Charity campaign of the month
This series showcases the best campaigns in the non-profit sector, from hard hitting videos to community action.
The Super Bowl ad campaign that said No More to domestic violence
The No More ad campaign stood out among the frivolity of leaping hot dogs and love-sick ponies during the break – its aim is to end domestic and sexual violence against women in the US
Cancer is happening right now: a winning campaign that hits home
A new collaboration between the 24 hours in A&E production team and charity Cancer Research UK shows the immediate emotional cost of the disease
Knickers Model's Own: a testament to solo fundraising
Caroline Jones started fundraising by wearing a different charity shop outfit every day for a year, now she’s raised nearly £40,000
How Movember is outgrowing moustaches
While excitement for the charity campaign may have dwindled, 500,000 people signed up to take part and more than £38.7m has been raised so far
The mission to help those in poverty facing crippling funeral costs
More than 40 charities have come together to combat funeral poverty in the Fair Funerals campaign
#HelpCalais: how a hashtag grew into a social movement to support refugees
It started with a few tweets and some celebrity sparkle dust – but £50,000, 713 tents and 776 pairs of shoes later the campaign is looking to expand
#MSin5words: charity campaign offers intimate glimpse of life with condition
People with multiple sclerosis are tweeting on the hashtag #MSin5Words to share a five word synopsis about daily life
The great shark egg hunt: the charity project that's got us combing beaches
In 2003 one charity set out to raise awareness of sharks in British waters, 75,000 egg cases later it’s going strong
Not my crime, still my sentence: how jailing parents punishes children
A campaign drawing attention to the 800,000 children in Europe whose families are torn apart by the penal system
The Homeless Period: it doesn't bear thinking about and that's the problem
Three interns set up a campaign highlighting the lack of sanitary products for homeless women – now they are taking it to parliament
Hear their voices: powerful pre-election charity campaigns
As the general election approaches, we unpick four charity campaigns that are pushing their cause up the political agenda
The charities who are challenging the government's workfare programme
In the third of a series we highlight the campaign against enforced community work placements
#NotByMySelfie – a charity campaign changing how we view older people
Our February campaign of the month is charity Age UK’s No One Should Have No One and its #NotByMySelfie
Man v dog: which charity campaign would you donate to?
To launch our new series – where we will be shining the spotlight on a different campaign every month – we take a look at January’s Charity Campaign of the Month