Impact Days Webinar – 15.01.2026
IMPACT FILMMAKING FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE:
Do Yourself a Favour — Choose the Right Team!
Want to use film to advance human rights?
For filmmakers, NGOs, impact practitioners and funders: this conversation will change your collaborative practices!
Thursday 15 January 2026, 14:00-15:15 CET
Our Land, Our Freedom by Meena Nanji and Zippy Kimundu
DISCUSSION + Q&A
Your ideal campaign team – who does what?
Are you looking to use documentary film to advance social change? Want to know who can best help you articulate your impact goals, who can implement them most effectively, and how to actually find these people?
Impact Days 2026 kicks off on 15th January, bringing together international impact experts for our annual Impact Filmmaking for Social Justice webinar. They’ll be diving into the practicalities of building up a campaign team you can align with, trust to get the job done, and have fun with along the way.
Join us for a dynamic discussion and get ready to use that chat box!
Ishtar Lakhani (South Africa):
Advocacy & Campaigning Strategist, Creative Activism Trainer, Rogue Union
Ishtar Lakhani is co-founder of Rogue Union, a global learning and community platform helping changemakers design braver, more imaginative strategies for social and environmental justice. She is also founder of Mischief Managed, a consulting practice for strategic trouble-making and creative human rights advocacy. Her career has ranged from coordinating a feminist campaign for survivors of sexual violence, to revolutionary sandwich-making at activist bookstore and cafe Love and Revolution, to advocating for the rights of sex workers in South Africa. In 2020 she was named in the BBC’s “Top 100 Women” for her campaigning work. She delights in melding fantasy and reality, art and activism, to rehearse more just worlds into being.
Prince Odera Onyore Nyambok (Kenya):
Communications & Outreach Manager, DocA – Documentary Africa
(Prince) Odera Onyore Nyambok II is a communications strategist and creative with a background spanning Media, Arts, Entertainment, and Education. From 2013 to 2018, he hosted The Great Debaters Contest on Citizen TV and KBC Channel 1 and created its spin-off, Connect Edition. He is currently the Communications & Outreach Manager at DocA – Documentary Africa, where he co-designed the Real Reel Impact (RRI) Program and produces impact campaigns for films such as Our Land, Our Freedom and Battle for Laikipia. Beyond film, he founded MAD Royal Entertainment and the music IP rights platform MAIQCHECK.
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From fantasy to reality – connecting the right people
Are you in need of an impact producer? Connections? Consulting? Suggestions for your impact campaign?
GIPA will talk us through their invaluable directory. Search by issue, language, expertise and location to connect with impact practitioners for YOUR impact campaign.
