Services – An Advocacy, Communications and Social Mobilisation (ACSM) Social Agency

What do we do?

Cool Ideas Integrated Communications (C11247) works through three methodologies which are all developed and supported by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and these methodologies are:

Facilitated Community Conversations and Dialogues for Action – (CCEP) Methodological Approach.
Socio-Economic Development (SED) and Enterprise Development (ED).
Integrated Social and Behaviour Change Communication (ISBCC).

Our Services

Through The Line Mass Media Marketing and Communications Services
Social Mobilisation, Activations and Outreach
Social Events management and Community Dialogues
Stakeholder Engagement and Management
Consultancy

Our Competencies

Communication for Development (C4D) and Marketing Services, Through-the-Line.
Strategic Facilitation – Dialogues and Conversations.
Sensitization and other Training Services.
Health and Wellness Enhancement programming, execution and management.
Media relations, communications strategy, PR campaigns, stakeholder engagement, reputation management.

Our Thrust

Offering #1

A full basket of innovative integrated development communications and marketing services.

Offering #2

Provision of provide-best-of-breed campaign strategy and concepts development.

Offering #3

Health wellness and socio-economic development services

Offering #4

Project management for communications (planning, coordination, and implementation services).

Offering #5

Socio transformation programming and health promotion.

About Us

Cool Ideas Integrated Communications (CII247) is a Communication for Development (C4D) and Social Transformation Agency. We offer Marketing and Communications services. We position ourselves as innovation advocates, and systematic change agents and believe in Communicating for Impact.

We are a developmental Integrated Communications entity that works through on-the-ground communications.

Our core work is Communication for Development (C4D).
Our work resides in building consensus in communities and facilitating knowledge sharing to achieve positive change in development initiatives.
We offer inclusive services aimed at interpreting, simplifying and rooting client messages of change in order to produce “Can do individuals and Communities”.
We specialise in the facilitation of Community Conversations / Dialogues as spaces for interaction, change and transfer.
We develop media products and their interpretative daises

In a nutshell, we offer Marketing and Communications services using socio-economic developmental approaches. We design solutions to support response Strategic Plans in Health and Development (including GBV) through multi-faceted and multi-disciplinary methodologies and theories of change. We offer Advocacy, Communications and Social Mobilisation (ACSM) Model services. Highly experienced in working in communities and with key populations. We have a young team of competent creatives, facilitators and media practitioners.

Mass and Community media, marketing and communications services
Over the past few years, Cool Ideas has facilitated on-the-ground communication through social mobilisation, personal door-to-door interaction, word of mouth and face-to-face community engagement. It has developed and utilised non-conventional campaigning & media products and platforms.
Facilitated Conversations and Dialogues
We have developed and utilised non-conventional (non-traditional) media channels and platforms, innovative campaigning including engagements that includes:
Project designs, implementation and management
We specialize in developing communication strategies, marketing and media plans. We also develop customized client-oriented communication strategy and on-going monitoring and evaluation support.
Influencer interventions and digital media
Over the past few years, we have facilitated on-the-ground (community based) social marketing and communications service. This we did through personal interactions with targeted audiences – a door to door interaction, word of mouth and community engagements and social mobilisation.

Recent and Long past clients

Conducting A rapid assessment study on needs of adolescents and Youth (15 to 24 years) living with HIV (ALHIV). Facilitation of Capacity Building Sessions on Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) and Climate Change for Out-of-School Youth in partnership with Office of the Premier, Limpopo DSD, Health, Basic Education and CSF in Limpopo 2022

United Nations Population FundUNFPA–UNFPA.ORG

Conducting a gender assessment process consultancy between 2019 and 2021 for the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).

Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDSUNAID–UNAIDS.ORG

Conducting stakeholder engagement Learning through pPlay programme for ECD’s in 2022 for the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF).

United Nations International Children’s Emergency FundUNICEF–UNICEF.ORG

Socio-Economic Development Programme, Stakeholder Management and Community Engagement 2022/2023

Magna-Carta Reputation Management ConsultantsMAGNA CARTA–MAGNA-CARTA.CO.ZA

ISSSASA Programme (Increasing Services for Survivors of Sexual Assault in South Africa), popularization of Thuthuzela Care Centres 2016

Soul City Institute and Foundation for Professional DevelopmentSoul City Institute & FPD–SOULCITY.ORG.ZA

Sex Worker enumeration project and the Sex Worker Sensitization programme from 2016 to 2018

National Sex Worker Programme Evaluation - SweatNACOSA–SWEAT.ORG.ZA

Civil Societies Splash for Hope fundraising and communications campaign, focused on raising funds for the People Living with HIV Sector (PLHIV) 2018/2019

South African National AIDS CouncilSANAC–SANAC.ORG.ZA

Nelson Mandela Foundation’s Dialogue Programme conceptualisation and implementation also the NMF 46664 Youth HIV Community Dialogues Programme.

Nelson Mandela FoundationNMF–NELSONMANDELA.ORG

What do we do?

Our Services

Our Competencies

Our Thrust

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Offering #5

About Us

Mass and Community media, marketing and communications services

Facilitated Conversations and Dialogues

Project designs, implementation and management

Influencer interventions and digital media

Recent and Long past clients

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