Strengthening Capacity of University Communication Officers to Serve as Development Communication Professionals
Date: 10th and 11th August 2024
Time: 08.30-16:00 CAT
Venue: University TBC, Windhoek, Namibia
Contact: Prof. Anthony Egeru (a.egeru@ruforum.org)
Download : Concept Note
- Day One
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Day and Time
Agenda Activity
In-charge
08:00-8:30
Arrival and settling
SPO Strategic Communication and Marketing
8:30-8:35
Opening remarks
Dr. Florence Nakayiwa, Deputy Executive Secretary, RUFORUM
8:35-8:45
Opening remarks
Ms. Rachel Nandelenga, Mastercard Foundation
8:45-9:15
Universities as development facilitators: Changing Roles
Prof. Anthony Egeru, RUFORUM
9:15-10:00
Reactions and co-creating the pathways
All Communications Officers
10:00-10:30
Tea Break
Service Provider
10:30-12:00
In the lens of development: Creating value through communication
Dr. Leonard Oruko, Assessment Expert
12:00-12:30
Discussions
All Communications Officers
12:30-13:00
Communication and branding within regulated and guided environment: Compliance to development partners
Ms. Rachel Nandelenga, Mastercard Foundation
13:00-14:00
Lunch Break
Service Provider
14:00-14:40
Introduction to development communication and understanding communications strategies
Consultant
14:45-15:45
Behavior and social change through development communication
Consultant
15:45-16:30
Immersion into research, monitoring, evaluation and learning for shaping Impact conversations
Consultant
16:30 -
Tea/Coffee/Health break
Service Provider
- Day Two
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Day and Time
Agenda Activity
In-charge
8:30-8:45
Wrap-up of day one
8:45-10:15
Co-creating role, desired actions, and integration processes for COs
Consultant
10:15-11:00
Tea Break
Service Providers
11:00-12:00
Leading change with strategic communication and relationships with audiences and stakeholders
Consultant
12:00-13:00
Strategic development communication application
Consultant
13:00-14:00
Lunch Break
Service Providers
14:00-15:30
Strategic development communication and influencing narratives
Consultant
15:30-16:30
Ethical challenges for strategic communications
Consultant
16:30-16:45
Closing Remarks
Prof. Anthony Egeru
16:45 -
Tea/Coffee/Health break
Service Provider