Is the end of poverty in sight?
By Reuben Turner on 12 May 2017Read moreSpend five minutes on social media and you’ll convince yourself the world is going backwards and downwards, and that progress is a myth. But elsewhere in the world there’s a new degree of optimism driven by the SDGs and...
1Radi-Aid App: Change A Life With Just One Swipe
By Marc van Gurp on 21 November 2016Read moreIt’s November and thus time for the Radi-Aid Awards. They are about the creativity in fundraising campaigns, an idea started in 2013 by SAIH, the Norwegian Students’ and Academics’ International Assistance Fund. They are awarding creative fundraising campaigns with the Golden...
Grey Singapore wins Bronze Lion for failed App
By Tom Megginson on 21 June 2016Read moreWell, isn’t that awkward. ADWEEK reports that Grey For good Singapore’s I SEA App, intended to use “the power of crowdsourcing to monitor the vast sea and make an impossible task possible” has been removed from Apple’s iTunes a few hours before...
Mr. W – Power of Wind
By Tatjana Vukic on 27 June 2015Read moreThis brilliant commercial is a classic today. Mr. W is a legend. Today, eight years after, we still have the problem to explain some new things, new ideas .. Ideas may come like raindrops, they are refreshing but it is...
#RustyRadiator is back with ‘Who Wants to Be A Volunteer’
By Marc van Gurp on 7 November 2014Read moreAn award that should be superfluous, that is the Rusty Radiator Award. SAIH, the Norwegian Students and Academics International Assistance Fund, came last year with the first edition of this award. It is a demand for change the way...
A knife, the weapon for a better neighbourhood
By Marc van Gurp on 26 September 2014Read moreThis summer I was pre-selection jury member of the NRC Charity Awards, the award about newspaper ads from non-profits organised by the Dutch newspaper NRC. The brief was to select the 24 best ads from a total of more...
An annual report difficult to read because of a handicap
By Marc van Gurp on 9 August 2014Read moreMost annual reports are difficult to read. Canadian agency WAX Partnership used that idea to give the annual from the Calgary Society for Persons with Disabilities (CSPD) an additional function. The brief of CSPD was to create a provocative...
Five lines are enough to be the best Belgian newspaper ad
By Marc van Gurp on 1 September 2013Read moreLast week I compared two prizes both organised by newspapers in the Netherlands and Belgium. The winner of the Belgium award is announced this weekend. It’s the work from Bruno Seys and Filip Vandewiele, the creative partners at What’s...
The Battle of the Newspaper Ads: Belgium vs Holland
By Marc van Gurp on 28 August 2013Read moreThe are currently two design competitions about non-profit newspaper ads running in the Dutch speaking lowlands. Both organised by newspapers. The Dutch competition is from NRC and it’s called the NRC Charity Awards. The Belgium competition is from the...
The Winners of the 2013 DoGooder Video Awards
By Marc van Gurp on 13 April 2013Read moreOur friends at See3, together with YouTube, NTEN and Cisco, have announced the 2013 DoGooder Video Awards Winners. The DoGooder Video Awards is their yearly event highlighting the best in nonprofit video communication. Voting is public on YouTube. There...
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