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Community Impact: School Implements RTE Rules

Community Impact: School Implements RTE Rules

The Right to Education (RTE) Act has laid down norms and standards for schools to ensure inclusive and quality education for all children of India. Unfortunately, many schools, especially in the hinterlands of India flaunt these rules because the authorities seldom...
Disputed Boundaries

Disputed Boundaries

In Kenya, many conflicts are dismissed as ‘cattle rustling’, until they grow too serious to be ignored by the national government. Filmed in Isiolo, Northern Kenya, this film looks at how old boundaries and new resources become a deadly race of rivalry and survival between some of Kenya’s poorest communities.

Network Building at the Southeast Asia Video for Change Forum

Network Building at the Southeast Asia Video for Change Forum

From 24-26 August, EngageMedia participated in the Southeast Asia Video for Change Forum, which was held as part of the Freedom Film Festival in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. From 24-26 August, EngageMedia participated in the Southeast Asia Video for Change Forum, which was...
Immersive Witnessing: From Empathy and Outrage to Action

Immersive Witnessing: From Empathy and Outrage to Action

We are in the moment of an explosion of opportunity and hype around the possibilities of the ‘wildfire’ of immersive media – the ‘empathy machines’ of virtual reality and the breathless urgency of personal live-streaming video via Facebook and Periscope.

Getting Practical with Impact

Getting Practical with Impact

Video for Change practitioners can no longer get around impact. Donors require video-makers to measure their impact and lately, a lot of attention has been given to video’s role within society and civic movements. Britdoc’s Impact Guide is probably the most used guide...
First Video As Evidence Workshop in Myanmar

First Video As Evidence Workshop in Myanmar

WITNESS presents the first Video As Evidence workshop in Yangon, Myanmar. Calling all filmmakers, activists, citizen journalists, NGO workers, community reporters, human rights investigators and lawyers. WITNESS presents the first Video As Evidence workshop in Yangon,...