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NEWS
FOR HIM
WHAT'S TRENDING...
#NOVEMBER
GROWMITMENT
row a moustache, host an event, ‘Mo Your Own Way’ or
just make a donation this month guys!
Movember, also known as Men’s Health Awareness
Month, takes place in November each year and is run by registered
charity Movember to raise money and awareness for prostate
cancer, testicular cancer, mental health and suicide prevention.
What began as a joke to grow ridiculous moustaches between
two best friends in Melbourne in 2003 is now a global movement,
and in the UK it is the biggest month of the year for talking about
how men look after themselves.
The independent fundraising campaign that asks men to grow
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a moustache, move 60 kilometres, host an event or set their own
challenge during November, and to collect sponsorship for men.
It’s also about acknowledging the battles fought silently with
these terrible diseases and ensuring that no one fights alone.
Movember's 2026 campaign is called 'Make a Growmitment'
where you challenge a friend, grow together and make a
difference. Participants are known as “Mo Bros” and “Mo
Sisters” and everyone who signs up gets a personal fundraising
page, called a “Mo Space”where friends, family and colleagues
can donate for the cause. See www.movember.com for more
information and to get involved now.
