Harnessing the power of communication to impact our world.

The Cognito Project.

The Cognito Project - is driven by the belief that knowledge, when creatively managed and disseminated, can change our world for the better.

We are a social enterprise that uses creative communication strategies, knowledge management, capacity building and technology to address critical development issues, amplify the impact of development programmes, highlight innovative learnings and use these learnings for improved future programming towards improving the wellbeing of target populations. 

Cognito’s expertise spans over social marketing, social change, visual communication, information design, information technology, social media, capacity building and communication for development.

We are driven, innovative and we have experience working with a variety of stakeholders within and outside Nigeria.

What we do…


Knowledge Management

We partner with organizations to facilitate the process of collecting, curating and managing knowledge and connecting people to it so they can learn from it and act more effectively.

Visual Communication

We believe that when information is presented visually, its potential to create desired change is greatly enhanced. Working collaboratively to present information, learnings and stories, through visuals, is one thing we are truly passionate about.

Information Design

Program success relies heavily on clear communication and shared understanding. How information is shared among stakeholders is critical - data visualizations, infographics, optimized program reports, engaging PowerPoint slides - these and more can make a big difference.

Capacity Building

Capacity building enables individuals and organizations to develop competencies and skills that can make them more effective and make projects sustainable, thus increasing the potential to enrich lives and solve society’s most intractable problems.

Updates

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As we work on our projects, programs and with our partners, we curate content that gives deeper insight into our activities, sharing our thoughts, experiences, learnings, best practices, as well as commentaries on a variety of trending topics within our industry. Click below to get an inside view.

Knowledge gives us power to make a change.

But communication is what gives knowledge its power.

Our Impact.

June 2021. Ongoing.

We are facilitating the linking and learning between Voice grantees and other stakeholders, to boost the collaboration, connectedness, sharing, listening, learning, creativity, innovation, and application of new knowledge among grantees as well as with the wider community.

Celebrating Inclusion: Linking & Learning Facilitator for Voice in Nigeria.

Capturing Stories: Saving Mothers, Giving Life Project, Cross River State, Nigeria

May - June 2019.

Follow our journey.