Communicating Impact Clearly, Ethically, and Powerfully

We support humanitarian and development organisations to communicate their work with clarity, credibility, and purpose—through integrated communication strategies, evidence-based storytelling, and responsible media practices.

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Proven Experience. Trusted by Partners.

14+

Years Experience

200+

Assignments Delivered Across South Sudan

20+

Organisations and Brands Supported

10+

Projects Delivered Across 5+ Countries Globally

Who We Work With

Work With Us

  • Organisations implementing programs in WASH, health, nutrition, protection, livelihoods, and peacebuilding.
    We support them to document impact, strengthen donor reporting, and communicate their work clearly in complex field environments.

  • Agencies delivering large-scale humanitarian and development programs across multiple sectors.
    We help translate complex operations into clear, credible communication for global audiences, partners, and stakeholders.

  • Institutions focused on long-term programs, research, and policy implementation.
    We support them to communicate results, showcase impact, and align their messaging with program and policy goals.

  • Organisations working to influence public policy, raise awareness, and drive social change.
    We help amplify their message through strategic communication, storytelling, and campaign support that engages key audiences.

  • Companies and institutions seeking to strengthen their visibility, communicate their value, and connect with their audiences.
    We support them through clear messaging, storytelling, and high-quality media that builds credibility and engagement.

Trusted by brands like…

Your Work Matters. But Is Its Impact Truly Seen, Understood, and Effectively Communicated to the Right Audience?

  • A brand story video is a powerful marketing tool that allows companies to communicate their unique identity and values in a way that resonates with their audience.

    Unlike traditional advertisements that focus on selling products or services, brand story videos aim to create a connection with consumers by showcasing the company's history, culture, and mission.

    These videos typically feature visually compelling footage, music, and narration, and often include interviews with employees, customers, or other stakeholders.

    By sharing the story behind their brand, companies can build trust, loyalty, and authenticity with their audience, and differentiate themselves from competitors who may offer similar products or services.

  • The most effective places to share your video include your website, social media platforms, and embedded in your email signature.

    By sharing your video on your website, you can provide visitors with an engaging introduction to your brand and increase the time they spend on your site.

    Sharing your video on social media platforms can help you reach a wider audience and generate buzz around your brand.

    Finally, embedding your brand story video in your email signature is a simple but effective way to promote your brand and make a lasting impression on anyone you correspond with via email.

  • The target audience for a brand story video is typically the company's existing and potential customers, as well as anyone interested in learning more about the brand's unique identity, values, and mission.

    By sharing their story in an emotionally compelling way, brands can create a connection with their audience and build loyalty and trust.

We help you solve these challenges through strategic communication and ethical storytelling.

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Selected Work & Proven Impact Across Programs

Our work has been used for advocacy, donor engagement, reporting, and stakeholder communication—helping organisations turn real-world programs into clear, credible evidence of impact that informs decisions and drives action.

  • A young woman with dark skin and wet clothes balances a plastic water container on her head while standing outdoors in a dry area. A woman in a floral dress is visible in the background near a water pump.

    South Sudan: Addressing the Climate Change Crisis Case Study | Solidaritees International 2024

    Full story
  • A woman breastfeeding a young child outdoors with green foliage in the background.

    Ministry of Health, UNICEF and partners celebrate World Breastfeeding Week and call for breastfeeding support for all by closing the gaps in South Sudan.

    Full story
  • A woman and a boy feed goats in a rural village with a thatched-roof hut, palm trees, and a partly cloudy sky in the background.

    Cash-for-work empowers communities in South Sudan and bolsters sustainable sanitation and hygiene practices (World Vision)

    Full story
  • Group of people walking outdoors on dry land under a partly cloudy sky, carrying bundles wrapped in white cloth.

    Malaria Consortium Saving Lives in South Sudan

    Full story
A woman giving a young child a snack, with a UNICEF banner visible in the background.
A woman with a colorful headscarf and matching dress smiling while standing in a cornfield.
Four boys walking through a flooded area during sunset, with trees in the background.
A young boy sitting against a tree writing in a notebook while a group of children sit on the ground watching him, outdoors in a natural setting.
Close-up of a pineapple growing on a plant in a tropical farm with green leaves in the background.
A person holding freshly picked okra in their hands against a background of a bucket filled with potatoes and a pink patterned cloth.
Two children standing outdoors in a rural setting, with one holding a fruit and the other balancing a weight with two green fruits hanging from a string.
A young boy in a yellow shirt stands in a small boat on a waterway, paddling with a long wooden oar, surrounded by makeshift fences made of sticks and tied with blue string, with green trees in the background.
A small water channel made of concrete with a wooden bridge over it, situated in a rural outdoor setting with trees and a sign in the background.
Open folded pamphlet or brochure with images of children in Africa and text about World Relief programs, including sections on humanitarian aid and livelihood projects in South Sudan.

