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Today we celebrate Iyán (Yoruba) or Ruam-Yo (Tiv) from West Africa (Nigeria, Côte d'Ivoire, Benin and Togo). This is known as pounded yam in English (sadly no yam emoji to share ... yet?)

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🇿🇦🍗🍻South Africa’s dish representation is still quite skewed towards those associated with English South African / Afrikaans cultures 🇿🇦🍗🍻

I’m calling for help to show off more of our amazing diversity 🌈

worldwidedishes.com

In appreciation of our rich cultures, let's contribute to more diversity. 
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🇿🇦🍗🍻South Africa’s dish representation is still quite skewed towards those associated with English South African / Afrikaans cultures 🇿🇦🍗🍻

I’m calling for help to show off more of our amazing diversity 🌈

worldwidedishes.com

It is so inspiring to see where our contributors are coming from. Watching the leaderboard is a daily activity for me: worldwidedishes.com/survey/leaderb…

'Added today' also helps me feel close to this amazing community effort

AI Saturdays (Lagos) AYA Aisha Alaagib Elizaveta Semenova @[email protected]

We have 10 days to go and we couldn't be more proud to have reached more than 50 regions to date.

Our new leaderboard now shows off more submissions - do you see your region? worldwidedishes.com/survey/leaderb…

The brand new AZA Lab website is live! 🎉

Excited to share the new home for our work at Yale University & Howard University on music, mindfulness & psychedelics for mental health 🧠

Want to join our studies or team? See how you can make an impact: azalab.org

What does eid taste like in your culture?
Contribute your eid delights to this thread to be added to the World Wide Dishes dataset.

#عيد_الفطر_المبارك

Eid Mubarak to everyone celebrating 🥳🎈🎉

Don't forget to share the dishes from this special occasion with us at worldwidedishes.com ☺️🌎🌍🌏

World Wide Dishes

✨🌟Job Opening⭐️✨
The Masakhane Research Foundation, through the support of FAIR Forward, an initiative of the German Development Cooperation (GIZ), is glad to announce two Data Governance Fellowship positions. 1/5

Deadline for autumn research intern in Neuroscience / ML / Probability with Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit is this Friday (12 April)! 🤩

ucl.ac.uk/gatsby/vacanci…

🪘🪘 Sauti Yetu launched its Jobs Board earlier this year. We would love to share applications to all roles that are open and supportive of the African Machine Learning Community. These roles can be directed at applications from all career stages.

If you would like to promote…

👏Today we learn about Tempeh Mendoan, which is an example of a snack you might find when in Indonesia 🇮🇩

We invite you to also share the dishes you associate with your home(s) and culture(s) with us: worldwidedishes.com

Deep Learning Indaba, the biggest African AI conference is entirely run by volunteers. We have great entries this year for our Awards and are looking for experts to help review. If you have the expertise & capacity, please come review for us by entering your details in form 👇🏾

let's bring these back

The engagement with the community has been nothing short of wholesome! Please keep going 🚀🚀

If you're unsure about the the vision of World Wide Dishes, or you're struggling to get started, our short video guide is the place to start! 🌎🌍🌏🥫🫘🥘

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Team Algeria 🇩🇿 has surged to the top of our leaderboard, impressively submitting 50 entries in just 10 days. We owe a big thank you to YOU for contributing your local dishes and enriching our collection. Keep sending us your local favourites at worldwidedishes.com 🌍🌎🌏