Afrobarometer a démarré aujourd'hui la formation pour renforcer les compétences en analyse et utilisation des données pour les journalistes de 15 pays francophones. Les modules de formation comprennent notamment la manière de d'analyser les données d'enquête ainsi que les

"Without media freedom, democracy dies in darkness," says Michael Augustus Akagbor, Senior Programmes Officer for Human Rights, CDD-Ghana #AfricanVoicesforAfricanPolicy #D4GA #DataForChange #HumanRights

The ongoing Data for Governance Alliance #Accra Convening on Human Rights underscored the importance of the civil society in advocating for respect of human rights in the continent through use of data by Afrobarometer . African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights AfricanLII CDD-Ghana all made significant contributions.

Happening now: Afrobarometer National Partner in Kenya IDS-UON is sharing Round 10 survey results on #climatechange. The data shows that "About six in 10 #Kenyans (61%) say they have heard of climate change." #Kenya #climatechange

Join us in the next few minutes for the latest Afrobarometer Round 10 data on Kenyans’ perspectives on climate change. #Kenya #VoicesAfrica #AfrobarometerAt25

About two decade, many citizens in Africa associated droughts and famine to anger of gods. Prayers and sacrificing lambs was common. Today many believe droughts are the result of climate change. #ClimateCrisis #climatechange

82% of #Kenyans want the government to invest in climate-resilient infrastructure and 62% want investment in solar and wind energy in response to climate change #Kenya #climatechange

On matters climate change in Africa, there are many questions without good answers. Are governments interested addressing and mitigating the challenges or they want just climate financing? Why do we have incoherent policies by different agencies? #ClimateCrisis #ClimateWeekNYC

This poem by medical student, Solumfeechi, written while she was a High Schooler nearly one decade ago, is made for these times.

'All of economics is a behavioural science. The difference is whether you think the behaviour is irrational or rational.' The giant of modern finance discusses the wisdom of crowds and locking horns with the investment industry – over Lunch with the FT: on.ft.com/4g3OhM6

The Data for Governance Alliance West Africa Convening, ‘Empowering Pan-African civil society to use data for human rights,’ ended on Friday in #Accra, Ghana. Thank you CDD-Ghana and participants for your valuable insights and contributions. #AfricanVoicesforAfricanPolicy #DataForChange

Fiscal dominance: when the body attacks itself A country dives into fiscal dominance when concerns about government debt start “dominating” everything else - like an autoimmune disease that starts attacking the body’s own organs. atifmian.com/p/fiscal-domin…

Atif Mian Wonderful post, thank you. A key feature of the fiscal dominance disease is that the patient vigorously denies having it. The worse fiscal dominance is in reality, the louder are the denials...

husseinkhalid Kwame Owino VOCAL Africa Kasmuel McOure I am Boniface Mwangi The People’s Watchman Adelle Onyango Ghetto Radio Hanifa 🇵🇸 🇵🇸 Dr Willy M Mutunga, Chief Justice, Kenya (2011-16) National Police Service-Kenya IPOA #Security Directorate of Criminal Investigations DCI KENYA and National Intelligence Service must be subjected to strong public oversight and accountability The two have violated the Constitution in abundance without consequences. They must be made open and transparent.

Can someone like Elon Musk, who owns a very powerful tool like X afford to openly and aggressively take sides in US politics. Given US elections are almost always "global", how will governments across the world view X? I foresee many govts across the world fight X going forward!

More than half (55%) of Kenyans say they or someone in their household lost a job, business, or primary source of income due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Head over to our website to read more: bit.ly/3Xv4rXs #VoicesAfrica #Kenya #COVID19