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To find out read The Ethics of the Impact Story here: kryvent.com/articles/the-e… #CountingWhatCounts #NonprofitAfrica

The Rescue Frame removes the beneficiary from their own story. Reducing them to a problem waiting to be solved. There is a better way: one that holds complexity, respects dignity, and builds long-term trust.

Counting What Counts: The Ethics of the Impact Story How do you document change without reinforcing harmful stereotypes? A thread:

Norm change is ongoing. It is also uneven and hard to track. When you report impact, what do you count as evidence that norms actually shifted? Read more here: kryvent.com #CountingWhatCounts #GenderEquality #NonprofitAfrica

Data shows direction and Stories show experience. Both are needed. If you are tracking change: → Separate outputs from outcomes → Use numbers and lived experiences → Document what did not change and why Honest negative findings are data too.

How do you know when a social norm has actually changed? A policy? A law? The norm itself? This is one of the hardest questions in gender and development work and it does not have a clean answer. A thread:

Real collaboration is measured by what partners are willing to share and build together. Resources. Responsibility. Trust. That is what counts. Save this & share it with someone building a nonprofit right now. Read more → kryvent.com #CountingWhatCounts

This relationship is less about grants than people assume. Nonprofits bring technical expertise and community trust. Government brings policy backing and public infrastructure. When it works, both sides share responsibility for outcomes not just credit.

Collaboration is one of the most used words in the nonprofit sector. It is also one of the least defined. Here is what it actually looks like across 4 relationships that shape how the sector works. A thread:

Visibility should never be a barrier to impact. In the spirit of IWD, KryventAfrika x Clealth Photography are gifting 3 women in the nonprofit sector a free professional headshot. Applications close March 16th. Details on how to apply are in the quoted thread.

Must be Lagos-based. Applications close March 13. Apply via the link in our bio on Instagram. Here: instagram.com/reel/DVoSOR8ks… #IWD2026 #WomenInSocialImpact #NonprofitAfrica

Three spots. Here's who can apply: → 1 spot: selected at Kryvent's discretion from women who have supported our work → 1 spot: female nonprofit founder building for 3+ years → 1 spot: female lead volunteer with 4+ years of experience ...

Happy International Women's Day 💙💙💙 It's raining IWD gifts on our IG : instagram.com/reel/DVoSOR8ks… Here's how to win one: