Keep going in (Part IV)
“How do we help people understand: you don’t have to cling, you don’t have to dominate, you don’t have to hide, you don’t have to confine yourself.” PART IV of interview with Onyango Otieno
Tag: international development communications
Don’t stop believing (Part III)
“They made life a business. I didn’t want to stay in the market. I wanted to stay in a community.” PART III of interview with Onyango Otieno
So that we can see one another (Part II)
“We deserve equal time…We deserve equal measure of resources – just because we are here.” PART II of interview with Onyango Otieno
How to relate (Part I)
“I really love it when people connect to each other. Because it encompasses the idea that we need one another to make life work. We need one another.” PART I of interview with Onyango Otieno
Loving the questions VI
Reflections from teaching “Storytelling and Communicating for Change” in the University of Vermont Masters of Leadership for Sustainability program.
You’re invited!
Join us for a 4-part online dialogue series entitled, Changing the Narrative: Weaving #ShiftThePower throughout the #Globaldev Sector, hosted by Jennifer Lentfer of how-matters.org and sponsored by the Global Fund for Community Foundations.
#GivingTuesday is over: Now what to do about those objectionable fundraising messages
An email drafted for you to share your concerns with the communications team.
De-colonising development is both personal and political
“Decolonising development is a complex process…It invites us to consider how we perpetuate colonial practices in our everyday work, and whether we do enough to challenge these methods of learning, working and doing.” A guest post by Grace Labeodan
Two ideas to retire
Time to retire not just “empowerment” and “capacity building,” but the mindset and orientation that created them and are often still working underneath them.
Community mobilization vs. organizing: Why are we here?
Where is the shaking of the foundations – literally and figuratively?
Is “poverty porn” making a comeback?
Sharing an article from NPR’s Goats & Soda blog, “At What Point Does A Fundraising Ad Go Too Far?”