Archive - May 2011 - Video

An explanation of a very clever campaign by Reporters without Borders that combines QR codes on print newspaper ads, smartphones, and video - and a request for a donation.

Aardman director Darren Robbie, who was a lead animator on the classic film Chicken Run and now runs Chopsy Animation, has produced this short animated film for the MS Society which powerfully depicts

Givey.co.uk, launched on 23 May 2011, lets donors' give to charity from their PayPal accounts via Twitter and SMS, with Facebook being added soon.

This year, hundreds of people ran the London Marathon for the NSPCC, helping raise around £1 million.

Simon Cowell is backing a major campaign to raise awareness of the children’s hospice sector in the UK following research which reveals widespread misunderstanding about the care available for childre

Inaugural 2011 MacRide Elgar. The event is a development in the ongoing partnership between Macmillan Cancer Support and npower.

A simple and playful animation in the style of a child's drawing to help promote the StreetKids International organisation.

The story fo 10 year old Sreynet who has to beg for food for herself and her siblings. UNICEF's video asks for donations to help it help children like Sreynet.

The video was created by RAPP.

Plan UK promotes child sponsorship via YouTube.

A film looking at the rich history of student volunteering.