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Multilingual Communications in Emergencies and Natural Disasters

by Dhapnie Gancia

About the lesson:

Multilingual Communications in Emergencies and Natural Disasters is tailored specifically for communications and marketing managers, project officers, and professionals in the Australian Government, State Government, Local Councils, not-for-profit organisations, and creative agencies.

Our lesson explores:

  • Research into Emergency Communications: Explore key academic findings on emergency communications within multicultural communities, highlighting valuable insights and lessons that can inform more effective future strategies.
  • Building Awareness and Preparedness in Multicultural Communities: Discover how targeted campaigns, creative content, community consultation, and behaviour change initiatives can enhance awareness and preparedness in multicultural communities.
  • Technology-Driven Approaches During Emergencies: Learn about cutting-edge, technology-driven solutions for real-time communication with diverse audiences during emergencies.
  • Post-Emergency Communication Strategies: Explore best practices for effective communication after a crisis, ensuring messages remain clear, culturally sensitive, and supportive.
  • Case Studies: Explore case studies that showcase successful communication strategies for multicultural communities. Learn how these approaches have made a meaningful difference before, during and after emergencies.

Length: 60 minutes

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Who is this lesson for?

This lesson is best suited for individuals working in communications and community engagement within government and not-for-profits, but it is ideal for anyone who is interested in reaching and engaging with multicultural communities.

The cornerstones of your work may be:

CALD Engagement, Community Engagement, Digital Communications, Marketing & Communications, Content Design, Copywriting, Campaign Design, Digital Campaigns, Strategic Communications, Advocacy & Policy, Community Education, Cultural Diversity.

Speakers

Costa Vasili

CEO and Founder of Ethnolink, Costa works regularly with government and private-sector clients to advise them on best practices in CALD engagement strategy. He is a thought leader in multicultural communications, with over ten years of experience in the translation and localization industry.

Rachael Adams

Head of Multicultural Communications, Rachael leads the marketing team, producing educational content for our clients and translators. By exploring the intricacies of multicultural communications, Rachael strives to help Ethnolink be ‘better every day’.