The Pixel Project – A Timeline In Reverse Chronology!
17 May 2010
The Pixel Project launches our first ever Voters’ Choice Celebrity Male Role Model campaign to get a global audience to pick a people’s choice Celebrity Male Role model.
12 April 2010
Our first mystery Celebrity Male Role Model photo shoot and public service announcement recording has wrapped up successfully!
2 down, 2 to 4 more to go!
18 March 2010
The Pixel Project becomes a finalist in Ashoka Changemakers’ competition to source the most innovative solutions to ending Violence Against Women.
8 March 2010
The Pixel Project celebrates our first International Women’s Day with the launch of The Pixel Project Wall of Support – a YouTube campaign gathering a global chorus of voices calling for an end to Violence Against Women.
For details, go here: http://bit.ly/bsglbd
6 March 2010
The Pixel Project is proud to announce that we now have our second Celebrity Male Role Model on board – a very prominent and recognisable Pulitzer Prize Winner who will join our Nobel laureate in the mystery Celeb Male Role Model portrait collage.
5 March 2010
The Pixel Project is proud to announce that we have been approved as a 501 (c)(3) tax exempt charity organisation.
5 Feb 2010
The Pixel Project launches our Weekend Webinar series with the first webinar given by White Ribbon Canada!
22 January 2010
The Pixel Project welcomes The Sisterhood Is Global (http://www.sigi.org/) on board as our new awareness-raising partner. Please help us give them a warm welcome!
12 January 2010
The Pixel Project becomes an Echoing Green (http://www.echoinggreen.org/) semi-finalist!
7 December 2009
Phase 1 of The Pixel Project’s website and awareness-raising component is officially launched!
25 November 2009
The Pixel Project and UNIFEM’s ‘Say NO -UNiTE to end Violence Against Women’ campaign are now partners in the worldwide fight to end violence against women.
15 November 2009
The Pixel Project launches the first edition of our Pixel Project Violence Against Women e-News Digest. This e-News Digest will be published on our blog on every 2nd and 4th Sunday of the month.
1 November 2009
The Pixel Project welcomes Step Up on board as our awareness-raising partner.
29 October 2009
The Pixel Project accepts an invitation from UNIFEM to become launch partners for UNIFEM’s “Say NO – UNiTE” campaign.
9 September 2009
The Pixel Project welcomes Canada’s White Ribbon campaign on board as our Canadian awareness-raising partner. Please help us give them a warm welcome!
29 August 2009
Our first mystery Celebrity Male Role Model photo shoot and public service announcement recording has wrapped up successfully!
1 down, 3 to 5 more to go!
1 August 2009
The Pixel Project is proud to announce that we now have our first Celebrity Male Role Model on board – a very prominent and recognisable Nobel Prize Winner, no less!
For the full story, check out our blog announcement and for a link to share, check our links list.
20 July 2009
The Pixel Project blog is now live and our first blog post is up! Check it out athttp://www.thepixelproject.net/blog/
15 July 2009
Our first press release (via our awareness-raising partner and UK PR agency, Bright One Communications) is out! Check it out.
23 June 2009
Our URL is up and running with a spiffy holding page in place! Check it out while our pro bono web design team from Redbox Studio get the rest of the website ready for our early 2010 launch!
8 June 2009
We present our official project and campaign logo today on both our Facebook and Twitter accounts.
2 June 2009
The Pixel Project appoints award-winning international photographer, Jillian Edelstein as our principal photographer.
Jillian is London-based and South African-born and has photographed some of the most famous names in the world including Tony Blair, Nelson Mandela and Kate Moss. She has recently wrapped up a 2-month exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery in London.
The Pixel Project also welcomes Bright One Communications on board as our PR partner in the UK and one of our principal awareness-raising partners.
13 May 2009
The Pixel Project welcomes on board TakingITGlobal our Youth Advocacy partner.
1 May 2009
The Pixel Project welcomes on board our U.S.-based partner – The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV).
27 April 2009
The Pixel Project has received a letter of official acknowledgement from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) commending the project and its efforts.
N.B. Please note that this is just a nod to us by the UNFPA. It is *not* an endorsement or letter of support due to strict UN guidelines. It is a nod – a simple acknowledgement but we are very happy to have it!
22 April 2009
The Pixel Project campaign is now set to end with a bang with “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes” – the brainchild of Dr Frank Baird.
15 April 2009
We are talking to both UNFPA (United Nations Population Fund) and UNIFEM (United Nations Fund for Women) for support and intersecting our awareness-raising work with theirs.
We are now awaiting the outcome of these discussions. Cross your fingers and toes for us!
13 April 2009
We welcome our Brisbane, Australia-based award-winning graphic designer, Autumn Heep, on board!
6 April 2009
We welcome our Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia-based copywriter, Patricia Pinto, on board!
February – March 2009
Regina refines the project idea and begins putting together The Pixel Project team. Annie begins calling round various U.S.A.-based Violence Against Women non-profit organisation to lock down a partner.
7 Jan 2009
Regina gets the idea for The Pixel Project in her shower and pitches it to WAO. A global project is born.
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