Much more than fun and games: the “Save Tropical House” campaign in Norway
This campaign piggybacked on a trendy new music genre and used gamification to raise rainforest awareness among young Norwegians.
Author: Felix Zimmermann
Co-ordinator, OECD Development Communication Network (DevCom)
Event Summary: Partnering in Public Engagement
To achieve the SDGs, we need all of society on board. To reach all of society, we need partners. Here is some partnering advice from OECD DevCom members.
17 Projections: Guerrilla SDG marketing in Germany
Germany’s Engagement Global agency projected SDG messages onto prominent buildings and objects in big cities, fusing physical with digital campaigning.
Event Summary: DevCom and Chill – Public Engagement on the Couch?
Events and festivals are great places to engage citizens for sustainable development. So what do you do when your events are cancelled because of a global pandemic?
Event Summary: Development Messaging in Times of Coronavirus
How can I keep my family safe? What are public institutions doing to tackle this crisis and prevent a second wave? As the COVID-19 pandemic takes its toll, citizens around the world are asking tough questions, and SDG communicators need to provide answers.
A New Toolkit Offers Advice for Sustainable Development Communicators
OECD DevCom aims to help communicators address their biggest challenges in 10 Learning Areas.
The Handwashing Dance: promoting healthy habits in Viet Nam
The Viet Nam Association for Community Health and video-sharing site TikTok are collaborating on a participative campaign to promote handwashing and prevent diseases.
Seven Principles in Communicating for Gender Equality
This post was originally published on the OECD Development Matters blog on 3 March 2020. With individual actions, we canContinue Reading
In Uruguay, 50 days of reflection for violence-free relationships
The annual “Noviazgos libres de violencia” campaign aims to change behaviours and attitudes to violence, especially within young couples.
The SDGs through the eyes of an Icelandic teenager
In this documentary series, 15-year-old Elíza travels from Iceland to Uganda and sees how her life compares to the lives of Peace and Lafita, two local teenage girls. Áslaug Karen Jóhannsdóttir of Iceland’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs tells us more.
