Organization: Nitte Institute of Speech and Hearing, Nitte (deemed to be) University
Project title: Dhvani: World Hearing Day Campaign 2025
Primary region: SEAR
Country: India
Event Description:
The World Hearing Day 2025 campaign will be conducted in alignment with its global theme. Key initiatives include:
1) Free Hearing Screening and Diagnostic Camp: The event will commence with an inaugural ceremony by a notable celebrity. Free hearing screenings and, where required, diagnostic evaluations will be offered to visitors of the in-house 1,000-bedded hospital from 3rd to 5th March 2025. Informational exhibits will also be displayed in the hospital’s reception area.
2) E-Poster Competition: Designed to engage school and college students from Mangalore, Karnataka, the competition invites creative representations of hearing care’s importance. Selected posters will be showcased in the hospital’s reception area for a week starting 3rd March, with awards presented at both school and college levels.
3) Radio Campaign: Collaborations with local radio stations will amplify awareness through thematic messages, reaching a broader audience.
Submitter: Jim Winston