You aren’t (and don’t have to be) a data visualisation specialist, but visualising the data in an effective and consistent way, and visualising your story, will help make your impact story even more impactful.
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Visualisation can take a number of forms, for example, charts and graphs, maps, timelines, illustrations, infographics (visuals) and narrative infographics (including short stories and narrative). Review the different tools and techniques that you can use.
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We’ve adapted the list presented in this publication by the Overseas Development Institute (2018) https://cdn.odi.org/media/documents/12319.pdf |
There are free tools you can use to create these, and for the more experienced or ambitious userusers, there are also plenty of paid tools too. There are also training and capacity-building opportunities that you can benefit from, some of which are free and some of which aren’t. Review the different tools and techniques that you can use.
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There are also even more novel ways to tell your story, such as transmedia storytelling. We would love to hear from you if you use transmedia storytelling to talk about your impact.
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Tip. Don’t just present data or visuals - you use it to answer your research question and narrate your impact story. Interpret that data for the reader - tell them what it shows and why it is significant. |
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