{"id":681,"date":"2025-08-19T11:27:59","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T11:27:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/zmq\/?page_id=681"},"modified":"2025-12-31T09:11:50","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T09:11:50","slug":"your-story-teller","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/zmqdev.org\/zmq\/your-story-teller\/","title":{"rendered":"Your Story Teller"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Your Story Teller<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; style=&#8221;shadow&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; accent_color=&#8221;#084595&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Under-served rural communities have no tools and content in their hands to manage their Health. Digital storytelling can revolutionize in building healthy behaviors through contextual story-telling. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ZMQ<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has established a mobile-based digital story teller called Your Story Teller as new messaging and behavior change tool will catalyze the use of this approach for further scale-up. Moreover, the mobile phone delivery of content will ensure large audiences and quick scale-up. The success of Your Story Teller has been its scale-up both horizontally and vertically. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ZMQ<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has 15 years of immense experience of delivering engaging digital content like games and tools such as <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MIRA Channel,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 9 Minutes, Worm-Attack etc. which help in building new behaviors. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ZMQ<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> works in multi-stakeholder partnerships.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;program_about&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2277&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The project can be scaled for other regions of the world where there is lack of access to quality content on Health, Maternal and Child Health, Nutrition, WASH, Agriculture, Environment and various other social issue to spread knowledge and awareness. This has really helped in scaling digital storytelling for other health and development related issues across the globe. Your Story Teller is based on using Sustained educational entertainment is a proven methodology for inculcating healthy behaviors. The project develops contextual digital animated stories on mobile phones, which are tested with communities and helps in building healthy behaviors thus increasing the demand of various services or awareness generation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;heading-line&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center; color: #084595;\"><strong>Key Activities<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;key_activities&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-cp-timeline-content-timeline Cool-Content-Timeline\">\n<div class=\"cool-timeline-block-ed698c5e-b917-4e92-8971-b75e4139b1d1\">\n<style>.cool-timeline-block-ed698c5e-b917-4e92-8971-b75e4139b1d1 .cool-vertical-timeline-body{--ctlb-content-alignment: left;--ctlb-icon-color: #084595;--ctlb-line-color: #084595;--ctlb-icon-bg: #084595;--ctlb-story-border-color: #084595;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"cool-vertical-timeline-body ctlb-wrapper one-sided left\">\n<div class=\"cool-timeline-block-list\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cp-timeline-content-timeline-child swiper-slide\">\n<div class=\"timeline-content icon-false \">\n<div class=\"timeline-block-timeline ctl-row position-right\">\n<div class=\"ctl-6 timeline-block-time\">\n<div class=\"story-time\">\n<p>1<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"timeline-block-icon\"><svg stroke=\"currentColor\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"0\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" height=\"1em\" width=\"1em\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>\n<div class=\"ctl-6 timeline-block-detail\">\n<div class=\"story-details\">\n<div class=\"story-content\">\n<p><strong>Story Collection from the Field<\/strong> capturing real community experiences, both positive and negative.<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-cp-timeline-content-timeline-child swiper-slide\">\n<div class=\"timeline-content icon-false \">\n<div class=\"timeline-block-timeline ctl-row position-left\">\n<div class=\"ctl-6 timeline-block-time\">\n<div class=\"story-time\">\n<p>2<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"timeline-block-icon\"><svg stroke=\"currentColor\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"0\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" height=\"1em\" width=\"1em\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>\n<div class=\"ctl-6 timeline-block-detail\">\n<div class=\"story-details\">\n<div class=\"story-content\">\n<p class=\"ctlb-block-desc\" style=\"padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px\"><strong>Development of Digital Animated Stories<\/strong> in local languages, reflecting lived experiences and practical advice.<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-cp-timeline-content-timeline-child swiper-slide\">\n<div class=\"timeline-content icon-false \">\n<div class=\"timeline-block-timeline ctl-row position-right\">\n<div class=\"ctl-6 timeline-block-time\">\n<div class=\"story-time\">\n<p>3<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"timeline-block-icon\"><svg stroke=\"currentColor\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"0\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" height=\"1em\" width=\"1em\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>\n<div class=\"ctl-6 timeline-block-detail\">\n<div class=\"story-details\">\n<div class=\"story-content\">\n<p class=\"ctlb-block-desc\" style=\"padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px\"><strong>Behavior Change Campaigns<\/strong> focused on health, nutrition, maternal and child health, WASH, agriculture, environment, and more.