IS THERE A NEED FOR AN AWARENESS CAMPAIGN FOR ONE OF THE WORST NATURAL DISASTERS OF THE MODERN AGE?

Is there a need for an awareness-raising campaign for one of the worst natural disasters of the modern age, heading every front page and topping every news bulletin? Following the horrific events and resulting humanitarian crisis in Japan, writes Alexander Ecob, a number of designers have trained their skills upon the relief effort and come up with support – in the form of posters. But is this the best use of their time and talents? EYEMAG