A five-step strategy for ensuring that your message reaches the right people, on the right channel, and leads to the outcome that you intended. We also offer you a template for your communication plan (to be downloaded here below).

ICLD’s core values are based on the foundations of well-functioning local democracy and are expressed under the following headings: equity, participation, transparency and accountability. So how does these core values operationalise themselves within your projects?

Here, you will learn the structure of a news story using the inverted pyramid. The structure will be the same whether you are writing an article for the web, your newsletter, or social media; it's just the length of the text that will differ.

Public speaking is a skill that will last you a lifetime. But it needs training and preparations. And to convince people by your speech, you have to be aware of different communication techniques. Watch these videos with  speaking tips to improve your public speaking skills and the different communication techniques to make people listen to you.

How to deal with people that try to supress you? Here are some techniques!

Media training allows professionals to learn how to communicate with the media – in other words, media relations. Media training can help teach you what to expect from the media and understand what they’re looking for. Journalists may purposefully trick you or ask difficult questions to get you to reveal something you weren’t planning to talk about.