Carine Umuhumuza
Devex
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On Message: Behind the handle @nature_org
In Behind the Handle, Devex talks to the heads of social media at organizations working toward the SDGs. Here, we sit down Matthew Whatley and Lindsay Mineo at The Nature Conservancy, known on social media as @nature_org. → Read More
On Message: Sisonke Msimang on how to 'shake things up' in your communications
South African author Sisonke Msimang is convinced that aid stories can be told in more authentic ways. Devex speaks to her about her call-to-action for development communicators. → Read More
On Message: Aid in China, interview with AIIB communications lead
As head of communications at the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, Laurel Ostfield spends a lot of her time correcting misunderstandings about the bank. Devex spoke to her about the challenges she's faced. → Read More
On Message: How development tropes have failed us
Are advocacy and global development storytelling fit for today's informed reader? In a world where authentic stories are more important than ever, it's time to reexamine what role development tropes still play. → Read More
On Message: Behind the handle @ICRC
In our series, On Message, Devex talks to the heads of social media at organizations, foundations, and companies working toward the SDGs. Here, we sit down with Siane Monreal, a global social media manager at ICRC. → Read More
On Message: 'Brave,' a new film on girl's education
This year, Hollywood has put a welcome spotlight on the stories of vulnerable populations of young women: domestic workers in Mexico, rural entrepreneurs in India, and now, a young Somali refugee pursuing an education in one of the most challenging environments — a refugee camp. → Read More
On Message: An audio moment for development
Audio is the new black. With the growing popularity of podcasts, NGOs are using the medium to tell to provide new windows into the work they do around the world. Devex takes a look at the trend and how NGOs can enter the space. → Read More
On Message: 2019 resolutions for communicators
About the author * Carine Umuhumuza@CarineUmu Carine Umuhumuza is the Associate Director of Communications at Devex. She writes about the latest trends, tips, and insights on media and communications to the global development community. Previously, Carine has led digital initiatives at Devex for development agencies, major corporations, NGOs, and social enterprises. → Read More