ICT changes the conditions for storytelling – but can we embrace it in practice?
In June 2018, the No White Saviors account launched on Instagram. An initiative borne out of a frustration by a …
Fiction or Reality: The Power of Narratives
Are Stories Worth Their Weight in Gold? For many humanitarian aid organizations, persuasive narratives equate to much needed currency. Sharing …
Understanding the Power of Narrative: the myth of ‘the white man’s burden’
Throughout the history of human civilization, narratives have played crucial roles in legitimizing, establishing and maintaining power structures around the …
Can we agree on a new standard for storytelling?
As a communications officer within the development sector, and a student within Communication for Development (ComDev), I struggle with the …