I am a go-to writer and editor, called upon for my ability to convey information in a clear and concise manner, adapted to diverse audiences. My diverse portfolio, which spans diverse organizations and sectors, is highlighted below.

Stories matter: a glimpse into the world of Chimamanda Ngozie Adichie

Photo source: McArthur Foundation

Published in The Courier magazine, covering African, Caribbean, Pacific and European Union cooperation and relations: “Stories matter … stories have been used to dispossess and to malign, but stories can also be used to empower and to humanize.” Read more

Social media for social marketing: Can hashtags, viral content and online networks influence behaviour?

Published on the International Social Marketing Association website: “In the age of hashtags and viral videos, can social media be a powerful tool for social marketing? As a digital communications specialist I’m keen on finding examples and best practices.” Read more

Harnessing the role of African women in the Diaspora

Published in The Jump Blog, a web portal for advancing women in the workplace: “The African Diaspora are increasingly recognised as significant development actors, providing remittances, Foreign Direct Investment, technology and knowledge transfers and positive political contributions to their countries of origin.” Read more

Much ado about sanitation marketing?

Published on the International Social Marketing Association website: “Sanitation marketing, an offshoot of social marketing, is all the rage in water, sanitation and hygiene circles. But is it much ado about nothing, the best thing since sliced bread, or somewhere in between?” Read more

Scaling up and sustaining behaviour change

Published on the Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC) website: “With the sanitation crisis still widespread, water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) practitioners are actively looking for ways to scale up and sustain sanitation and hygiene improvements. Some key questions are: What does ‘scaling up’ sanitation and hygiene behaviour change mean for WASH practitioners? How can sanitation and hygiene behaviour change be sustained? How should ‘slippage’ from open defecation free (ODF) status be defined and mitigated?” Read more

10 reasons to partner with the Global Sanitation Fund

Published on the WSSCC website: “Partners working with the Global Sanitation Fund create the conditions for tens of millions of people to live in open defecation free environments and access adequate toilets and handwashing facilities. Discover the 10 reasons to partner with the GSF.” Read more

Other articles:

• WSSCC Releases New Global Sanitation Fund Equality and Non-Discrimination Study
• Promoting Behaviour Change Approaches to Boost Tanzania’s National Sanitation Campaign
• Improving community development and health outcomes in Senegal
• Global Sanitation Fund reports improvements in sanitation and hygiene for millions of people
• Josephat’s journey: How a local government actor in Kenya became a WASH champion
• Boosting sanitation programmes through local government: Success stories from Uganda
• Global Sanitation Fund celebrates its first Open Defecation Free village in Benin
• Promoting School WASH through the Global Sanitation Fund
• Supporting healthy lives through the Global Sanitation Fund
• Can social marketing tackle the super wicked problem of climate change?
• Victory for Obanliku: Nigeria celebrates its first ODF Local Government Area
• Local governance and sanitation: Eight lessons from Uganda
• Championing women through the Global Sanitation Fund
• Understanding slippage: Eight recommendations going forward
• Understanding slippage: What are the most common patterns?
• Enhancing sanitation programming through real-time learning
• Global Sanitation Fund reports advances in sanitation and hygiene for communities across 13 countries
• Global Sanitation Fund shows how social marketing supports progress in thousands of communities
• Promoting key sanitation and hygiene behaviours
• GSF facilitates global learning event to boost impact and innovation
• The GSF and sustainability
• Accelerating and sustaining behaviour change: New handbook launched at GSF learning event
• Boosting behaviour change: benefits from cross-country learning
• Launching the national sanitation movement for an open defecation free Togo
• Leave No One Behind: Voices of the marginalized at SACOSAN-VI
• Breakthrough for Obanliku, Nigeria: over 17,000 people open defecation free
• WSSCC partner delivers massive Global Handwashing Day campaign
• Empowering girls by improving education in South Sudan
• Renovated schools boost sustainable development in Sri Lanka
• Chroniclers and interpreters for the ACP
• Africa’s ICT sector: As dynamic as ever
• Rights here, right now
• Articles, The State News