Outdoor ad: Christian Aid: Not All Lionessess Can Roar

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Top 6: August 17th 2022

Football has a long history of uniting people both on and off the pitch and whilst many celebrated the Lionesses UEFA Euro win, conversations surrounding gender equality increased … read moreand were brought to the fore. Christian Aid picked up on this changing sentiment and has planned a reactive campaign to highlight gender injustice across the world. So this weekend, to coincide with the Premier League season kick off Christian Aid launched a social, Out-of-Home, and press campaign to build awareness of how half the women in the world are still not even allowed to play football, and in some cases face persecution for simply turning up to watch a game. The campaign was created by creative agency Impero and Media was planned by Goodstuff. The campaign is part of the wider creative platform United by Hope. With the furore of the weekend’s win dying down, the charity saw an opportunity to highlight the plight of women and girls around the world and launch a campaign that highlights Christian Aid's work on gender justice. The campaign uses contextual targeting of this weekend's key sporting events to land a message of women's equality, gender justice and hope.Press and social will be used to maximise topical moments and invite discussion and debate, whilst AdVans in contextual locations will be used to target consumers and the media alike. Christian Aid is calling on brands and supporters who followed the Euro’s to get behind the campaign and help challenge the power imbalances that exist across the world. The campaign will be hijacking key locations across the Premiership reaching hundreds of thousands of football fans just as the focus of football switches back to the men's game. Gender justice is at the heart of Christian Aid’s work. It aims to raise awareness of gender justice and intersecting inequalities among supporters, inspiring and resourcing them so they can engage in meaningful and lasting action to promote gender justice. Last weekend's events showed us the power of hope and determination, and yet it wasn’t long ago when all-time leading goal scorer Lioness Ellen White was banned as a nine year old from playing in her local league for being a girl. read less...