Social Impact

We train professionals, partners and organisations around
the world in developing media with a lasting impact. 

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Impact stories

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Digital communities for social change

RNW Media and RNTC partnered with the Swedish Postcode Foundation to strengthen the capacity of young change makers to build inclusive digital communities for social change aimed at young people in the Middle East, Africa and China.

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Promoting tolerance and social inclusion

RNW Media and RNTC partnered with TechSoup Europe in Radicalisation Awareness Game Engagement (RAGE) also called 'Game Changer'. 
The Game Changer project is a response to radicalisation among young people in their communities.

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Empowering young Kurdish women and men

RNTC and SPARK partner on Networks of Change: Combating youth radicalisation in the Kurdistan region of Iraq through positive community-based and digital approaches - a 3 year programme funded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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How campaigning can shift social norms

RNW Media and RNTC partnered with CARE NL to train their country teams in Burundi, Rwanda, Somalia and Sudan on campaigning, which led to early signs of changing attitudes and behaviours at the household and community levels. 

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Impact Reports

RNW Media Annual Report

2020 was a year of many unexpected challenges for the global community. We adapted to a new way of working, changed our activities to respond directly to the COVID-19 crisis and tapped into our digital media expertise and creative staff to do it. Our Annual Report 2020 provides some of the highlights.

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RNTC Impact Study 2000-2015

We conducted research into the long-term impact of RNTC training. A survey was shared among alumni focusing on trainings held between 2000-2015 to explore the long-term impacts of these RNTC trainings on participants careers by 2020. This summary showcases highlights of the research.

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Working better together

We have supported many partners in media training and capacity strengthening for social change. Organisations work with us in various ways, from strategic multi-year partnerships to supporting an one-off emergency appeal. We are always happy to discuss ways we can work together, locally or internationally. 

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  • Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • Nuffic
  • CARE
  • US Agency for Global Media
  • ICCO
  • Swedish Postcode Foundation

We also offer scholarships

We are able to offer scholarships to media-makers in places where human rights are under threat and who use media for social change and to create social impact. The scholarship programs currently running are funded by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, managed by Nuffic.

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We are part of the RNW Media network

Partner network - RNW Media works with a partner network across the Global South of young media-makers who build digital communities for social change. 

Global network - RNW Media has an established network of partnerships including (I)NGOs, institutional donors and foundations and over 6,000 certified RNTC alumni worldwide.

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Group of young people taking photo Annual Report RNW Media 2019