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@YourKayBol, @NewMisa_Lesotho making his first official speech on #WorldPressFreedomDay as Chairperson.
Your voice matters @SkyAlpha_HD #WPFD2023
In commemoration of the 30th anniversary of #WorldPressFreedomDay;
Our message to all Basotho especially media practitioners is, never let anyone stop you from being heard, always exercise your right to free speech.
Happy World Press Freedom Day!
#WPFD2023
#SkyAlphaHD
Celebrations for #WPFD2023 are underway in Lesotho, a partner to Internews @NewMisa_Lesotho are hosting different stakeholders from the media, Civil Society, the public and private sector to discuss issues around ‘shaping a future of rights'.
Happy World Press Freedom Day! Together with our media and CSO partners Internews SA, under the @ARISA_SADC, consortium is doing our part to support the work of journalists, advocates & independent media who are doing difficult work to ensure & fight for press freedom!
Happening now: @earthjournalism #NetZeroTransition workshop Johannesburg RSA @PatrickBond unpacking how the corruption @Eskom the impact to SA's commitment to just energy transition.
Congratulations to our @ARISA_SADC #YouthMediaLiteracyHackathon Winners Chester Maphalala from Eswatini and Joyce Ramorara from Lesotho who will be undergoing mentorship with our judges over 4 months. Each winner walks away with $10 000 for their media product.
We are proud to announce our Top 4 Finalists for the #YouthMediaLiteracyHackathon
1.Joyce Ramorara-Lesotho
2.Chester Maphalala- Eswatini
3.Celumusa Thusi- Eswatini
4.Muzi Bhembe-Eswatini
Our #YouthMediaLiteracyHackathon finalists having fun at our photobooth.
Day 2 of the @ARISA_SADC #YouthMediaLiteracyHackathon, finalists are re-pitching their ideas that will determine their place in the Top 4. We are excited and can't wait for the results.
A successful day 1 of the @ARISA_SADC #YouthMediaLiteracyHackathon with 8 amazing finalists from Eswatini & Lesotho who will walk away with 2x $10 000 prizes up for grabs- Stay glued to our Facebook page for the Livestream tomorrow. facebook.com/profile.php?id=…
Judges offering one on one feedback to the finalists after their pitching session. #YouthMediaLiteracyHackathon
#TeamLesotho pitching during the first round of the ideation session. @ARISA_SADC #YouthMediaLiteracyHackathon
#TeamEswatini during their ideation session where they are pitching their media products to our judges. #YouthMediaLiteracyHackathon #ARISASADC
Botha Swarts challenged the @ARISA_SADC #YouthMediaLiteracyHackathon finalists, to think critically when addressing questions about their media products.
"Credibility is every journalist’s currency,” says @SAEditorsForum Tshamano Makhadi as we kick off the @ARISA_SADC #YouthMediaLiteracyHackathon
Founder and Editor of The Continent Simon Allison share his journey of starting up a publication and tips on running a successful media innovation with our #YouthMediaLiteracyHackathon Finalists. @ARISA_SADC
Founder and Editor of @thecontinent_ @simonallison shares his journey of starting The Continent and tips on running a successful media innovation with our finalists. @ARISA_SADC #YouthMediaLiteracyHackathon
Internews's Tim Zunckel on What sustainability looks like when the donor funding isn’t there anymore during the opening of the HaHaHa
Hackathon 2022 FINALIST:
We are so excited to welcome our 2022 finalist, Tsoloane Mohlomi, to the 2022 Hackathon. We can’t wait to host you at this year’s event and see your media product.
#YouthMediaLiteracy #Hackathon #Innovators #Internews #USAID #ARISA
Hackathon 2022 FINALIST:
We are so excited to welcome our 2022 finalist, Koena Ts'iame, to the 2022 Hackathon. We can’t wait to host you at this year’s event and see your media product.
#YouthMediaLiteracy #Hackathon #Innovators #Internews #USAID #ARISA

































