June 22, 2026

Communication for Development

UN Entity:

ILO

SDGs:

All
SDG 08: Decent Work & Economic Growth

Innovation:

Communications & Knowledge Sharing

Time requirement:

Medium (a few days)

Delivery Modality:

In-person
C4D offers a practical experience focused on equipping participants with essential tools and strategies for effective communication within the development sector. It covers key aspects such as strategic communication planning, where participants will learn to design and implement communication strategies that align with organizational goals. Additionally, the course emphasizes storytelling and content creation, helping participants develop the skills to craft engaging, human-centered narratives that resonate with their audience. It also explores best practices for using both online and offline communication channels to maximize the reach and impact of messages. Participants will gain exposure to the latest trends and innovative approaches in communication for development, enabling them to apply creative solutions in their work and drive positive change in their respective fields.
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