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Most development projects don’t fail because of corruption or lack of funding. They fail because nobody was really communicated with linkedin.com/pulse/why-deve… @OpenSociety @RockefellerFdn @UN @UNICEF @BillGates @AlikoDangoteFdn @AfricaResearch @WorldBankGroup #osenidevtalks

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“We don’t believe the noise on the radio. It is what our healthcare workers and birth attendants tell us that we follow. If you want to help us, come here first. Ask us questions.” @OpenSociety @UN_Women @UNICEF @nighealthwatch @OseniDevTalks linkedin.com/pulse/field-no…

@nypost There was no rape festival in Nigeria. We went to the community spoke with the people and documentee their voices 👇 Field Note: Participatory Communication and the Ozoro Eri Okpe Festival in Delta State linkedin.com/pulse/field-no…

Brutal 'rape festival' in Nigeria sparks outrage worldwide after horrifying video of men chasing women through streets surfaces trib.al/oGBkgss

Attention @nypost Please read this 👇there was no rape festival in Nigeria Field Note: Participatory Communication and the Ozoro Eri Okpe Festival in Delta State linkedin.com/pulse/field-no…

Organisations need effective communication just as much as they need funding. Without it, even well-funded programmes struggle to build trust, coordinate action, or sustain impact. Communication is not a support function—it is an implementation driver.

Why government climate policies fail in communities—and how to fix it | By Audu Liberty Oseni dailyintelnewspaper.com/why-government…

Climate policies don’t fail because they are wrong—they fail because they ignore the people. You cannot design solutions in offices and expect adoption in communities. @OpenSociety @FMEnvng @MyZeroCarbon @Climate_Allies @ClimatteJustice #osenidevtalks linkedin.com/pulse/why-gove…

Development only works when communication is participatory, culturally grounded, and focused on empowering people to shape their own future @OpenSociety @meedan @Climate_Allies @Luminate_mbs @UNDP @UN @Oxfam @Agrinsiderhq @results4dev @devex @nighealthwatch #devtalks

Flyers are not just pieces of paper. They are mirrors—or they are meaningless. In many advocacy spaces, we design flyers that look beautiful but say nothing to the people they are meant to reach. #osenidevtalks #DevelopmentCommunication #ParticipatoryCommunication #Advocacy

In West Africa, we proudly announce election results as if democracy has spoken, yet what we often count are ballots, not votes. That confusion is not just technical; it is the silent fracture at the heart of our democratic crisis. linkedin.com/pulse/democrac…

We often repeat the phrase “we carried the community along” as a marker of success in development work. But in many cases, what actually happens is far from inclusion. linkedin.com/pulse/biggest-…

We failed—woefully We gathered communities, checked all the boxes, and called it success. But one year later, our intervention in Chibiri failed woefully. Why? Click to read the full story linkedin.com/pulse/lets-cle…

Impact is About Design and Execution, Not How Much Is Spent If a development project cannot survive outside a hotel conference room, it was never designed for real impact. linkedin.com/pulse/impact-d…

The Iran War: World Shields Economies, Nigeria Fails Its Citizens morganable.com/the-iran-war-w…

Development is not complete at the level of outcomes. It is only successful when participatory processes produce outcomes that mature into sustained impact.

power and governance. 🎧 Listen to the full conversation on Spotify. open.spotify.com/episode/6z3ZMv…

close look at the state of electricity in Nigeria. The discussion centered on accountability, lived realities, and development outcomes from a people-centered perspective. Listeners joined in to share their experiences and insights, contributing to a meaningful conversation on

On Tuesday, March 24, at 9:00 AM, we went live on 93.9 Jordan FM Abuja on Mandate Scorecard, examining campaign promises made by the All Progressives Congress and Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Our focus was on the promise to improve power generation nationwide, as we took a