AWARD YEAR
2021
CATEGORY
Body
GOALS
Good Health & Well-being, Reduced Inequality
KEYWORDS
elders, Campaign, ageism
COUNTRY
Denmark
DESIGNED BY
Petrine Prien & Tirza Lambæk
WEBSITE
https://www.behance.net/gallery/102994531/Against-Ageism?fbclid=IwAR3BG39UXK7yJbHxYdDmWLknVU5y-x7NA8KB4JsqtTAed76AwGAGZkLDY58
Against Ageism
Against Ageism is a campaign creating awareness about discrimination towards elderly in europe
Europeans ages over 70 has the lowest perceived status in society, even in their own eyes. 44 % of workers say that have seen or experienced age discrimination towards elders in their workplace. Negative perception about ageing can shorten your life by 7,5 years.
The campaign includes a short film, Ageing in Numbers which uses statistics and numbers from The World Health Organisation WHO to underline the importance of dealing with the issue. The campaign hopes to spark a conversation about discrimination towards elderly and thereby help elders and our own future selfs to a happier and healthier life.