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Monday 27 August 2012

DEVELOPMENT DIARIES™: A SPECIALISED MEDIA FOR AFRICA’S DEVELOPMENT SECTOR LAUNCHES SOON



African Change makers, Civil Societies, Governments, Socially Responsible Corporate-firms and Development Partners (Donors, Philanthropists & other agencies)can now showcase social development projects and its verified impacts on Development Diaries™.

 ABOUT DEVELOPMENT DIARIES™.

Development programs promote complex reforms and change processes. Such processes are often characterized by insecurity and unpredictability, posing a big challenge to the evaluation of development projects. Development Diaries was strategically designed to pioneer objective analysis of social development trends; showcase change-makers and understand which projects work, why, under which conditions in Africa. On the other hand, it gives insights, share best practices and offers its viewers a unique approach to a wide spectrum of topics and social issues.

This is a one-stop resource on the African third sector. This online portal, spotlights on development activities; non-profit industry and government projects, interventions from corporate bodies and international development partners vis-à-vis the achieved impacts.

Development Diaries™ creates a platform that employs the grassroots from different backgrounds to comment, share information and confirm the authenticity of development interventions in their neighborhood; hence, establishing a dynamic structure for inter-cutting voice and accountability process with reference to the grassroots involvement in the activities of development stakeholders.

With its correspondents well-positioned across Africa, Development Diaries™ extensively covers Africa’s development stories, news and trends in the five (5) official languages of the African Union.

Our Area's of Focus

·        ADVANCING SOCIAL IMPACT: Leading practitioners share actionable, insightful tips intended for immediate use by organizations seeking to expand impact and meet mission.

·        BUSINESS MODELS: Exploring the latest trends, approaches, examples of how to build sustainable, robust and scalable business models that effectively drive social impact.

·        SOCIAL ECONOMY: Advocates ideas to accelerate the arrival of a more social economy, increase social investment and assist social entrepreneurs.

·        3RD SECTOR: Latest trends, approaches, examples and general musings on how to manage resources to generate the greatest positive impact possible.

Here’s how to get involved:

1        Is your project touching lives and/or making remarkable impacts?

2      Are you a Social Crusader or Change Agent worthy of making the African Impact Maker page?
  
  Does your organization, agency, company or government has impressive & verifiable track record and qualifies for a Development Medal?
  
4     Do you have News, Information or event targeted at the development sector?

5     Do you have an article that can feature on the following blogs?

If your response to any of the above is YES, then send a letter of Intent to info@developmentdiaries.com to register as a volunteer.


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