Communications units aren’t innocent in the information deficit dilemma. In fact, communications should play a major role in helping to shape, design, and evaluate an organization’s M&E system. This doesn’t often happen as the two are often considered distinct and separate functions of an organization.
Read MoreTo be heard, you need to listen, learn, and think like the person you’re trying to reach. Five tips to help you get through and make the most of your communciations.
Read MoreFrom fundraising to advocacy, communications has the potential to enhance the growth and performance of an organization (this recent article explains how). Yet, communications is a chronically underinvested area within an organization, especially with small to medium sized organizations working in the natural resource sector in Africa. Therefore, it’s not surprising that many of the organizations Maliasili Initiatives’ works with identify communications as one of their weakest areas and one where they see our support as having the potential to lead to significant change for them as an organization.
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