Life Saving Dot
Millions of women across rural India suffer from breast cancer, fibrocystic breast disease and complications during pregnancy. In most of these cases, it is linked to iodine deficiency. Almost every Indian woman wears a ‘bindi’, an Indian forehead art worn with a dot. In a nation of 500 million women, this little dot can make all the difference between life and death. T ...
Dot Mini is the first device that can access any digital text content on its own. Because the innovative Dot Translation Engine, based on AI / Machine Learning, understands context and translates efficiently to Grade 2 Braille, which is on average 50% shorter. (https://www.serviceplan.com)
Each year, in India, over two million children die before their 5th birthday due to infections that can be prevented by simple hand washing with soap. Of the children who die before the age of five, 44 per cent do not live past 28 days of their birth.
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CHECT’s ads encourage people to put their phones to better use, and help detect and defeat a rare, deadly childhood eye cancer called retinoblastoma (Rb). Rb tumours can develop in the eyes of babies and young children, destroying their vision and threatening their life. The signs of Rb can be very subtle and a child may not appear unwell otherwise, which is why detection is so vital. ...
Our campaign spoke directly to lovers, and addressed one of the biggest problems in modern relationships; technology. We wanted to create a movement that called on couples to realise just how much their obsessions with gadgets and gizmos are leaving them totally disconnected from each other. After all, how can couples be having great sex when Flappy Bird, Facebook friends and the whole of Twitter ...
'How to Drink Properly’ aimed to make the ongoing trend of drinking to get drunk less socially acceptable among young drinkers, and to encourage those already drinking in safe and moderate ways to continue to do so. The campaign targets 18 to 24 year olds, challenging them to ‘stay classy’ by moderating the intensity and frequency of their drinking. The campaign provides advice and tips that ...
Opsm tooks the eye test to children by creating Penny the Pirate, available for free as a book and interactive app, it’s the first medical tool to test children’s eye health as you a read a story to them. There wasn’t a standard eye screening tool for children, so we had to start from scratch.Penny is on track to give 300,000 children an eye test, which has already seen a huge increase in kids eye ...
The Exchange is a cashless fashion boutique that opened at Cavendish Square in Cape Town today. The campaign is to encourage people to register as organ donors. The team collaborated with 25 of South Africa’s top designers who donated clothing and accessories for the store, some of which can be seen in the posters below. The idea is that nothing can be bought with cash or credit cards, only b ...
It is hard to communicate the proper breast self examination to detect early breast cancer. DAVID in partnership with MACMA found a way to go around this censorship so we could spread awareness about breast cancer and how to detect it. (http://www.davidtheagency.com)
There are many reasons why women don’t check their breasts – they don’t know how, they forget, or they simply feel uncomfortable touching their breasts. To turn awareness into action, Colenso BBDO created Breast Cream for the New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation - a simple moisturiser that makes checking your breasts a part of your regular beauty routine. Simply applying it helps you look and feel ...
The Exhibition of Bicycles' Abandoned Time
In Tokyo, over 2 million bikes are being disposed on the city streets every year, creating huge litter, blocking traffic, as well as being esthetically disturbing. But despite this reality, these bicycles went largely unnoticed sitting in the same spot, day after day. Our hypothesis was that it’s because the problem was “invisible.” With COGOO, ...
Response campaign
To build on the success of the Man Your Man Could Smell like buzz and online conversation, Wieden+Kennedy and Old Spice took a fresh approach to online brand engagement with a unique interactive strategy.(www.wk.com)
Colombian League Against Cancer "Cancer Tweets"
Leo Burnett Colombia created “Cancer Tweets” for the Colombia’s League against Cancer to raise awareness about the importance of addressing the signs our bodies give us. Seven accounts for the most lethal cancer types (breast, colon, prostate, cervical, lung and stomach) were opened on Twitter. The virtual illnesses then began following th ...
The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
Leading the fight to treat and cure ALS through global research and nationwide advocacy while also empowering people with Lou Gehrig's Disease and their families to live fuller lives by providing them with compassionate care and support. (http://www.alsa.org)
[Look At Me] Introducing the Interactive Camera App for Children with Autism
Millions of children struggles to make eye contact due to autism. There has been no scientifically-endorsed treatment. Till now. Introducing the world's first interactive camera app Look At Me, a program to improve eye contact and social skills. Jong-Hyun trained with Look At Me every day for eight weeks. And it's ...
NIVEA DOLL
Protecting children while on the beach is at the heart of NIVEA Sun Kids’ philosophy. Parents often struggle to snag their excited children long enough to properly apply sunscreen, so how do you teach a young child the importance of wearing sunscreen? With the NIVEA Doll – a doll that is sensitive to the rays of the sun. (http://www.fcb.com)
A Personal Apology (Just for you)
Due to a distribution problem in late 2010, o.b. tampons went off the shelves. Women were upset at the sudden loss of their brand, and we needed to apologize. So, we created a customized song and music video for each person on the o.b. database, and took the personalization of web content to a whole new level in the process. We recorded literally thousands of un ...
Owlet Smart Baby Monitor
No one is more concerned with health than the mother of an infant, and with the rising availability of wrist-worn fitness tracking devices, it only makes sense that a baby-sized health tracker would pop up. Owlet is an ankle-worn health tracking device for your baby, with an accompanying app that gives you a readout on your little bundle of joy’s health at any time. ...
2014 OPSM Penny The Pirate: Case Study
OPSM is kicking off a campaign for parents to screen their children’s eyes at home with Penny the Pirate, an innovative free tablet app and book that combines storytelling with eye screening. Penny the Pirate combines clinical eye tests with the engaging story of a young girl on a quest to become captain of a pirate ship. Children interact with Pen ...
Melanoma Likes Me
We created an online persona for Melanoma who ‘liked’, ‘followed’, and commented on young Australians’ social media activities. A unique algorithm found and responded to popular hashtags and geo-located images. It sent millions of tailored messages, straight to our hard-to-reach audience; right when it could make the most difference. By clicking on the profile they could chec ...