Encore EP#153: Communication that drives climate action

Today, we’re revisiting one of the most impactful episodes of GovComms! Stephanie Speck, Head of Communications for the Green Climate Fund, shares how authentic storytelling can transform the climate conversation.Explore the power of "Story Sovereignty," a revolutionary approach that empowers climate-impacted communities to tell their own stories—humanising the issue and making it deeply relatable. Stephanie also takes us inside the Green Climate Fund’s evolution, shifting from output-focused tactics to strategies that prioritise reputation, relationships, and global impact.She doesn’t stop there. Tackling the challenge of misinformation, Stephanie reveals practical ways to counter false narratives, build trust, and foster consensus in the fight against climate change. Whether it’s your first listen or a revisit, this episode is packed with actionable insights to inspire meaningful climate communication.Discussed in this episode:Co-designing climate strategiesLeveraging AI for efficiencyAddressing misinformation challengesBuilding trust through transparencyEmpowering authentic storytellingStrengthening stakeholder collaborationShow notes:Stephanie Speck | LinkedInGovComms Podcast | Blog Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.