Participatory video

Making a video can be an easy, accessible and powerful way for communities to come together and document stories of change from their own perspective. This process can also help to design, monitor and evaluate programmes and projects. These tools and resources will provide you with guidance on participatory video.

16 April 2024

How we made the ‘Not Alone’ migration videos in North Macedonia

Type:

Case Study

Organization:

IFRC, Red Cross of the Republic of North Macedonia

In late 2023, following an IFRC training, the Red Cross of the Republic of North Macedonia developed some short videos about its work with migrants. This case study sets out…

  • Case study
  • CEA and Migration
  • Humanitarian Service Points
  • Migration and displacement

3 July 2023

Community Engagement and Accountability in Drought Anticipatory Action

Type:

Case Study

Organization:

British Red Cross, Kenya Red Cross

A case study exploring how community engagement and accountability (CEA) activities, such as indaba participatory video, were ingrained in the Kenyan Red Cross’ anticipatory action against drought project.

  • Anticipatory action
  • FbF
  • Participatory video
  • Radio

2 April 2020

Indaba: Participatory video monitoring on a WASH project in Indonesia

Type:

Video

Organization:

IFRC

A participatory video by youth from the community of Tumbit Melayu feedback on the water, sanitation and hygiene promotion (WASH) project implemented by the Indonesian Red Cross Society (Palang Merah…

  • CEA and Health
  • Participatory video
  • Video
  • CEA and WASH

2 April 2020

Indaba: Participatory video evaluation on a Zika project in Colombia

Type:

Video

Organization:

IFRC

A participatory video by men from the community of Ondas del Caribe’s feedback on a Community Action on Zika project implemented by the Colombian Red Cross Society with the support…

  • Disease
  • Emergencies
  • Epidemics
  • Participatory video

1 April 2020

Webinar: Putting communities in control of evaluations

Type:

Webinar

Organization:

InsightShare

A webinar discussing the use of participatory video to enable disaster affected communities to evaluate humanitarian aid responses, based on learning from InsightShare and ActionAid’s pilot programme in Bangladesh.

  • Community
  • Participatory video
  • Video
  • Webinar

1 April 2020

Participatory video in Northern Bangladesh

Type:

Video

Organization:

ActionAid

A collection of videos which explore how participatory video can be used to enable disaster affected communities to evaluate humanitarian aid responses. This playlist focuses on the experiences of two…

  • Participatory video
  • Video