Open folded pamphlet or brochure with images of children in Africa and text about World Relief programs, including sections on humanitarian aid and livelihood projects in South Sudan.

A person holding a leaflet titled 'Strengthening Local Governance and Peaceful Coexistence in South Sudan,' featuring a photograph of soldiers and civilians in South Sudan.

A person holding a leaflet titled 'Strengthening Local Governance and Peaceful Coexistence in South Sudan,' featuring a photograph of soldiers and civilians in South Sudan.

A hand holding a pamphlet titled "Host Community and Refugees Violence Prevention Through Football" with logos of German cooperation, Africa, and other organizations on a table. A red-and-white soccer ball is on a blue stand next to the pamphlet.

A hand holding a pamphlet titled "Host Community and Refugees Violence Prevention Through Football" with logos of German cooperation, Africa, and other organizations on a table. A red-and-white soccer ball is on a blue stand next to the pamphlet.

Open booklet titled 'Integrating Nutrition in Farmer Groups' with visuals of people, food items, and arrows illustrating the nutrition lifecycle, published by Welt Hunger Hilfe.

Open booklet titled 'Integrating Nutrition in Farmer Groups' with visuals of people, food items, and arrows illustrating the nutrition lifecycle, published by Welt Hunger Hilfe.

Printed brochures and leaflets, some showing images of people smiling, working, and engaging in community activities, related to international development or relief programs.

Printed brochures and leaflets, some showing images of people smiling, working, and engaging in community activities, related to international development or relief programs.

A person holding a green pamphlet titled 'Host Community and Refugees Violence Prevention Through Football' with logos of German cooperation and other organizations. On the table, there is a red and white soccer ball on a blue stand.

A person holding a green pamphlet titled 'Host Community and Refugees Violence Prevention Through Football' with logos of German cooperation and other organizations. On the table, there is a red and white soccer ball on a blue stand.

Open booklet with text and colorful illustrations, labeled 'Beneficiary Side' and 'Facilitator Side' in red.

Open booklet with text and colorful illustrations, labeled 'Beneficiary Side' and 'Facilitator Side' in red.

Poster titled '4 Steps to Food Safety' with illustrations: wash hands, separate produce, cook food, and chill food. It is part of the South Sudan Jobs Creation and Trade Development Project, with logos for the International Trade Centre, South Sudan

Poster titled '4 Steps to Food Safety' with illustrations: wash hands, separate produce, cook food, and chill food. It is part of the South Sudan Jobs Creation and Trade Development Project, with logos for the International Trade Centre, South Sudan government, and European Union.

A bulletin board displays four photographs depicting children playing and participating in outdoor activities. Items on the board include a red and white soccer ball, a yellow high-visibility vest, a small orange lifebuoy, and a yellow note card with

A bulletin board displays four photographs depicting children playing and participating in outdoor activities. Items on the board include a red and white soccer ball, a yellow high-visibility vest, a small orange lifebuoy, and a yellow note card with the text 'Gender Transformative Approaches in Physical Education.'

A blue informational banner promoting Respect: Stop SGBV, emphasizing response, prevention, and education about sexual and gender-based violence with a photo of two women hugging, smiling, and wearing headscarves.

A blue informational banner promoting Respect: Stop SGBV, emphasizing response, prevention, and education about sexual and gender-based violence with a photo of two women hugging, smiling, and wearing headscarves.

Epson L850 printer printing a certificate on a table with a patterned tablecloth.

Epson L850 printer printing a certificate on a table with a patterned tablecloth.

Let your Videos do the talking.

How We Work

Super easy process.

You’re already busy enough as it is. We’ve streamlined our processes to ensure the entire experience is quick and easy. Even our most complex video packages can be broken down into three key stages.

  • We begin by understanding your organisation, programs, and communication needs. This includes identifying key objectives, target audiences, and the outcomes you want to achieve. We then develop a clear plan that aligns storytelling, documentation, and communication with your program goals.

  • We work in the field to capture authentic, high-quality content—ensuring real stories, accurate representation, and strong alignment with program activities. At the same time, we develop narratives that connect visuals, data, and context into meaningful communication.

  • We transform raw content into structured, professional outputs—from videos and photography to written stories and communication materials. Each output is carefully refined to ensure clarity, accuracy, and alignment with your messaging and standards.

  • We deliver final content that is ready for use across reporting, advocacy, and communication platforms. We also support your team in effectively using the materials—ensuring they contribute to engagement, visibility, and decision-making.

