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  • Debunking election disinformation during Uganda’s internet shutdown

    Debunking election disinformation during Uganda’s internet shutdown

    Prior to the country’s 2021 election the Ugandan government shut off its internet. PesaCheck went back to basics to beat election disinfo
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    Mar 25
    International Women’s Day: WanaData tackles gender stereotypes

    International Women’s Day: WanaData tackles gender stereotypes

    WanaData joined the #ChoosetoChallenge campaign to recognise gender inequality in Africa
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    Code for Africa
    Mar 17
    CfA joins AI partnership to drive inclusive policies

    CfA joins AI partnership to drive inclusive policies

    Teaming up with the Partnership on AI global community to ensure high-quality public discourse online
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    Code for Africa
    Feb 17
    South African newsrooms lead world in gender equality

    South African newsrooms lead world in gender equality

    South Africa leads countries covered in percentage of female editors. Sadly, that doesn’t correlate with gender equality elsewhere in the…
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    Code for Africa
    Feb 9
    Six skills you need to run a modern, sustainable newsroom

    Six skills you need to run a modern, sustainable newsroom

    Keeping newsrooms sustainable requires blending traditional editorial expertise with an understanding of how to create viable products…
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    Jan 24
    Four lessons for preparing a remote training

    Four lessons for preparing a remote training

    How to ensure that a mentorship-based, interactive training session can translate successfully into a digital classroom.
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    Code for Africa
    Jan 24
    First Person: Finding stories of Kenya’s teenage girls in lockdown

    First Person: Finding stories of Kenya’s teenage girls in lockdown

    How a collaborative photo- and data-journalism project went looking for numbers and found community-driven solutions
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    Code for Africa
    Jan 19
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    About Us

    About Us

    Code for Africa (CfA) is the continent’s largest network of civic technology and data journalism labs, with teams in 12 countries. CfA…
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    Dec 14, 2020
    Geojournalism mentorship tackles conservation challenges in Nile Basin

    Geojournalism mentorship tackles conservation challenges in Nile Basin

    Equipping African journalists with practical skills to publish more environmental data-driven journalism
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    Dec 4, 2020
    Applications open for deforestation journalism fellowships in Africa

    Applications open for deforestation journalism fellowships in Africa

    Environmental journalists in four African countries invited to apply for eight-week online course.
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    Nov 12, 2020
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