Social change and video chats

Last week the Engage Media (EM) crew spent five days reviewing current projects and mapping out directions and priorities for the future. (I’ve been on the Board for a bit over a year, which has been a great pleasure.) For a small organisation we’re scattered over a pretty wide area – for those of us at the meeting who are not based in Indonesia, it was great just to be in the same room for a few days. And we couldn’t really complain about the temporary office space…

The first part of the week was spent going over some current projects and upcoming activities, ranging from Asteki’s work with local TV stations to upcoming Camp Sambel II in Malaysia. I might be biased but really (cue trumpet), there’s a lot to be happy about with all of them, and given they’re carried out by such a small team of people the number and value of projects is really something. We think, anyway.

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