Communications Toolkit
A one-stop shop for Policy LINK Activity Teams, buy-in communications leads, and the global communications team to access resources, request services, and submit story ideas.
Access Resources
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Policy LINK Strategic Communications Plan
Get the big picture and learn about the principles underpinning our communications work — chief among them centering our activity and buy-in teams.
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Branding and Marking Resources, Logos and Templates
View our USAID-approved Branding and Marking Plan, access USAID and Feed the Future branding guidance, and download logos and commonly used templates.
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Communications Point of Contact: Roles and Responsibilities
Each Policy LINK Activity Team can designate a communications point of contact to liaise with the global communications team on upcoming projects and ensure branding compliance.
Request Services
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Editorial Requests
Please use the below form to tell us a bit more about the document to be edited. A member of the communications team will respond with a confirmed delivery date and, if necessary, to set up a meeting to discuss next steps.
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Writing and Design Requests
The communications team includes writers and designers who can help you conceptualize, draft, and refine weekly highlights, learning briefs, infographics, data teasers, and other written and visual materials.
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Microsites and Other Web Content
Have an upcoming event or a set of materials you would like housed on policylinkglobal.org? Let us help your team develop a microsite (see an example here) to showcase your work and that of our partners — all with a consistent brand.
Knowledge Drop
Sometimes content ideas are just that — a story or insight that may not be right for a weekly highlight, a learning brief, or an infographic but one that we still want to record for later exploration. That’s what the Policy LINK Idea Bank is all about. If you have ideas for stories, blogs, podcast discussions, or even future LINK-Ups, please share them here. We welcome fully and partially baked thoughts! The Communications and Learning teams will review your suggestions, look for themes, and help you explore your topic further through our menu of products and channels.