Be The Change – a toolkit for taking action against poverty and injustice

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Summary Description

This resource is designed to support people to engage in activism against poverty and injustice. It includes practical advice, tips and stories of how others have taken action using, for example, the media, campaigning or advocacy. While mostly focused on the practical side of taking action, some important questions about communication ethics and the use of images and messages are addressed.

Title

Be The Change – a toolkit for taking action against poverty and injustice

Author

Comhlámh

Publisher and year of publication

2013

Resource Type or sub-type

Good Practice Codes and Guidelines; Good Practice guide; 'How to' Guide

Mainly suitable for

Community Leaders or Educators;  Education and Public Engagement staff; Volunteers; Young People

Ethical Communications Issues or Groups Addressed

Ethnocentrism, stereotypes and/or racism; Framing/narratives/stories; Images and Messages, Language; Media representations;  Social Media; Solidarity 

Ethical Communications Processes or Practices Addressed

Using Social Media