Category 2020
While awareness of the importance of mental health has increased over the years, protecting mental health requires a collective effort, amplifying the need for increased social support during these difficult times. How Are You, Really? is a youth-centric health communication… Continue Reading →
Baby Boy is a 24-minute documentary short film about Zaki, a 17-year-old ex-gangster. In this intimate portrait of change, Zaki’s passion for boxing and return to education is disrupted by the splintering of his familial unit. His coming of age… Continue Reading →
Oh My Gout! is a pioneering health communications campaign designed to increase awareness of gout in men aged 40-60 in Singapore. Gout is the most common form of inflammatory arthritis in men over 40. It is an issue that is… Continue Reading →
Thalessaemia is the most common genetic blood disorder in Singapore and according to the National Thalassaemia Registry, about 1 in 20 Singaporeans are carriers of Thalassaemia trait. However, because being a carrier does not result in any symptoms or discernible… Continue Reading →
Online child grooming (OCG) is fast becoming a pervasive issue for adolescents in Singapore, evident from a 2019 report by Microsoft detailing that adolescents are exposed to more online sexual risks than the global average. Despite the government implementing stricter… Continue Reading →
The fast fashion industry is not what it seems. Behind its allure lies a wasteful industry, driven by excessive clothes consumption. The fast-fashion phenomenon has also led to an increase in textile waste production globally and continues to be one… Continue Reading →
SurviGals Screening is a health communications campaign that leverages social support to encourage women aged 25 to 34 years old to go for regular cervical cancer screening (CCS). Cervical cancer is highly preventable but remains the tenth most common cancer… Continue Reading →
Sure Anot was a campaign that aimed to combat the spread of fake news on WhatsApp among older adults in Singapore. The idea was conceived out of their common experience of older members of the team’s families frequently sending potentially… Continue Reading →
Founded in 2018 and integrating environmental sustainability with social causes, Sharetings aims to drive a sharing economy and the habit of re-use/re-purposing through the giving/donation of pre-loved items to the community. Spun off from a social initiative, Sharetings is an… Continue Reading →
IGAKU is a health technology social enterprise founded in 2019 with a mission of improving healthcare accessibility in remote regions. The team hope to achieve this by leveraging on technology such as a telemedicine platform and an artificial intelligence assistive… Continue Reading →