How to Plan a Workshop: Learning about inaccessibility from disability activists
The original version of this blogpost had ableist language, as pointed out by the activists of the Kenya Network for Women with Disabilities. We extend an apology to persons with disabilities and the women of KNWWD. We also wish to thank KNWWD for so generously correcting us and offering to educate us on ableist language […]
Strategic Communications for Social Change handbook, THE REMIX.
“How hard can it be?” we thought when we first discussed our Communications for Social Change handbook. Oh, the hubris! Multiple versions, three design houses and three years later, we present to you: Strategic Communications for Social Change, the remix.
Taking Action on the Climate Crisis: How WMS plans to work on the Climate Crisis
Free books! Competition! By TEAM WMS Well, we made it to February! And if the last year has taught us anything, it is that we must all play our part. The covid-19 response is all about our own personal contributions to the bigger system, our responsibility each to act for the good of others. We must work together to thrive and if we all do our part, things will get better! That applies to individual people wearing masks to protect their fellows and it applies to governments supporting Covax to protect their fellows. […]
We’re hiring! WMS Strategic Communications Associate
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Starting a new job on April Fool’s Day in the midst of a pandemic
I love mischief on April Fools’ Day but starting a new job on this year’s April 1st was a proper shocker.
Communicating for change
There’s nothing like a near death experience to get you thinking. When I emerged from a coma in February last year one of my very first thoughts was whether we were letting down any of our partners. Being the sort of partners they are, they soon told me to shut up, stop worrying and get better. I took their advice and last week received the “all clear” after a year in which – with the help of my incredible family and wonderful friends – I dodged death a score of times.
Guest Post: Artful Conferences by Lucy Maina — Education initiative uses social practice art to innovate.
How do you inspire innovation? The Regional Education Learning Initiative (RELI) had the daunting task of encouraging innovation among 160 educators from five countries in East Africa at the last RELI convening. To meet the challenge they solicited the help of the culture consultants at limeSHIFT. limeSHIFT works with communities – public and private – […]
Why the World Cup has everything to do with think tank communications
First published by onthinktanks.org: The World Cup is now in full swing and, whether you love or loathe it, football will continue to dominate the news cycle over the next few weeks.
Robert Mugabe: my part in his downfall
History will remember this as the week that Mugabe finally fell. But history will almost certainly forget the bit-part role I played in his downfall.
Insights PODCAST: strategy SPECIAL
LISTEN to the FIFTH episode of the new Well Told Story INSIGHTS Podcast To listen: CLICK HERE (26 mins) Subscribe on iTUNES so you never miss an episode. This is a special episode about the work of Well Made Strategy, our strategic communications consultancy section.
