Participatory Video
Why is Participatory Video such an effective tool for engaging and mobilising marginalised people? Soledad Muñiz (Head of Innovation and Development at InsightShare) shares her personal passion and commitment to the technique through this thoughtful article on Peace Direct’s Local First blog. “I’d like to say that this film was made by us Batwa. I’m…
InsightShare’s Co-Founder, Chris Lunch, believes in the power of combining technology with participation to shift awareness, galvanise communities and unleash hidden energy for positive individual and collective change. This is the topsy turvy world of Participatory Video; where the subjects of a film become the directors; where passive recipients of aid become active change-makers. In…
In this short article InsightShare Associate Dominic Elliot describes his work with an Aids support group in Malawi. In 2005, InsightShare used Participatory Video as a tool for working with an HIV-positive community group in M’deka, Malawi. The 3-day project was carried out in partnership with the Malawi branch of GOAL, an Irish non-governmental organisation…
Catherine Setchell interviews Nick Lunch (Co-Founder & Director, InsightShare) during the IFIP Annual Conference and the 5th UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues. On May 25th, InsightShare launched a handbook on Participatory Video at the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) to an audience of over 100 indigenous delegates, NGOs, agencies and government representatives….