The birth of a baby is the happiest moment of your life. But not for everyone. Sadly, babies are stillborn or die during or shortly after birth every day in the Netherlands as a result of growth restriction, premature birth or congenital defects. Supported by the national professional organisations of gynaecologists, paediatricians and midwives, the […]
Women’s cancer charity Victoria’s Promise (VP) has launched a festive social media campaign which taps into the ‘selfie’ phenomenon. Using the hashtag #VPHippyXmas, the charity will ask people to create a Purple Hippy Santa Selfie, using a bespoke Santa Hippy Santa creator. Participants are then encouraged to share their photo on their social channels. The […]
[KGVID width=”600″ height=”338″]https://marcommnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/Dryathlon-2016-commercial.mp4[/KGVID] It’s that time of year again when Cancer Research UK challenges social drinkers to take a month-long break from alcohol with the return of its fundraising campaign, Dryathlon. Dryathlon 2016 sees a fab new advertising campaign created by Karmarama, which will appear across TV, radio, digital and social media. A specially written […]
[KGVID width=”600″ height=”338″]https://marcommnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/447064710_0.mp4[/KGVID] M&C Saatchi has created a hard hitting and emotional film for Bristol based charity One25, supporting its Christmas campaign to raise awareness of the issues surrounding women involved in street sex work. Launched in December, the film will run online and target the general public in an aim to humanise sex workers […]
This #GivingTuesday agency BBD Perfect Storm has created the #XmashTag, an extension of its traditional Christmas card that will help spread some festive cheer and do some good for charity at the same time. A cheeky nod at the overuse of hashtags, the agency is hoping to flood Twitter with gratuitous random festive hashtags in […]
Youth charity The Prince’s Trust has partnered with independent agency Rufus Leonard to launch a refreshed visual identity and newly redesigned website offering an improved user experience for young people and supporters. The new Prince’s Trust website has been designed by Rufus Leonard to be mobile responsive, accessible and easy-to-navigate, with clear user journeys and […]
Unicef UK is launching a powerful new film created by Don’t Panic London highlighting the charity’s work for children in conflicts and emergencies. The film coincides with a new Unicef report showing that the number of children who have sought asylum in the European Union has almost doubled compared to the same period last year. […]
A retail space in Hackney which will allow customers to buy products for the homeless for Christmas is set to launch in November, 2015. Crack and Cider is a world first, and was devised by Scarlett Montanaro, a creative at AnalogFolk and strategist Charlotte Cramer (currently at Vice). The brand takes its name from a […]
The Movember Foundation has launched a humorous campaign to generate excitement for its upcoming annual moustache challenge, which aims to raise awareness around men’s health issues. Created by Sid Lee’s LA office, the three tongue-in-cheek videos show the incredible feats that can be accomplished with the growth of a moustache. In Comedic Geniuses (above), a […]
[KGVID width=”600″ height=”338″]https://marcommnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/video-591878-h264_high.mp4[/KGVID] Designed By Good People have teamed up with charity house, The Passage, to help them in their fight against homelessness. The move is part of a new project called 50/50. It’s the first of a series of projects where the design agency will share 50% of the profits with a good cause. […]