Rain Barrel Communications, LLC provides state-of-the-art advice and support to international development agencies, civil society organizations, corporations and governments.

We believe that good communication requires good values, good science and good art. We bring to our work a passionate commitment to social justice and people-centered development.

We enjoy working with people who look for genius and laughter in the most unexpected places.

Directors Paul Hoeffel and Robert David Cohen have worked in dozens of countries over four decades to promote meaningful change and make diverse voices heard in public policy debates and the media.

Rain Barrel fosters communication that:

• Helps clients identify and promote their values and mission
• Uses participatory approaches to project and campaign design
• Ensures effective messaging and story-telling
• Fosters public debate and contributes to setting the public agenda
• Harnesses the power of new and traditional media and technologies
• Takes advantage of scientific research into individual and group behavior
• Draws from the wellsprings of local culture and innovation

Find out more about who we are, what we do and the people we work with.

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