Pen Concepts Limited is a media and communications consulting firm that provides customised communications and project management solutions. In a dynamic, diverse corporate and development world, we understand the business of media, research and knowledge management, copywriting and copyediting, documentation, and content development.
We do not simply communicate; we manage knowledge, supporting our clients to meet their strategic communications and development goals. Be it campaigns, impact or process evaluation, conferences and workshops, or day-to-day communication activities, with us, your communication needs are covered. We have delivered on small, large, and complex assignments since 2014.
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We have a rich resource base of skilled and experienced writers; editors; media, knowledge management, and communication geniuses, and affluent development experts.
The Award-winning journalist, knowledge management and content development specialist Brian Mutebi leads the team of consultants comprising experts trained from the world’s leading academic institutions, such as the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, the University of Georgia – United States, University of Suffolk – United Kingdom, and Makerere University.
We combine academic and technical rigour and hands-on experience in delivering unparalleled knowledge management and communication solutions to ensure our clients flourish. We have over 30 years of combined work experience in Africa, Europe, Asia, and the United States.
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We leverage the power of storytelling and journalistic writing prowess with succinct attention to detail to deliver to our clients unconventional knowledge products. Reports, policy briefs, profiles, case studies, stories of change, website and social media content, articles, and blogs. Say it, We’ll Write it! Our mystical use of the pen enables you to meet your cherished goals. We have no synonyms for excellence.
We are specialists in developing knowledge and advocacy products, including but not limited to reports, policy briefs, profiles, stories of change, website and social media content, articles, and blogs in health, education, gender equality and women’s rights, governance and social justice fields.
We are experts in conducting qualitative gender-responsive research, documentation, process and impact evaluation of humanitarian and development programmes. Our exquisite understanding of project design, management, and evaluation methodologies and practices enhances this work.
We facilitate documentation, media, and storytelling workshops, including developing data collection and community feedback tools, assessment, and reporting, supporting our clients in enhancing their visibility and impact.
From planning to executing major national and global events, we are your trusted knowledge management partner. We will design pre-conference activities, during and onsite activities, including launch, media and knowledge management events, facilitate training and rapporteur sessions, and provide post-conference activities, including evaluation.
Communication is adverse, and so are our clients' needs. At Pen Concepts, we pride ourselves in discussing with our clients to understand their projects, media, knowledge management, and communication needs and applying the right blend of expertise to provide relevant, customised, cutting-edge solutions. We combine academic and technical rigour and experience to develop practical solutions, enabling our clients to excel and flourish in their businesses.
We design and print your knowledge and communication products to complete your communication process. Printing is important to us because we seek to take responsibility for protecting and preserving your brand. Because your brand is your identity, we will conceptualise and nurture it, giving it an edge in a highly competitive world and projecting it to the peak. With market knowledge and branding expertise, we build companies and organisations that stand for something – brands with meaning and a philosophy that goes beyond a beautiful logo. We look deeper to find why a company exists, giving it a foundation to grow, be relevant, and add value.
We design and print your knowledge and communication products to complete your communication process. Printing is important to us because we seek to take responsibility for protecting and preserving your brand. Because your brand is… .../Read More.
Communication is adverse, and so are our clients' needs. At Pen Concepts, we pride ourselves in discussing with our clients to understand their projects, media, knowledge management, and communication needs and applying the right blend… .../Read More.
From planning to executing major national and global events, we are your trusted knowledge management partner. We will design pre-conference activities, during and onsite activities, including launch, media and knowledge management… .../Read More.
We facilitate documentation, media, and storytelling workshops, including developing data collection and community feedback tools, assessment, and reporting, supporting our clients in enhancing their visibility and impact.
We are experts in conducting qualitative gender-responsive research, documentation, process and impact evaluation of humanitarian and development programmes. Our exquisite understanding of project design, management, and evaluation… .../Read More.
We are specialists in developing knowledge and advocacy products, including but not limited to reports, policy briefs, profiles, stories of change, website and social media content, articles, and blogs in health, education, gender… .../Read More.
We leverage the power of storytelling and journalistic writing prowess with succinct attention to detail to deliver to our clients unconventional knowledge products. Reports, policy briefs, profiles, case studies, stories of change,… .../Read More.
Since 2022, Independent Contractor for the Partnership for Maternal Newborn and Child Health (PMNCH) hosted by the World Health Organization in Geneva: Research, write/edit policy briefs, reports, Calls to Action, press releases, newsletters, articles, and blogs on maternal and reproductive health.
Since 2020, Writing and Editing Consultant for Knowledge SUCCESS at the Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs: Research, write/edit articles and blogs on USAID-funded family planning and reproductive health projects in the U.S., Africa, and Asia.
2020-2022: Wrote/edited reports for Makerere University Lung Institute, Uganda's leading research and Stop TB advocacy agency.
