Our Three-Part Approach
EMPOWERING OUR PARTNERS IN COMMUNITIES WITH GREAT NEED
Train
Video Education Workshops
We deliver a tailored four-day workshop that trains staff and frontline extension workers to create and screen behavior-change videos in rural, hard-to-reach communities.Community-Led: We work directly with local partners to strengthen engagement and build long-term capacity.Learn by Doing: Participants develop practical skills in video planning, filming, editing, and dissemination.Integrate Video: Participants learn strategies for effectively integrating video into their programs.
Equip
Technology
We provide the equipment and software needed to film, edit, and project video. Our equipment kits are designed for field use, including communities without reliable access to electricity. illuminAid provides:Cameras, tripods and audio toolsEasy to use editing softwareCordless projectors (bright enough for 50 people!)Solar, AC, and DC charging solutions
Empower
Capacity Development
We ensure video creation continues beyond the workshop by providing one year of capacity-building support to participants.We amplify the messages of partner organizations through community video screenings.We support continued video production for future projects.