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Campaign Spotlight

£10M raised for refugees

Choose Love provides crucial support to refugees and displaced people worldwide by funding grassroots organizations that deliver vital aid, including shelter, food, and medical care. Their innovative approach not only addresses immediate needs but also empowers communities to rebuild and thrive, fostering hope and resilience.

Featured

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Sight Concern Bedfordshire sets a new accessibility standard

Since 1959, the Charles Darwin Foundation has been a leading voice in environmental research and conservation. The Developer Society partnered with them to create a stunning website that showcases their crucial work in the Galapagos Islands. Together, we overcame unique challenges, including poor local bandwidth and extensive content migration, to deliver a modern, engaging platform. Built on Wagtail CMS, the new site effectively highlights the Foundation's scientific research and environmental impact, bringing their important mission to life for a global audience.

How we created a brand for a new campaign organisation looking for payback

The Developer Society rapidly created a brand for Debt Hacker, a new campaign organisation addressing short-term loan industry issues. Working collaboratively with a team of specialists, we developed a cohesive visual identity and brand toolkit in just weeks, enabling Debt Hacker to quickly establish its presence and tackle urgent financial justice concerns.

Helping The Leprosy Mission Great Britain to own their digital destiny

The Leprosy Mission GB partnered with the Developer Society to rebuild their digital presence. Using agile methodology and the open-source Wagtail CMS, we created a sustainable, flexible website that aligns with their budget. This collaborative approach empowered TLM GB to independently maintain and evolve their digital strategy.

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It’s been amazing to see DEV take a piece of paper with a bunch of stories on and transform it into something awesome...

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Partnering with ActionAid to tell moving stories from Gaza

5 days spent. 7,000 km traveled. 2,000 photos taken. 1 campaign image library delivered.

As ActionAid UK prepared for their Christmas fundraising appeal, they wanted to tell the kind of moving stories that help connect supporters and donors with the people ActionAid serve. To do that they needed powerful stories and bold, beautiful imagery.

Our Partners

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  • Choose Love
  • Choose Love

    Choose Love (formerly Help Refugees) are a group of everyday people, taking joint action to improve the lives of refugees. In less than two years, they became the biggest facilitator of grassroots aid in Europe. They now fund more than 80 projects across Europe and the Middle East and have had over 15,000 volunteers work with them to reach more than 700,000 beneficiaries. Until December 2017 however they were using an off the shelf donations platform that was returning poor results and losing them money.

  • BHRRC LogoBusiness & Human Rights Resource Centre
  • Business & Human Rights Resource Centre

    The Business & Human Rights Resource Centre (BHRRC) exists to ensure that human rights are protected and corporations around the world involved in abuses are put in the spotlight. They work with a global network of NGOs and companies to advance human rights in business, promote corporate accountability and eradicate abuse.

  • CAST logoCAST
  • CAST

    CAST (The Centre for the Acceleration of Social Technology) is a charity focused on supporting the social sector in becoming more responsive, resilient and digitally-enabled. We've enjoyed a close partnership with CAST over a number of years now, working together frequently as one team to support excellent organisations in need of smart technical solutions to support their change-making work.

  • Actionaid
  • Actionaid

    As ActionAid UK prepared for their Christmas fundraising appeal, they wanted to tell the kind of moving stories that help connect supporters and donors with the people ActionAid serve. To do that they needed powerful stories and bold, beautiful imagery.

  • Living Streets logoLiving Streets
  • Living Streets

    A generation ago, 70% of people in Britain walked to school - now it’s less than half that. Living Streets came to us with a clear problem they needed to fix, and, appropriately, it was traffic based.

  • CIVICUS
  • CIVICUS

    With increasing attacks on community groups, NGOs, charities and other civil society organisations across the world, CIVICUS needed a way to document the global pattern of repression, aggregating data from their members to pull together a picture of a complex global trend.

  • Charles Darwin Foundation LogoThe Charles Darwin Foundation
  • Samaritans logoSamaritans Dashboard
  • Samaritans Dashboard

    As the UK’s leading suicide prevention charity, Samaritans volunteers respond to around 10,000 calls for help every day. They needed more volunteers than ever to meet the growing demand for their helpline. We helped them develop an intuitive, volunteer-led dashboard to support Samaritans volunteers with their lifesaving work.

  • Global Optimism logoGlobal Optimism
  • Global Optimism

    The Developer Society partnered with the climate crisis group, Global Optimism, to create a visually stunning site with effective and cohesive sub branding.

  • All out
  • All out

    The Developer Society has had the chance to partner with All Out on multiple occasions- a charity that supports a global movement LGBT+ rights and ultimately love and equality, mobilising thousands of people through campaigns and other actions.

  • Beat
  • Beat

    The UK eating disorder charity, Beat, was looking to rebuild its HelpFinder platform- the first national, comprehensive directory of services and supports for eating disorders that even the NHS links to. Since its relaunch, thousands of people access it per month to search for local support in their communities.

  • Scotland’s Domestic Abuse and Forced Marriage Helpline
  • Helplines Partnership
  • Helplines Partnership

    Helplines Partnership—the main membership body for organisations that provide advice, information and support via phone, online chat, email or text message—needed a strong foundation for their planned digital transformation. Our solution gave them just that!

  • Debthacker
  • Debthacker

    The Developer Society rapidly created a brand for Debt Hacker, a new campaign organisation addressing short-term loan industry issues. Working collaboratively with a team of specialists, we developed a cohesive visual identity and brand toolkit in just weeks, enabling Debt Hacker to quickly establish its presence and tackle urgent financial justice concerns.

  • The Leprosy Mission
  • The Leprosy Mission

    The Leprosy Mission GB partnered with the Developer Society to rebuild their digital presence. Using agile methodology and the open-source Wagtail CMS, we created a sustainable, flexible website that aligns with their budget. This collaborative approach empowered TLM GB to independently maintain and evolve their digital strategy.