Communications Partner for Development Projects

Strategic Communications
for Development Projects

Betterfly Consulting helps EU, UN, and international development organisations communicate their impact — from strategy and branding to content and events.

12+
Years
100+
Projects Served
25+
Donor Formats
EU+
Regional Reach
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Trusted by leading development organisations

Twelve years delivering communications for the world's most important development work.

We are a specialised communications consultancy serving international development organisations operating in the EU neighbourhood and beyond. Our clients include the European Union, UNDP, USAID, GIZ, the World Bank, and their implementing partners.

From complex multi-country reform programmes to flagship donor events, we handle every communications requirement — strategy, branding, publications, digital, video, and on-the-ground event coordination. We speak the language of development so your team doesn't have to.

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12+ Years in Development Comms

Proven track record across EU, USAID, UNDP, GIZ and World Bank-funded projects.

Donor Visibility Compliant

We know EU and UN visibility rules inside out — every deliverable meets funder requirements.

Remote-First, Regionally Rooted

Core services delivered remotely across Europe; in-country partners for on-ground production.

Part of Bettergroup

Backed by a full-service creative group with 50+ professionals and 20+ years in the industry.

Everything your development project needs to communicate.

All Services
01

Communications Strategy

Stakeholder mapping, messaging frameworks, and comms plans built for the realities of development programming.

02

Brand Identity & Design

Visual identities that meet EU visibility requirements while standing out — for projects, programmes, and institutions.

03

Publications & Reports

Annual reports, programme evaluations, policy briefs, and knowledge products designed and produced to professional standard.

04

Digital & Social Media

Websites, social media management, email campaigns, and digital content tailored to development audiences.

05

Video & Photography

Documentary video, impact stories, event coverage, and photography for development projects across the region.

06

Events & Conferences

End-to-end event management for high-level conferences, project launches, policy roundtables, and donor visibility events.

07

Media Relations & PR

Press releases, media pitches, journalist relations, and media monitoring for development projects.

08

Visibility & Compliance

EU, USAID, and UN visibility guidelines interpreted and applied so your project stays compliant and looks great doing it.

Case Studies

Selected Projects

All Case Studies
Environment & Tourism2021–2023

Green Economy Through Sustainable Mountain Tourism

EU · Sweden · Austria

Full communications package for a regional development initiative promoting green economy and sustainable mountain tourism across the South Caucasus. We delivered brand identity, digital campaigns, video production, and large-scale public events reaching over 100,000 people.

100K+
Digital Reach
5K+
Event Attendees
20+
Videos Produced
Education & Civic2022–2024

School of Europe — Civic Education Programme

EU

Brand identity, publications, digital campaigns, and event communications for a nationwide EU-funded civic education initiative delivered through UNOPS. The programme engaged over 200 schools across three countries.

200+
Schools Engaged
15+
Publications
3
Countries
Governance & Reform2021–2023

Public Administration Reform Programme

EU · UNDP

End-to-end communications strategy and execution for a major public administration reform initiative. We managed all public-facing communications including media relations, events, publications, and digital channels throughout the programme lifecycle.

50+
Events Delivered
12+
Reports Published
80K+
Total Reach
Education & Training2018–2019

EVET — EU Vocational Education & Training

EU Delegation

Communications strategy, brand toolkit, digital presence, and event coordination for a vocational education reform project funded by the EU Delegation. Delivered a full suite of visibility materials and coordinated 30+ stakeholder events.

30+
Events
10+
Materials Produced
25K+
Reach

What Clients Say

"

Betterfly delivered exceptional communications support throughout our programme. Their understanding of EU visibility requirements and development communications is unmatched in the region.

Programme Manager
Senior Communications Adviser, EU Delegation
"

Working with Betterfly felt like having an in-house communications team. They understood our goals immediately and translated complex reform narratives into compelling public content.

Project Director
Director, UNDP Georgia
"

From brand identity to large-scale events, Betterfly handled everything with professionalism and creativity. We have worked with them on multiple projects and will continue to do so.

Communications Lead
Communications Officer, GIZ

Ready to talk about your project?

Whether you have a brief or just a challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Get in touch and we'll respond within one business day.