kehitystarinaa
Kehitystarinaa is a Finnish term that describes the practice of communicating development efforts as a narrative. It refers to presenting processes of growth, change, or learning in a structured story that connects context, aims, actions, and outcomes. The concept is used across fields such as education, public administration, nonprofit work, and corporate communication to make complex development work easier to understand and share.
A development narrative typically includes several elements. It sets the scene with the context and motivations
Kehitystarinaa is used to communicate progress to diverse audiences, including funders, policymakers, participants, and the public.
See also: storytelling, development communication, impact reporting.