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NEWS April 2012 - The International Growth Centre, directed by the London School of Economics and Oxford University, is producing a book on Zambia's industrial capabilities. Langmead & Baker has been selected to provide the research for the project. April 2012 - South Africa marked Freedom Day in Lusaka with a reception attended by 500 dignitaries. Langmead & Baker made sure Brand South Africa was also in evidence. April 2012 - Proflight Zambia celebrated its 21st anniversary with a Women's Day breakfast graced by Zambia's first female pilot and the first woman pilot in the Zambia Air Force. Langmead & Baker invited the media too. April 2012 - Emirates
launched its new global brand platform and direction, themed 'Hello
Tomorrow', which positions the global airline as the enabler of global
connectivity and meaningful experiences. Langmead & Baker is getting
that exciting message across in Zambia and Zimbabwe. March 2012 - Domestic
scheduled airline Proflight Zambia has launched its recycling project,
collecting paper and taking them to a women's group in Mfuwe where they
are made into briquettes as a substitute for firewood and charcoal,
helping to stop deforestation. Langmead & Baker is helping the airline
put the word out on the collection points at the airline's office. March 2012 - Gillian
Langmead has been upgraded to full member status by the Chartered
Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) February 2012 - Zambia's
Chipolopolo football team won the African Cup of Nations. Langmead &
Baker helped a tourism entrepreneur fill a 737 with fans to fly from
Lusaka to Gabon for the match. February 2012 -
Emirates Group begins five-times-a-week flights between Zambia and Dubai,
and Zimbabwe. Langmead & Baker managed public relations for the launch
events in Lusaka and Harare. Here's a video of the launch in Lusaka: Emirates Lands in Zambia.mov-1 January 2012 -
Social media interfaces - Facebook and Twitter - were established and are
being maintained for Proflight Zambia by Langmead & Baker. January 2012 - Gillian
Langmead has become an affiliate of the Chartered Institute of Marketing. January 2012 - Langmead
& Baker has been appointed public relations agency for Emirates
covering Zambia and Zimbabwe. December 2011 - Gillian
Langmead has successfully completed the Chartered Institute of Public
Relations continuing professional development programme for 2011. December 2011- Zambia's
only scheduled domestic airline, Proflight Zambia, has appointed Langmead
& Baker as its PR adviser. October 2011 - Zambian Police
Service Senior Assistant Commissioner Brenda Muntemba has published a book
of motivational prose and poetry entitled Off Duty. The book was
published by Langmead & Baker. September 2011 -
Langmead & Baker has been unanimously selected by British Airways as
its PR agency of the month, worldwide. June 2011 - Global medical technology company Becton,
Dickinson and Co launched the Good blood draw Applications Zambia
Initiative (GAZI) public-private partnership with Zambia’s Ministry of
Health to improve blood sample collection techniques among healthcare
workers. Langmead & Baker provided media relations support for the
launch. April 2011 - Langmead
& Baker has been appointed public relations agency for British Airways
in Zambia effective from April 1, 2011. March 2011 -
Brand South Africa is a global campaign to promote SA. Zambia is South
Africa's largest export market in Africa, and Langmead & Baker is
spearheading the campaign in Zambia. March 2011 -
HarvestPlus is due to launch its pro-vitamin A enriched maize in 2012-13.
Langmead & Baker is working on a series of focus groups to help
identify the crop's brand essence. November 2010 -
Sunil Bharti Mittal, founder and chairman of the fifth largest mobile
telecommunications company in the world, visited Zambia to launch the
re-branding of the Zain network to airtel, as part of its takeover of
operations in 15 countries in Africa. Langmead & Baker provided media
relations and PR support through its affiliation with Hill & Knowlton. September 2010 -
Marketing of biofortified maize, enriched with Vitamin A, was the subject
of a presentation by Langmead & Baker for a HarvestPlus workshop in
Livingstone. July 2010 - Work
is underway on a new behavioural change communications magazine for the
Zambia Centre for Communications Programmes on gender, multiple concurrent
partnerships and HIV. June 15, 2010 -
Netherlands conglomerate Philips stopped in Lusaka as part of its epic
Cairo-to-Cape Town Roadshow to promote healthcare and lighting. Langmead
& Baker Ltd co-ordinated media relations for the event. June 2010 -
The United Against Malaria video, produced by Langmead & Baker Ltd, is
now on air throughout the country. View the video at www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmILEHTAwko April 25, 2010 - World
Malaria Day was marked in Lusaka with a great United Against Malaria
football match between a team of senior public figures, captained by
Health Minister Hon. Kapembwa Simbao, and Chipolopolo Boys veterans. January 15, 2010 - Shooting is complete for a United Against Malaria public service
announcement for television broadcast. January 13, 2010 -
Work is starting on the latest issue of The Insurance Magazine, the
journal of the Insurance Institute of Zambia. November 12, 2009 - Work is in progress on the latest issue of Focus, the quarterly
in-house magazine of Lafarge South East Africa. October 25, 2009 -
Coca-Cola Light Zambia Fashion Week, organised by Langmead & Baker
Ltd, was declared a great success. Click
here for pictures of the event. July 29, 2009 - Three
of the biggest business names in Zambia - Shoprite, Zambeef and Manzi -
have joined the United Against Malaria team. Click
here for press release. July 6, 2009 - Minister of Health Hon. Kapembwa Simbao and national football team
captain Chris Katongo have put their weight behind the United Against
Malaria campaign, co-ordinated in Zambia by Langmead & Baker and
MACEPA. Click
here for press release. June 15, 2009 -
The United Against Malaria campaign is ready for roll out in Zambia, with
Langmead & Baker working hard with local partner MACEPA to capture
football fever to generate countrywide awareness of key malaria prevention
and treatment messages. April 2, 2009 - You
and Your Relationship is the title of a new one million-circulation
HIV/AIDS behavioural change publication being produced by Langmead &
Baker for the Zambia Centre for Communication Programmes. Feb 24, 2009 -
Langmead & Baker and its partners have been officially selected by the
Gates Foundation to implement a pan-African malaria awareness campaign
associated with football. The consortium will be working with partners
like the UN Foundation, Malaria No More, John’s Hopkins VOICES program,
the One Campaign, Roll Back Malaria. The campaign will be working with
footballers including David Beckham and Thierry Henry and with celebrities
like Bono and Will Smith to raise awareness of malaria prevention in
Africa ahead of the football in South Africa next year. This will be a
multi-office, multi-sector programme involving healthcare, policy and
sports marketing and will be led from New York working closely with
London, Brussels and our African affiliates in seven key markets,
including Zambia. Oct 1, 2008 –
Langmead & Baker Ltd has joined forces with independent public
relations companies across Africa to form the AfricaOne network. (www.africaonecom.com)
Sept 30, 2008 –
The global economic crisis will extend to Africa , with significant
implications for the continent’s business, warned Langmead & Baker
Ltd director Dr Peter Langmead.
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