Entertainment-Education a ‘Promising Vehicle’ for Tackling Climate Change
In a new book chapter, CCP’s Suruchi Sood writes that climate change needs to be repositioned from a future catastrophe to an urgent one. Entertainment-education can help.
In a new book chapter, CCP’s Suruchi Sood writes that climate change needs to be repositioned from a future catastrophe to an urgent one. Entertainment-education can help.
The Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs is co-hosting the first-ever Impact + Profit Conference, a gathering meant to bring together the field of social change and the entertainment industry to harness storytelling for greater social good and measurable impact. The conference, co-hosted by the
Two CCP teams – from Bangladesh and Côte d’Ivoire – will present their COVID-related work at a global virtual meeting on generating demand for COVID-19 vaccines.
Teen pregnancy is a huge issue in Zambia. Breakthrough ACTION is working to help adolescents access modern contraception and to improve their trust in health care providers.
Esta de Fossard-Nelson, a global champion and pioneer in the field of entertainment education and a former CCP employee, died on December 18.
“Hollywood has a huge reach, not just in the United States but all over the world,” says CCP’s Executive Director Susan Krenn. “With all of this influence, why not use it for good?”
In Cambodia, a family of animated rabbits is helping kids – and their parents – stay safe from COVID-19 and deal with the struggles of virtual schooling during the pandemic.
Viewers across Africa can now watch CCP’s highly-rated, Peabody Award-winning TV series about HIV on Netflix.
“We’re really interested in the value of songs as a communications tool,” says Clare Barlow, curator of a new exhibit at the Wellcome Collection. CCP’s is included along with nine other songs about infectious diseases.
A music video highlighting a group of musicians from around the world and directed by CCP premiered at Women Deliver this month. The audience loved it so much that they demanded an encore so they could keep dancing.
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