Services

We don’t have a one-size-fits-all approach – every donor, every project, every team has different needs. We work with you to understand those needs and your vision and to bring your communications to life.

  • EngagingDev delivers strategic communications that are embedded in program delivery to build understanding, foster engagement and support reform. We focus on outcomes, not just visibility. 

    • Communications strategies aligned to program goals and context. 

    • Support for government and civil society partners to lead communications. 

    • Messaging for complex or sensitive reforms. 

    • Amplifying partner voices to build support for change. 

    • Translating policy into clear, accessible content. 

    • Integrating communications with monitoring, evaluation and learning. 

    • Capturing insights to inform decisions and improve results. 

    Our work is grounded in evidence, tailored to context and focused on impact. 

  • EngagingDev helps programs contribute meaningfully to donor governments’ public diplomacy by producing quality, high-visibility content that reflects the country context and nature of bilateral relationships. 

    • Messaging aligned with foreign policy and diplomatic priorities. 

    • Branded content for launches, site visits and events. 

    • Social and mainstream media content tailored to local audiences. 

    • Public-facing materials that highlight collaboration and impact. 

    • Advice on tone, framing and cultural resonance. 

    • Templates, toolkits and support for consistent content across posts. 

    • Coordination to ensure public diplomacy complements program delivery. 

    We focus on visibility with substance, ensuring content resonates locally and reflects positively on the donor government. 

  • EngagingDev helps programs communicate results in ways that are clear, credible and compelling. We go beyond numbers to tell the story of impact: what changed, how it happened and why it matters. We also contribute to a program’s evidence base by collecting qualitative and quantitative data as part of the content development process.  

    • Designing results communication strategies aligned to monitoring, evaluation and learning. 

    • Framing insights to support policy uptake and program learning. 

    • Translating technical results into plain-language narratives. 

    • Case studies and stories that centre partner and community voices. 

    • Impact-focused messaging for reports, websites and social media. 

    • Visual storytelling, including infographics and video scripting. 

    • Content for donor reporting and high-level briefs. 

    We combine strategic messaging with strong editorial skills to help programs communicate with integrity, insight and influence. 

  • EngagingDev supports partners, including governments, civil society organisations and local experts, to lead their own communications. We help develop content that reflects local voices, priorities and perspectives while aligning with program goals and donor requirements. 

    • Co-design content with partner agencies and stakeholders. 

    • Contextually relevant and audience-focused messaging. 

    • Supporting partners to tell their own stories with confidence. 

    • Review and refine partner-drafted materials. 

    • Create adaptable templates, toolkits and guidance notes. 

    • Ensure alignment across partner-led and donor-facing content. 

    We focus on collaboration, not control, and support partners to lead on communications in ways that are authentic, strategic and effective. 

  • EngagingDev helps programs and partners plan, create and manage digital content that is purposeful, well-crafted and aligned with strategic goals. We offer practical support across digital channels to help teams communicate clearly, consistently and with impact. 

    • Digital communication strategies tailored to program objectives. 

    • Social media content planning, development and scheduling. 

    • Audience-focused messaging and campaign support. 

    • Editorial review for clarity, tone and accuracy. 

    • Website content development and structural editing. 

    • Templates, toolkits and content calendars. 

    • Advice on platform use, audience engagement and analytics. 

    We combine strategic thinking with hands-on support to strengthen your digital presence – whether a one-off product or ongoing content delivery. 

  • EngagingDev provides mentoring and professional development support to help in-house teams strengthen their communications skills, systems and confidence. We work alongside staff to embed good practice, build capability and support long-term success. 

    • One-on-one mentoring and coaching for communications staff. 

    • Tailored training sessions on strategy, messaging, content and report writing. 

    • Support to strengthen internal workflows and editorial processes. 

    • Practical tools, templates and guidelines. 

    • Advice on team structure, roles and responsibilities. 

    • Co-creation of communications plans and products. 

    • Ongoing support to embed learning and improve quality. 

    We recognise the strength and skills of the communications teams we work with, and focus on building the skills they prioritise. We ensure teams are positioned to lead their program’s communication with clarity and confidence.