<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-cp-timeline-content-timeline-child swiper-slide\">\n<div class=\"timeline-content icon-false \">\n<div class=\"timeline-block-timeline ctl-row position-left\">\n<div class=\"ctl-6 timeline-block-time\">\n<div class=\"story-time\">\n<p>4<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"timeline-block-icon\"><svg stroke=\"currentColor\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"0\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" height=\"1em\" width=\"1em\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>\n<div class=\"ctl-6 timeline-block-detail\">\n<div class=\"story-details\">\n<div class=\"story-content\">\n<p class=\"ctlb-block-desc\" style=\"padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px\"><strong>Community Testing and Validation<\/strong> of stories to ensure cultural resonance and effectiveness.<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-cp-timeline-content-timeline-child swiper-slide\">\n<div class=\"timeline-content icon-false \">\n<div class=\"timeline-block-timeline ctl-row position-right\">\n<div class=\"ctl-6 timeline-block-time\">\n<div class=\"story-time\">\n<p>5<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"timeline-block-icon\"><svg stroke=\"currentColor\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"0\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" height=\"1em\" width=\"1em\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>\n<div class=\"ctl-6 timeline-block-detail\">\n<div class=\"story-details\">\n<div class=\"story-content\">\n<p class=\"ctlb-block-desc\" style=\"padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px\"><strong>Dissemination via Mobile Phones<\/strong> for widespread and low-cost delivery to target audiences.<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-cp-timeline-content-timeline-child swiper-slide\">\n<div class=\"timeline-content icon-false \">\n<div class=\"timeline-block-timeline ctl-row position-left\">\n<div class=\"ctl-6 timeline-block-time\">\n<div class=\"story-time\">\n<p>6<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"timeline-block-icon\"><svg stroke=\"currentColor\" fill=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"0\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" height=\"1em\" width=\"1em\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>\n<div class=\"ctl-6 timeline-block-detail\">\n<div class=\"story-details\">\n<div class=\"story-content\">\n<p class=\"ctlb-block-desc\" style=\"padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px\"><strong>Capacity-Building of Community Health Workers<\/strong> to use YST for counselling and outreach.<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2276&#8243; img_size=&#8221;lawner_450x4700&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;heading-line&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center; color: #084595;\"><strong>Our Approach<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1757419339506{background-color: #084595 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1757419390147{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-right: 55px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;padding-left: 55px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"quote-box\" style=\"color: white !important; text-align: center;\"><span class=\"quote-start\">\u201c<\/span> YST applies a Sustained Educational Entertainment Model, using community co-created storytelling delivered via mobile to drive emotional engagement, behavior change, and scalable digital empowerment. <span class=\"quote-end\">\u201d<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;heading-line&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center; color: #084595;\"><strong>Our Videos<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_video link=&#8221;https:\/\/youtu.be\/wKVP2pFelwk?si=uVV0HrFlCCb8imqF&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_video link=&#8221;https:\/\/youtu.be\/j-2Qh9xNxnE?si=nv-MCRezVgjWeNJL&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_video link=&#8221;https:\/\/youtu.be\/IJ70v1G8Pps?si=Dpjnlzmeq7U1BiC9&#8243; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] Your Story Teller [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; style=&#8221;shadow&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; accent_color=&#8221;#084595&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] Under-served rural communities have no tools and content in their hands to manage their Health. Digital storytelling can revolutionize in building healthy behaviors through contextual story-telling. ZMQ has established a mobile-based digital story teller called Your Story Teller as new messaging and behavior change<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-681","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zmqdev.org\/zmq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zmqdev.org\/zmq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zmqdev.org\/zmq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zmqdev.org\/zmq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zmqdev.org\/zmq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=681"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/zmqdev.org\/zmq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/681\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2946,"href":"https:\/\/zmqdev.org\/zmq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/681\/revisions\/2946"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zmqdev.org\/zmq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}