WSBHD21 side-event ‘From Traditional to Digital – Unlock Your Digital Communication’
On October 25th 2021, the International Federation for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus together with worldwide members will celebrate the World Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Day 2021 (WSBHD21) under the theme “Unlock Your Rights to Health”.
IF facilitates dialogues and exchanges of best practices among IF Member Associations around the world to optimise the dissemination of information and campaigns on digital platforms.
Especially for the WSBHD21, IF organises a side event on Communication: ‘From Traditional to Digital – Unlock Your Digital Communication’ to which all Communications Coordinator of Member Associations are exclusively invited.
This side-event will take place on Tuesday 19th of October at 4PM – 5.30PM (CEST), one week prior to the WSBHD21.
The focus point is to highlight the importance of communications, especially digital communication, in advocating for the rights of individuals with SBH. The aim is to share experiences on strategic communication to unlock individuals with SBH’s rights to health by sharing best practices and lessons learned after almost completely switching and relying upon a digital setting due to the pandemic.
When? October 19th at 4PM – 5.30PM (CEST)
Where? Zoom online meeting
Who? IF Member Associations’ Communications officers/coordinators/managers and/or Presidents
Language? English and Spanish
Agenda
| Time (CEST) | Presentation | Speaker |
| 4.00PM – 4.20PM |
|
Sinem Sari
IF Communications Coordinator |
| 4.20PM – 4.35PM
|
|
Daniela Cleto Herrera
Communications officer, Fundación Mónica Uribe Por Amor Colombia |
| 4.35PM – 4.50PM
|
|
Jack Buckley
Communications Officer, SBH Ireland |
| 4.50PM – 5.05PM
|
|
Tengku Ari,
Communications Officer, SIBIAM |
| 5.05PM – 5.20PM
|
Discussion about digital communication | All (including participants) |
| 5.20PM-
5.30PM |
Closing | Sinem Sari
IF Communications Coordinator |
To sum up, IF aims at connecting Communications Coordinators from IF Member Association to facilitate dialogue and possible partnerships by building relationships and enhancing an optimised dissemination of information and campaigns on digital platforms.
Please note that this event is not open to all, only communications’ person from IF Member Associations are accepted (including Presidents). This event will offer simultaneous translation in English and Spanish.
Please email [email protected] should you have any questions or queries about the registration link.
IF is looking forward to learning more from each other and strengthening relationships between Member Associations!
