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#HHBNI How can you use your media skills to make money💰? Join our #BeninCity @HHAfrica meetup on Friday, 26 July to learn about the exciting opportunities currently flooding through the media sector. You can RSVP for free here: bit.ly/CodeForAfrica
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With @A_Strydom from @Code4Africa taking us through ways in fighting fake news using digital tools for fact checking #ZimNewMedaSummit19 @nustzim @usembassyharare @InfoMinZW @263Chat @medialit #centre4media
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Through @sensorsAFRICA, we're deploying low-cost sensors to measure #airquality in key African cities in order to monitor life-threatening pollution and provide watchdogs with the info they need. ✉️ You can join our mailing list for project updates here: bit.ly/2G9F9Ii
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👓#WanaData South Africa's @KimHarrisberg meets the Somali women of Mayfair, #Johannesburg, who are working against odds to create a life for themselves in SA by buying and renting property out to fellow refugees. Read her piece for @thisisplace here: bit.ly/2G2KLSS
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Our deputy CEO @ChrisRoper 👨🏻⚖️ is a judge at this year's Africa Digital Media Awards. You can register for this premier digital news conference here: bit.ly/2YKQiF4 @NewspaperWorld #AfricanDigitalMediaAwards2019 #ADMA19
Serial entrepreneur Roy Mathieu Borole is the founder and CEO of @TeamThanga. Roy will be at #DMAfrica19 to share his experiences of using #WhatsApp to cover elections. Register for Africa's premier digital news conference here: bit.ly/DigitalMediaAfrica
@NewspaperWorld
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👓 What would happen if female genital mutilation ‘surgeons’ were brought together to meet their #FGM victims, learn about its dangers and come up with ideas on how to stop it? #WanaData Nigeria’s @nonyeaghaji explores the idea in this @Independent piece: bit.ly/2XMdPYZ
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"Act like a lady"
Language often promotes gender bias and stereotypes, and this is no different in Nigeria. From a data desk we've established at @GuardianNigeria, #WanaData's @Torinmo reports on language's role in promoting gender inequality in #Nigeria: bit.ly/2Loqa0g
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#HHABJ Unveiling the story within a data spreadsheet requires a skillset that journos must harness for richer storytelling. Join our #Abuja masterclass on 26 April, where we'll train on cleaning, converting + analysing data for storytelling purposes. RSVP: bit.ly/CodeForAfrica
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#SDGAwards Visualizer Finalist 2019 💥
@unequalscenes — Cape Town #SouthAfrica
A drone-based art project showing people the radical divisions that inequality engenders around the world
"👍" & RT for the People's Choice Award!! – at Bonn, Germany
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⬇️ Our resident #drone expert and @AfricanDRONEorg co-founder @UnequalScenes has these six tips for anyone who wants to make an impact with drone journalism: bit.ly/2Gj6fKn
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👩🏿💻 #HHLOS Are you a Lagos-based journalist who is passionate about using tech to simplify your work? Join us this Saturday, 23 March to learn how to build/customise a mobile app for effective data gathering. Don't forget to bring your laptop! RSVP here: bit.ly/CodeForAfrica
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Nkechi’s strong passion and resilience about using technology to solve social problems inspire us and we are proud of her Impacts on the young generation.
Learn more about her👇
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#Risenetworks #codeforafrica_ #codefornigeria_ #youthdevelopment
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President Buhari said Justice Onnoghen was suspended because of the "respect" his government has for the Rule of Law. However, critics say the president’s move was in violation of the same Rule of Law.
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#Nigeria #ICYMI #TGNElectionWatch #NigeriaDecides2019
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Are you a geo-journalist or a curious, tech-savvy citizen? Join us Friday, 23 November at #HHABJ in #Abuja as we go on a virtual voyage around the world, and learn how to access multiple geographical locations remotely. RSVP: bit.ly/2zY26bx
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Combating #misinformation in African elections: how @Code4Africa's digi-security team & our @PesaCheck verification initiative is helping seed #FactCheck initiatives across the continent: ijnet.org/en/blog/combatting…
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#Career Opportunity!! Are you a proficient trainer and have got skills in crunching #data ? Our #Academy welcomes applications from trainers on data #journalism . We encourage females to take advantage of this #opportunity . Apply here: bit.ly/2z0A7Yz #ddj #Jobs
📢 #DDJ Trainers,
We’re looking for part-time trainers to work with our Academy in 10 African countries. You'll be running data journalism training in newsrooms, universities and at local community events.
Apply here: bit.ly/2z0A7Yz
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More accolades for @Code4Africa's team of women civic technologists / data scientists: @bellanaija & its 1,5m followers celebrated our Nigeria manager @enkayfreda as #BellaNaijaWCW for her pioneering work at local newsrooms + civic watchdogs:
Read here: bellanaija.com/2018/10/open-…
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Journalist must know where to find data for their stories and currently, @GuardianNigeria we are pointing them to where local data resides. Poor #data culture over the years and too many closed data silos have being huddles confronting #journalists overtime.
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Happening now!! #Journalists are being introduced to the possibilities of #OpenGovernment, #OpenData and how these compliments data journalism.
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@theDudeKay What I meant by Animated Data Video -
⚡️ “#GenderGap Campaign” by @CodeForNigeria_
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