awards

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It’s time for the British Academy Children’s Awards once again and I’m happy to be judging another round of BAFTA (British Academy of Film & Television Arts) nominated programmes.  With 13 movies and 25 international television programmes to view in two…