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13June2017

Show You Care, Wear a Pair For Migraine Sufferers

In Animation, Behaviour Change Communication, Chocolate Moose Media, Firdaus Kharas, Human Rights, Media For Social Change, Migraine

June 13, 2017

By Mike Levin Is there any migraine sufferer out there who isn’t tortured by bright light when enduring a headache episode? Unlikely, because […]

6February2017

CREATING MEDIA ON THE FRONTLINE OF CHANGE

By Mike Levin

In Animation, Behaviour Change Communication, Chocolate Moose Media, Dementia, Developing world, Diabetes, Domestic Violence, Ebola, Firdaus Kharas, HIV/AIDS, Human Rights, Malaria, Media For Social Change, mHealth, Refugees, Solar Energy, Zika

February 6, 2017

This is a reprint of the story TMT News published in its magazine after it recognized CMM as Best Global Informative Short Film Producer ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Chocolate […]

29January2016

The Year of Saving Lives

By Mike Levin

In Behaviour Change Communication, Developing world, Diabetes, Domestic Violence, Ebola, Firdaus Kharas, HIV/AIDS, Human Rights, Malaria, Media For Social Change, Refugees

January 29, 2016

When a young intern at United Methodist Communications (UMCOM) spent her summer of 2015 uploading thousands of Chocolate Moose Media (CMM) animated videos, she was creating […]

14September2015

More Than Three Thousand Ways To Make The World A Better Place

By Mike Levin

In Behaviour Change Communication, Dementia, Developing world, Domestic Violence, Ebola, Firdaus Kharas, HIV/AIDS, Human Rights, Malaria, Media For Social Change, mHealth, Refugees, Solar Energy

September 14, 2015

“Ah sori mama, sampa metcha gif pein,” is “I’m sorry mama for causing you this much pain” in Krio, the national language of Sierra […]

11June2015

CARLETON UNIVERSITY CONVOCATION SPEECH

By Mike Levin

In Behaviour Change Communication, Dementia, Developing world, Domestic Violence, Ebola, Firdaus Kharas, HIV/AIDS, Human Rights, Malaria, Media For Social Change, mHealth, Refugees, Solar Energy

June 11, 2015

The following is the video and text of the convocation speech delivered by Firdaus Kharas after receiving an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from Carleton University […]

28January2015

When Going Tribal Actually Works

By Mike Levin

In Behaviour Change Communication, Dementia, Developing world, Domestic Violence, Ebola, Firdaus Kharas, HIV/AIDS, Human Rights, Malaria, Media For Social Change, mHealth, Refugees, Solar Energy

January 28, 2015

Rebekah L Fraser tries to connect with people she feels are trying to help the world move onto a more-progressive path. She calls them her tribe. […]

11November2014

Ebola Video Has Potential Audience Of 400 Million Africans

By Mike Levin

In Behaviour Change Communication, Developing world, Ebola, Firdaus Kharas, Human Rights, Media For Social Change

November 11, 2014

The multi-cultural, multi-lingual vastness of Africa makes pan-continental communications a huge problem. During crises like the ongoing Ebola epidemic in West Africa, this can present as […]

9October2014

The Story Behind Ebola: A Poem For The Living

By Mike Levin

In Behaviour Change Communication, Developing world, Ebola, Firdaus Kharas, Human Rights, Media For Social Change, Uncategorized

October 9, 2014

On July 15, 2014, Neelley Hicks waded through a hot, humid morning to get to her Nashville, Tennessee, office. One of the first things she […]