2017: Uganda country coordinators and writers for the “East African Big Men” Project that examined masculinity and its effects on gender and women empowerment in East Africa
Contextualized Understanding of Self-awareness, Problem-solving, Collaboration Competencies and Respect value across Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. Please Click HERE to Download the ALiVE Synthesized Report.
Please Click HERE to Download the Success Africa VI: Sustaining the World of Work in the COVID-19 pandemic era documentation.
2023: Developed story narrative, messages, products, and communication channels for the Adolescent Girls Education in Crisis (AGENCI) Gender Equality Campaign of the Aga Khan Foundation, tackling gendered barriers to girls’ education in West Nile
2022: Developed the consolidated report of the World Health Organization’s flagship adolescent health program (2017-2021) in Africa
2022: Wrote the consolidated report of four research project reports on the Assessment of Life Skills and Values in East Africa (ALiVE) conducted by the Regional Education Learning Initiative.
Wrote the 2020/2021 consolidated report of the Women’s Situation Room (WSR) Uganda. The WSR is a women-led early warning and peace response mechanism in Africa, recognised as a best practice by the African Union and UN Security Council.
2022: Wrote Success Africa VI, a publication of stories of change of the International Labour Organization’s work in advancing social justice and decent work in the African region.
Since 2013, Content development for Arise Magazine, Uganda’s leading women’s development magazine published by pioneering women’s rights and empowerment advocacy organisation ACFODE
2018-2019: Developing content for planning and managing advocacy events, writing reports, developing and managing the website and social media channels for CivSource Africa.
Please Click HERE to view the report.
27 years years of life-changing experience of communities in Tororo District (1995-2022). Please Click HERE to Download the Document.
2023: Documentation of the impact and lessons learned from the USAID-funded activities on the COVID-19 vaccination integration into routine immunisation in Africa and Asia (Essential resources).
2022: BRAC USA-Education Above All Digital School Project COVID-19 pandemic response feasibility study on technology-enabled basic literacy education, vocational, and life skills training for adolescent girls in Rhino refugee camp.
2023: UNESCO-Africa Freedom of Information Centre study on the gendered dimensions of journalists’ safety in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda (2016-2021) based on UNESCO’s Journalists’ Safety Indicators.
2021: Documented 27 years of Plan International implementing gender equality, governance, and livelihood programs in Tororo district, Eastern Uganda
2021: Wrote stories of change to evaluate the Right Here Right Now Program, a 5-year SRHR global program commissioned by Rutgers, implemented in 10 low- and middle-income countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
2021: Research and documentation of the Women’s International Peace Centre’s “20 Years of the UN Resolution 1325: Tracing 20 Years of Feminist Peace in Uganda and South Sudan.”
2021: Wrote Stories Change for the HIV/AIDS service projects in Kampala for the Uganda Empowerment Mission.
2020: Research assistants for the Makerere University Kick Out Sexual Harassment research project. Co-designed quantitative and qualitative gender-responsive research tools, data collection and analysis, reporting, and learning
Since 2016: Facilitated documentation and storytelling workshops for various development agencies, including the USAID Uganda Mission, Kampala Youth Development Network, the Hunger Project, the Nutrition Society of Uganda, and the Right2Grow Uganda Consortium, comprising 18 civil society organisations.
2022: Developed content for the Schools2030 Global Forum in Tanzania in 2022, comprising 10 program countries in Africa, Europe, South America, and Asia.
2023: Developed content for the Global Adolescent Forum, the largest-ever global gathering on adolescent well-being in New York, in October 2023.
In the last 18 years, Brian Mutebi has published over 1000 articles in national and international publications, for international development organisations, and UN agencies. He has written on various subjects from health, education, environment and climate change, gender equality, women’s rights to social justice. His insightful and deeply researched work has brought to international attention women’s rights concerns that would otherwise be ignored. For that work, he was featured on Women Deliver’s global “15 Journalists, 15 Voices for Girls & Women”. He received the 2017 Gender Justice Youth Award in Africa. The Gates Institute recognised and named him one of its “120 Under 40: The New Generation of Family Planning Leaders” on the strength of his journalism and media advocacy on family planning and reproductive health. Here is a sneak peek into Brian’s remarkable award-winning writing career.
In the last 18 years, Brian Mutebi has published over 1000 articles in national and international publications, for international development organisations, and UN agencies. He has written on various subjects from health, education, environment and climate change, gender equality, women’s rights to social justice. His insightful and deeply researched work has brought to international attention women’s rights concerns that would otherwise be ignored. For that work, he was featured on Women Deliver’s global “15 Journalists, 15 Voices for Girls & Women”. He received the 2017 Gender Justice Youth Award in Africa. The Gates Institute recognised and named him one of its “120 Under 40: The New Generation of Family Planning Leaders” on the strength of his journalism and media advocacy on family planning and reproductive health. Here is a sneak peek into Brian’s remarkable award-winning writing career.
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