Post on 31-Dec-2015
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Direct Action Developing World
TransmediaYouth Making Games
Games for Change: Emerging Trends
A Global Transmedia Campaign
Based on the bestselling book “Half the Sky”by Pulitzer-prize winning authorsNick Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn
Based on the bestselling book “Half the Sky”by Pulitzer-prize winning authorsNick Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn
Two Game Projects
A social networking game: beyond the converted, new audiences,millions of players.
Mobile in India and Africa:girls and women, families, community leadersthrough NGOs.
Facebook Game: Core Ideas
- Millions of players transforming the life of women and girls worldwide
- Virtual goods become real-world aid
- The Storyteller character integrates the narratives of Half The Sky into the gameplay
Build your village, protect it from attacks, the women and girls hold the key to your success.
Mobile Gaming
- Four educational games for Javamobile devices in India, Kenya and Tanzania
- Fully funded by USAID
- In partnership with Indian developer ZMQ
Direct impact on audiences most affected by the issues covered in the book.