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Why continuing media coverage of climate change is essential
January 04, 2022
Why continuing media coverage of climate change is essential
2022 is another hugely important year for tackling the climate emergency, with COP27 taking place in the Egyptian resort of Sharm El-Sheikh in November. Kai Tabacek attended COP26 and believes that it marked a sea change in media reporting of climate change. But, he argues, we need to ensure that the voices of those worst affected by climate change continue to be heard.
The challenge of making your voice heard
December 10, 2021
The challenge of making your voice heard
Social media is becoming increasingly competitive and it’s often hard to get the right mix between scheduled and reactive content. We asked Taome Bamford-White from the International Rescue Committee UK (IRC) to give us her top tips.
COP26 – a personal view
November 30, 2021
COP26 – a personal view
Practical Action was given official observer status at the recent COP26 talks in Glasgow. We asked Silvia Maria Gonzales, their global communications officer, who is based in Lima, to write about the experience of attending her first climate change talks.
Why COP26 means that public engagement matters more than ever before
November 23, 2021
Why COP26 means that public engagement matters more than ever before
The goal of keeping warming to 1.5C is still alive, but it’s on life support. And going forwards requires hope. So where is hope to be found? It has to be in the rising tide of concern about climate change around the world, and people’s desire to show up and be part of the solution.
How charities can use Clubhouse
October 22, 2021
How charities can use Clubhouse
Clubhouse is one of the latest social media platforms to launch, but with a very different format from its competitors. Some charities have started to see the benefits of joining, writes Kirsty Marrins.
How the ONE Campaign successfully harnessed the power of celebrities
October 11, 2021
How the ONE Campaign successfully harnessed the power of celebrities
Last year ONE persuaded an impressive array of celebrities to hand over their social media accounts to experts to campaign for a global response to the pandemic. Kate Critchley takes us behind the scenes of the campaign.
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