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Counterpart Wins Platinum Award for Annual Report, Honorable Mention for Video

Counterpart Wins Platinum Award for Annual Report, Honorable Mention for Video

Published 05-04-13

Submitted by Counterpart International

Counterpart International’s annual report won a prestigious Platinum Hermes Creative Award from the Association of Marketing and Communications Professionals. (www.Counterpart.org)

The nonprofit’s video—“Counterpart in 90 Seconds”—earned an honorable mention from the Association of Marketing and Communications Professionals.

“The 2011 Annual Report combined innovative design, outstanding writing and terrific photography into one complete package that highlights our work around the globe,” says Joan Parker, President and CEO of Counterpart. “I want to thank the Communications team for its outstanding work on the annual report and the promotional video.”

Approximately 5,600 entries were received for the 2013 Hermes Award, which is an international competition for creative professionals, organizers reported. Today, the annual competition is one of the largest of its kind. (www.HermesAwards.com)

The 2011 Annual Report was designed by Bruce Jewett of Double-0 Marketing (www.Double0Marketing.com); it was written by Jeff Baron, Michael J. Zamba and Maggie Farrand; photos were from multiple sources, including David Snyder (www.dsnyderphotography.com) and Nadia Abdullah.

You may see the 2011 Annual Report here: www.counterpart.org/news/publications-websites.

The video, which earned honorable mention, provides a fast-paced overview of the global nonprofit. The lead writer of the script Michael J. Zamba, the video editor was Amy Overbeck (www.OverbeckMedia.com) and the voice over was by Mike O’Brian (mikeobrianvoiceovers.com). Photos and video footage were from multiple sources.

You may see “Counterpart in 90 seconds” and other videos here: www.counterpart.org/multimedia.

About Counterpart International
Counterpart International is a global development organization that works in partnership to empower people, communities and institutions to drive and sustain their own development.

For 48 years, Counterpart has been working in partnership with communities in need to address complex problems related to economic development, food security and nutrition, and building effective governance and institutions. Learn more at www.Counterpart.org.

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Counterpart International

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Counterpart International is a global nonprofit with programs in more than 25 countries. For partners, both private and public, we provide capacity building to local partners to improve program results and corporate social responsibility investments. For CSR leaders committed to supporting the achievement of Agenda 2030, Counterpart’s current programs involve 15 out of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals, with most of our programs addressing multiple SDGs. Our programs are built upon successful collaborations with both civil society and government partners.

Our work is multi-sectoral and grounded in the belief that local partners are best able to solve local problems. In 2015, we launched the Social Sector Accelerator, a member of the Counterpart Network, and a separate business unit that works with clients to ensure a strong return on social investments. For 50 years, Counterpart has been helping people improve their lives and build more durable futures, community by community.

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