About

Location

Oxford


C4D Focus/Experience

Nick is an experienced Participatory Video (PV) facilitator, working at home in Oxford and in 20 countries since 1996. His passion for PV grew from experimenting in handing over control of the camera and film project to indigenous youth in Nepal, and witnessing the transformative power of collaborative video projects and cross-cultural exchanges that emerged. He is co-founder of InsightShare and has helped lead the organisation through an eventful journey of ongoing learning, and evolution. Today his focus is on honing the organisation’s capacity building skills, working with community animators to support a growing grassroots PV movement. Specialisms & Interests: Bridge-building; Climate Change; Community Media; Indigenous Cultures; Music; Permaculture; Training of Facilitators; Languages: English (fluent), French (fluent), Spanish (intermediate)


Role

Director and co-founder, Insightshare InsightShare (IS) are leaders in the use of Participatory Video (PV) as a tool for individuals and groups to grow in self-confidence and trust, an to build skills to act for change. Our PV methods value local knowledge, build bridges between communities and decision-makers, and enable people to develop greater control over the decisions affecting their lives. Read more about PV and see our Values & Core Charter at www.insightshare.org


Length of C4D Experience

15+ years working experience


Website

https://www.insightshare.org; www.conversationsearth.org; www.videogirlsforchange.org


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