Know Your Lemons App honored with 4th Webby Award
The Know Your Lemons Foundation, which delivers creative and approachable lifesaving breast health education for early detection of breast cancer, honored by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences.
(SALT LAKE CITY, UT — 10 APRIL 2024) – The Know Your Lemons Foundation announced today that its Know Your Lemons app has been named as an honoree in the Health and Fitness App category in the 28th Annual Webby Awards.
Hailed as the “Internet’s highest honor” by The New York Times, The Webby Awards, presented by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences (IADAS), is the leading international awards organization honoring excellence on the Internet. Earning the distinction of Webby Honoree, as recognized by our judging academy, the International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences, is a significant achievement.
Know Your Lemons improves early detection of breast cancer worldwide through creative and empowering education through three initiatives: the free, Know Your Lemons early detection app, breast health classes taught by their network of more than 900 trained volunteer educators and Global Partnership Network in 65+ countries, and the popular eye-catching global #knowyourlemons campaign available on social, in print, and online in 30+ languages.
“Honorees like Know Your Lemons are setting the standard for innovation and creativity on the Internet,” said Claire Graves, President of The Webby Awards. “It is an incredible achievement to be selected among the best from the 13,000 projects we reviewed this year.”
“To be honored by the Webbys for a fourth year is truly incredible – our team is grateful to the judges for continuing to recognize the impact our app is making in saving lives from breast cancer,” said Dr. Corrine Ellsworth-Beaumont, the founder and CEO of the Know Your Lemons Foundation. “When found early, breast cancer has a 99% survival rate. Thanks to the additional visibility provided by this honor, our app will reach more people, earlier.”
About Know Your Lemons
The Know Your Lemons Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering individuals to take charge of their breast health through innovative, visually engaging educational tools and programs. Founded by Dr. Corrine Ellsworth-Beaumont in 2017, the Know Your Lemons early detection app, breast health classes taught by a network of more than 900 trained volunteer educators across 65+ countries, and the widely recognized #knowyourlemons campaign available in 30+ languages has reached more than 1.85 billion people worldwide.
About The Webby Awards
Hailed as the “Internet’s highest honor” by The New York Times, The Webby Awards is the leading international awards organization honoring excellence on the Internet, including Websites and Mobile Sites; Video; Advertising, Media and PR; Apps & Software, Social; Podcasts; Games and AI, Metaverse & Virtual. Established in 1996, The Webby Awards received 13,000 entries from all 50 states and over 70 countries worldwide this year. The Webby Awards are presented by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences (IADAS).
