Society & Environment: AIGA

Society & Environment

Center for Sustainable Design: The AIGA Center for Sustainable Design is dedicated to providing designers with a wide range of information regarding sustainable business practice... more »
Symbol Signs: The complete set of 50 passenger/pedestrian symbols developed by AIGA is now available on the web, free of charge. Signs are available in EPS and GIF... more »
Diversity: According to the 2000 census, by 2025 what are currently considered minority populations are predicted to be 40 percent of the U.S. population. By 2050,... more »
AIGA China: AIGA China is a partnership with Central Academy of Fine Arts (CAFA) to support design education in China. The office’s initial program includes... more »
Universal Declaration of Human Rights: On December 10, 1948 the General Assembly of the United Nations adopted and proclaimed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the full text... more »
Inequality Matters: Inequality of income, access to health and education, and access to markets for trade is trapping people in a cycle of poverty despite their best efforts... more »

Design for Democracy: Design for Democracy applies design tools to increase civic participation by making interactions between the U.S. government and its citizens more understandable... more »
Get Out the Vote 2008: AIGA invites designers from across the United States to create nonpartisan posters— and now, YouTube submissions— that inspire the American... more »
Polling Place Photo Project: AIGA has partnered with The New York Times to create a visual chronicle of the election process nationwide... more »
Urban Forest Project: The Urban Forest Project brings 185 banners created by the world's most celebrated designers, artists, photographers and illustrators to New York's Times... more »
Advocacy resources: AIGA is engaged in a serious, extended campaign to raise public awareness of the value of effective information design in the public sector. The purpose... more »
Disaster relief: Immediately following the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, AIGA launched the relief effort “Leave No Designer Behind.” The campaign first... more »