Tag Archives : rehabilitation

There is an Icarus in all of us and we would all like to fly. But the gravity comes in the way and in fact it makes it dangerous to even to experiment with things like a wax wing or some other imaginative idea. Dr. Carsten Mehring has created a much safer alternative that lets you enjoy the feeling of flying and yet keeps you safely on the ground. Fly [...]

There are quite a few conflict zones in the world today where everyday civilians are being caught in the crossfire, their villages are devastated due to bombing and homes are reduced to rubble. There is no normalcy and hence no regular source of livelihood and income. People live in rehabilitation and refugee camps. More than adults it’s the children [...]

There are two choices by which US juvenile offenders can be admitted: at correctional facilities that offer no specialized therapeutic programs and where troubled boys are locked up, or in any one of the 1,000 treatment programs nationwide such as Counterpoint center for juvenile sex offenders located in Portland, Oregon. Funding is scarce for such [...]

The invitation applies to big-time developers and financiers, that is. Major industry players the world over will definitely be enticed by the country’s proven reserves of 115 billion barrels, the third largest in the world after Saudi Arabia and Iran. Millions of barrels more lie undiscovered. Unlike Saudi Arabia and Iran where the respective oil [...]

There cannot be another befitting anti-war, anti-human rights abuse campaign than this new animation advertisement of Amnesty International, Portugal. There cannot be greater call of duty for humane souls than to stand up and help victims of war. The spot is right on dot with its message: “Everybody is Against Everybody. Somebody has to be for them.” Human [...]

Here is an interesting poster ad campaign of Directions Youth Services Centre, Vancouver. The organization provides 24 hour support to the homeless youth in the age group of 18-24 till they are able to help themselves or decide to go back home. The whole ad including design and execution was done by Rethink, Vancouver. Everything from creative input, [...]