Thai AIDS Awareness Cafe
kyosuke0603 — August 27, 2007 — World
References: geom.unimelb.edu.au & news.sawf.org
What type of condoments would you like on your burger?
Don't be surprised when the waiter drops off a condom with your bill at this restaurant. The Cabbage & Condom Restaurant in Thailand is trying to create AIDS awareness by promoting contraceptives. Would you like some tips on family planning with that steak? Contraceptive awareness is a major theme in Thai campaigns these days, due to the country's soaring rates of the disease. Cabbage & Condom hopes to make contraceptives as widely available to the public as vegetables are in public markets. Every diner receives complimentary condoms. The restaurant's decor is condom themed: condom-clad mannequins, displays of condoms from around the world, and various posters advocating family planning.
Don't be surprised when the waiter drops off a condom with your bill at this restaurant. The Cabbage & Condom Restaurant in Thailand is trying to create AIDS awareness by promoting contraceptives. Would you like some tips on family planning with that steak? Contraceptive awareness is a major theme in Thai campaigns these days, due to the country's soaring rates of the disease. Cabbage & Condom hopes to make contraceptives as widely available to the public as vegetables are in public markets. Every diner receives complimentary condoms. The restaurant's decor is condom themed: condom-clad mannequins, displays of condoms from around the world, and various posters advocating family planning.
Trend Themes
1. AIDS Awareness - Opportunity to develop innovative campaigns and initiatives to raise awareness about AIDS and promote safe sex practices.
2. Contraceptive Promotion - Potential for businesses to implement creative strategies to make contraceptives widely available and normalize conversations around family planning.
3. Theme Dining - Growing trend of themed restaurants that focus on social causes and use their platform to advocate for societal issues.
Industry Implications
1. Healthcare - Disruptive innovation opportunity to develop new ways of delivering healthcare services and products related to AIDS awareness and family planning.
2. Hospitality - Opportunity to create unique dining experiences that revolve around social causes and engage customers on a deeper level.
3. Advertising & Marketing - Potential for agencies and marketers to create impactful campaigns that raise awareness about important social issues and promote behavior change.
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