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Shuga global executive director Wame sharing during the Social and Behavior Change Communication (SBCC) Summit 2026 | Storytelling that changes lives | former MTV Staying Alive Foundation
Change Is the Only Constant in Social and Behavior Change

Change Is the Only Constant in Social and Behavior Change

As the International Social and Behavior Change Communication (SBCC) Summit 2026, comes to a close,…
July 15, 2026
A group of female filmmakers and cast members from Nigeria, Kenya, USA, involved in Shuga Global's Shuga Shorts initiative, showcasing inclusive storytelling and underrepresented voices in media production | formerly MTV Shuga | Best Series 19th Annual Shorty impact awards
Elevating underrepresented voices for authenticity and impact

Elevating underrepresented voices for authenticity and impact

Sub-theme four - Inclusion and Equity: Communication as a Right, Not a Resource Key Topics:…
July 15, 2026
Shuga Global new logo with tagline "Storytelling to Change Lives" - launched as part of the rebrand from MTV Staying Alive Foundation, announced by Executive Director Wame Jallow
NEW NAME. RENEWED PURPOSE. A message from our Executive Director, Wame Jallow

NEW NAME. RENEWED PURPOSE. A message from our Executive Director, Wame Jallow

What’s in a name?  What’s in a name? As we launch our new name and…
July 16, 2026
3 ladies in uniform with MTV Shuga Naija logo | MTV Shuga Naija Innovation Lab 2025 | Shuga Global rebrand
MTV Shuga Naija launches Innovation Lab 2025!

MTV Shuga Naija launches Innovation Lab 2025!

Empowers young creatives to develop impactful stories addressing key issues affecting youth through mentorship, collaboration,…
July 16, 2026
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From Script to Screen – Accelerating Action Through Gendered Storytelling

From Script to Screen – Accelerating Action Through Gendered Storytelling

For decades, television has been both mirror and molder of public opinion, yet its reflection…
July 16, 2026