22Jul Not a Lot of People Know That – Some Sapphire Trivia
The name for sapphire is thought to have come from Greek (‘sappheiros’) or Latin (‘sapphirus’). Both of these words probably referred originally to lapis lazuli or were used as a generic term for blue gemstones. The word ‘saphir’ is found around the mid-13th century in Old French and the Latin…
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22Jul New Charity Partner for Nineteen48
We are very pleased to announce that we are now working with another charity partner in Sri Lanka, the Emerge Lanka Foundation.The foundation is the Sri Lanka-based sister entity of Emerge Global, a Boston-based, non-profit organisation that aims to empower young women in Sri Lanka who have survived abuse and…
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