📡 ICYMI, sensors.AFRICA on DW News: the fight for clean air by tackling pollution in Nairobi with open source DIY sensors, with Alicia Olago & gideon maina Watch the reportage dw.com/en/the-fight-f… Code For Africa

Curious about how to leverage GenAI's unparalleled ability to deliver personalised news and facilitate interactive storytelling for better engagement in your newsroom? Join this public webinar for learn more 👇🏾 📅 21 Aug ⏱️ 2 pm EAT 🔗 bit.ly/3X0HYkN

Want to combat climate change mis/disinformation on Wikipedia? Code For Africa candidate to champion CfA's African Wikipedian Alliance community in one of our hubs in Cameroon, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa or Uganda. 📅 15 Aug 🔗 Apply here: bit.ly/3YN3lHL

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Residents in Dutse, Mpape 🇳🇬, report breathing in heavy dust from nearby quarry developments, leading to respiratory issues. Using Code For Africa’s air sensors, TheCable monitored the quality for 3 months and uncovered alarming results. Read more: bit.ly/4dEjpj9

Have you been axed from a #journalism job? Code For Africa has partnered with a continental coalition of media defenders to map the #MediaMeltdown across Africa. Tell us if your salary has been slashed, or if your job has been impacted. ✊🏽 Share here:bit.ly/46L4G3K

A joint investigation by Piga Firimbi + Code For Africa through the African Academy for Open Source Investigations, uncovered a sinister disinformation plot that aimed to undermine Gen Z protests in Kenya, following the controversial Finance Bill. bit.ly/3SYtW0I

🇷🇺 Russia's eighth presidential election faced scrutiny from Independent observers, who raised concerns regarding transparency and fairness. In stark contrast, African observers praised Russia for running transparent elections. bit.ly/3MiGPPJ

We're #hiring 💼! Are you fluent in English and French with a keen interest in political affairs? Join Code For Africa 's PesaCheck team as a translator and help debunk misinformation across Francophone Africa. 📅 Apply by 2 Sep 2024 🔗 bit.ly/4dB4Q0p

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We're #hiring fact-checkers 🧐 Code For Africa is looking for individuals with backgrounds in climate change, gender, or science who are passionate about curbing the spread of misinformation, based anywhere in Africa. 📅 30 Sep 🔗 bit.ly/4gaXYZk

Have you been impacted by the recent #MediaMeltdown? If you're a journalist in 🇿🇦, 🇰🇪, or 🇳🇬 facing job losses or pay cuts, we want to hear from you. Your voice is crucial in helping us understand the effects on our industry. 🔗Complete this survey: bit.ly/4dM4Fib

Curious about how to identify information manipulation? Join information analysis expert Fotso Fonkam as he shares essential skills for critically evaluating information online. 📅 17 Sept, 2:00pm GMT 🔗 bit.ly/47dKsA3

A recent viral post claimed the Ukrainian embassy in Côte d’Ivoire was recruiting fighters against Russia. In this article, we examine how foreign actors are fuelling narratives that undermine governments and push geopolitical agendas. 🔎 bit.ly/3ZmsKIz #Geopolitics

The latest data from the World Economic Forum (World Economic Forum) shows that women in 41 African countries earn, on average, 39% less than men and face wage disparities for the same jobs. Learn more: bit.ly/4czGume

💼 Code For Africa is recruiting fact-checkers to join its PesaCheck team. ➡️ They seek candidates with expertise in climate change, gender, or science. 🌎 This is a remote position for individuals based anywhere in Africa. 📆 Apply by September 30. buff.ly/4g8Ng5u

Chad, once seen as a Sahel ally for the West, may be shifting towards Russia as its preferred security partner. Three key events highlight this change. Read more 👇🏾 bit.ly/4gsW1Yo

🔎Voulez-vous explorer l'espace numérique sans tomber dans le piège de la désinformation? Code For Africa organise une formation gratuite en ligne sur la vérification des faits, la manipulation et l'interférence de l'information (IMI). 📅 8 octobre 🔗 bit.ly/3Xo0RND