Creators are changemakers
Creators are harnessing the power of real-time 3D to tell inclusive stories, advocate for change, and drive positive impacts on society and the planet. Learn about innovative projects and the visionaries leading them to inspire your own creativity.
Social Impact Creator Spotlight
Meet a few of the creators using RT3D to inspire a better future.
Emilia Sánchez Chiquetti
Emilia is passionate about creating immersive narratives, and has directed 360° video ads and theatrical works in unconventional spaces including the Bogotá Planetarium dome. Her latest work, Origen 360, is an interactive, 360° documentary connecting the Amazon rainforest, Andes mountain range, and Argentine desert.
Lual Mayen
Lual is an independent video game designer, developer, entrepreneur, and founder of Junub Games. Growing up in a refugee camp in Northern Uganda, Lual taught himself to code and created Salaam, uniting the virtual world of gaming with the lived journeys of displaced people. Lual uses his own experience as a refugee to design immersive games and digital tools for education and social impact.
The Rise-Home Stories Project
Rise-Home Stories is a groundbreaking collaboration between multimedia storytellers and social justice advocates seeking to change our relationships to land, home, and race by transforming the stories we tell about them. The group has created a suite of five multimedia narrative projects, including Dot’s Home, aimed at validating the experiences of BIPOC youth, challenging narratives that value profit over people, and conveying the beauty and richness of families and communities of color.
El Lim
With a background in game production, art, marketing, and music, El founded Indonesian creative studio Khayalan Arts to promote positive environmental, cultural, and social values through visual and interactive storytelling. His projects’ profits support the goal of reducing Indonesia’s plastic use to 70% by 2025.
Education and Inclusive Economic Opportunities
Learn how creators are designing immersive tools and experiences to improve access to quality education and economic opportunity.
Environment and Sustainability
Discover how creators are tackling environmental crises around the world and defining a new, more sustainable future.
Healthcare and Wellbeing
Learn about innovative, practical solutions developed to support mental health and wellness, train medical professionals, test new healthcare technologies, and more.
Inclusive Storytelling
Creators are using Unity to tell inclusive stories that expand horizons, shift perspectives, and envision a more just and equitable future for all.
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This showcase is curated by the Unity for Humanity team using projects submitted through our grant application. If you’d like for us to consider showcasing your project, you can email UFH@unity3d.com.