What Our Partners Say

  • A man with brown hair and a beard standing outdoors in a park during fall, wearing a brown jacket over a blue shirt, with trees in the background.

    Storytelling That Strengthened Humanitarian Impact

    “Mr. Joel brought a thoughtful and impactful approach to visual storytelling. His work went beyond capturing images—he translated complex humanitarian and development efforts into clear, compelling stories that strengthened communication and supported UNICEF’s work in South Sudan.”

    - James Maiden, Former Chief of Communications, UNICEF. South Sudan

    ★★★★★

  • A woman with long dark curly hair standing indoors, wearing a black and red sweater and a red scarf, in front of a plain wall with a mirror and a couch.

    Documenting Crisis with Accuracy, Dignity, and Respect

    “Joel [RUTHILLA] accurately documented the South Sudan flood crisis, capturing both the scale of the emergency and the human realities on the ground. Beyond his professionalism, the quality of his work was outstanding.

    Colleagues at Solidarités International South Sudan recognised his ability to work with sensitivity and respect, ensuring that communities affected by severe hardship were represented with dignity.”

    — Giulia Bertoluzzi, Field Communication Officer, Solidarités International

  • Close-up of a man in a suit and red tie smiling at the camera.

    Incredible Storytelling That Strengthens Communication

    “RUTHILLA demonstrated strong familiarity with their filming equipment—including sound and lighting—which they used effectively to highlight key areas. Their artistic strengths in directing, writing, and sound design further strengthened the storytelling, resulting in high-quality content that clearly communicates impact.

    This work contributed to stronger communication of the USAID Afia WASH project, supporting how results were presented to stakeholders and enhancing the project’s visibility and engagement.”

    — Dennis D. Mwanza, PhD., Former Chief of Party, USAID Afia WASH Project

    ★★★★★

  • Black and white portrait of a young man with dark hair, wearing a light-colored shirt, smiling softly.

    They regularly kept the team up to date on their progress.

    “Bebe of “RUTHILLA Digital” worked with Save the Children in South Sudan and the Global Education Cluster.

    Bebe carefully took on board feedback in several rounds of reviews so that the video could be refined and adapted into a finished product that is being used extensively externally for promotional purposes by Save the Children and the Education Cluster”.

    Ben Munson | Localisation Specialist Global Education Cluster.

  • A woman with short, natural black hair, dark skin, and a small nose piercing, wearing a black and white houndstooth patterned top, looking directly at the camera against a white background.

    Dependable and reliable partner

    ”We have found them dependable partners during this period as they deliver efficiently on contracted services with minimal supervision.”
    - Scovia Charles, Communications Coordinator, World Vision

    ★★★★★

  • Side profile of a man wearing glasses and a collared shirt.

    Simply the best and easy to get along with.

    “They are wonderful team players. Optimistic, engaging and easy to get along with, they fostered many positive relationships within our organization and our partners..”

    - Lobson Kajawua, Action Against Hunger

    ★★★★★

  • Close-up of a woman with short black hair, wearing a colorful yellow, black, and white patterned dress and a beaded necklace, outdoors with a wooden fence and tree in the background.

    Bebe was an asset to CCC

    During the development of CCC new site till now. They worked very hard with the organization under, my supervision to advocated and fundraise for resource to develop the new site. They are very organized, knowledgeable, responsible, and diligent.

    We achieved so much of what we have today and steer the organization out of the many past challenges to looking forward to a better future”

    Helen Murshali Boro, Confident Children out of Conflict (CCC), Juba, Executive Director

  • Young woman with glasses and long dark hair smiling, wearing a white T-shirt with a green and white logo on it, standing in front of a green and white logo on a yellow wall.

    Working with you all has been a breeze and a joy!

    “The technical expertise, availability, patience and professionalism of Bebe Joel and Sheila Ponnie, ready to go above and beyond to chase footage and stories”

    - Sofia Minetto, Communications and Advocacy, Welthungerhilfe South Sudan

    ★★★★★

We believe that powerful storytelling must never come at the expense of the people whose stories are being told. Our approach is grounded in a deep commitment to ethical practices that prioritize humanity, respect, and responsibility at every stage of the process.

We ensure informed and ongoing consent, making sure participants fully understand how their stories and images will be used. We uphold dignity by portraying individuals and communities with accuracy, respect, and nuance—avoiding stereotypes, exploitation, or sensationalism. Our work is guided by strict safeguarding principles, creating safe, supportive environments where people feel comfortable, protected, and heard.

This is not just a guideline—it is the foundation of how we build trust, tell stories, and create impact.

Ethical Storytelling is at the Core of Our Work