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Menyertai Mac 2013

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  1. 22 jam lalu

    Are you a digital creative who wants to help fight human trafficking? We're offering fellowships to creators to help spotlight modern slavery and human trafficking in southern Africa. 🌍 South Africa, Botswana, Mozambique & Zimbabwe ✍️ Apply by 10 Dec:

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  2. 27 Nov

    Do you want better insight into how religious extremism works in your community? Apply for a free six-week online course to learn forensic research techniques for analysing online extremism and militancy. 🌍 Nigeria or Sudan ✍️ Apply by 30 November:

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  3. 25 Nov

    Do you want to join the battle against misinformation in Africa and help us clarify facts? 👩‍💻 We're looking for copy editors to join our team. 🌍 Kenya, Uganda or Tanzania ✍️ Apply here by 7 December:

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  4. 25 Nov

    Happening today❗ Join Nigeria at this month's virtual DataQuest meetup and learn how to expertly use search engines to collect data. ⏰ 25 Nov, 11am - 1pm WAT 📍 RSVP:

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  5. 24 Nov

    Happening today❗ How you can spot bots or illegitimate websites? If you're a woman journalist or data scientist, this event will help you know which tools you can use to identify fishy behaviour online. ⏰ 24 Nov, 4pm EAT 📌 Talks

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  6. 23 Nov

    The state of tech 💻 Deputy CEO will be part of a panel at this year's Summit, an event showcasing Africa's best startups and innovators. The panel will discuss tech for good, and how tech has been weaponised:

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  7. 23 Nov

    Do you want better insight into how religious extremism works in your community? Apply for a free six-week online course to learn forensic research techniques for analysing online extremism and militancy. 🌍 Nigeria or Sudan ✍️ Apply by 30 November:

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  8. 20 Nov

    There was also a network of highly active influencer and digital marketer accounts amplifying the hashtags and graphics related to the broader campaign. The combined effort aims to create an impression of support for this pro-government content.

    A visual representation of the links between influencer accounts on Twitter which were part of an effort to undermine End SARS protests in Nigeria.
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  9. 20 Nov

    The investigation also reveals a sockpuppet network with accounts that retweeted and quote-tweeted each other frequently. Some of the accounts in this network were created recently — even in quick succession — and helped amplify hashtags targeting the movement.

    An image showing several sockpuppet accounts which were created within a few days of each other to discredit the End SARS movement.
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  10. 20 Nov

    These accounts also shared content aimed at undermining the movement. The tweets cast doubt on the events of the Lekki shooting, criticised prominent witnesses, and targeted the media and NGOs that called for accountability.

    A collection of several tweets from pro-government accounts casting doubt on the End SARS movement by using similar content.
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  11. 20 Nov

    As part of this campaign, the accounts circulated meme-like graphics in a loosely coordinated manner. Over the span of a few minutes to several hours, they would post and amplify images that used the same fonts, colours and graphical elements:

    A collection of meme-like images with similar fonts, colours and graphical elements that a network of Twitter accounts were amplifying to discredit the End SARS movement.
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  12. 20 Nov

    Happening today❗ Join this month's virtual 🇰🇪 meetup where CfA data wrangler will guide you on including maps in your storytelling. ⏰ 20 Nov, 4pm EAT 📍 RSVP:

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  13. 20 Nov

    How you can spot bots or illegitimate websites? If you're a woman journalist or data scientist, this event will help you know which tools you can use to identify fishy behaviour online. ⏰ 24 Nov, 4pm EAT 📌 Talks

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  14. 19 Nov

    Interested in knowing how to expertly use search engines to collect data? Join Nigeria at this month's virtual DataQuest meetup to learn more. ⏰ 25 Nov, 11am - 1pm WAT 📍 RSVP:

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  15. 19 Nov

    Equipping journalists with critical skills 📈 in partnership with is hosting a Data Journalism Masterclass where journalists will learn from experts including data analyst . 📅 26 Nov, 9am - 5pm WAT 📄 Learn more:

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  16. 19 Nov

    🔎 ICYMI An investigation by the iLAB team in partnership with , and uncovered a network of identity thieves targeting WhatsApp users in Africa:

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  17. 18 Nov

    How can you use maps to tell compelling stories? Join this month's 🇰🇪 meetup where CfA data wrangler will guide you on including maps in your storytelling. ⏰ 20 Nov, 4pm EAT 📍 RSVP:

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  18. 17 Nov

    Do you want better insight into how religious extremism works in your community? Apply for a free six-week online course to learn forensic research techniques for analysing online extremism and militancy. 🌍 Nigeria or Sudan ✍️ Apply by 30 November:

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  19. 17 Nov

    How you can spot bots or illegitimate websites? If you're a woman journalist or data scientist, this event will help you know which tools you can use to identify fishy behaviour online. ⏰ 24 Nov, 4pm EAT 📌 Talks

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  20. 16 Nov

    📺 How Africa's media is threatened. Did you miss this session organised in partnership with at last week's ? Catch and as they discuss the threats journalists face:

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