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Ute Deseniss-Gros / UNICEF Deutschland: Team Mankind / Team Menschheit






Dear All

Here is the new campaign by  UNICEF Germany has therefore together with the German Red Cross, the Diakonie Katastrophenhilfe and Caritas International.

The newest is to make the heart, with the thumb and the index, see below.

Good luck, stay patient and calm, ……..

hugs Ute


The # TeamMenschheit gesture symbolizes a heart formed from the thumb and forefinger. The hand signal originally comes from Korea and is known there as "Korean Heart" -
it symbolizes love, friendship and hope.

UNICEF Germany has therefore together with the German Red Cross, the Diakonie
Katastrophenhilfe and Caritas International launched the #TeamMenschheit campaign.
The initiative expressly calls other organizations, institutions, companies and
Individuals to participate.


Who?

We - that's all of us. Everybody can participate. We are a movement in the face of
focuses on global problems and people and humanity.

The #TeamMenschheit campaign was initiated by the large German aid organizations  - UNICEF
Germany, German Red Cross, Diakonie Katastrophenhilfe and Caritas International.
The initiators and supporters mobilize their networks of all ages and report on their “Heroes” present their own actions and call for solidarity projects. Everybody can participate!
Numerous celebrities and influencers help: ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst and
Soccer world champion Mats Hummels make the call public. Rock star Udo
Lindenberg and the band Glasperlenspiel call for participation.
Football star Julian Draxler, top models Eva Padberg and Franziska Knuppe and many more
Personalities present the # TeamMenschheit heart from their thumb and index finger on theirs
high-reach channels.


Campaign materials: Background and Handout

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