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🚨 A reminder that we're shutting down this account tomorrow! Follow @Code4Africa to stay updated on our latest news and events.

CodeForNigeria_'s tweet image. 🚨 A reminder that we're shutting down this account tomorrow! Follow @Code4Africa to stay updated on our latest news and events.

📦 We are streamlining our platforms and parking this account, @CodeForNigeria_ news and updates will now be shared from Code for Africa’s main account. This Twitter page will be inactive from 14 August 2019 so follow @Code4Africa to keep receiving our updates. #relocated

CodeForNigeria_'s tweet image. 📦 We are streamlining our platforms and parking this account, @CodeForNigeria_ news and updates will now be shared from Code for Africa’s main account. This Twitter page will be inactive from 14 August 2019 so follow @Code4Africa to keep receiving our updates. #relocated

Code for Nigeria reposted

#HHBNI How can you use your media skills to make money💰? Join our #BeninCity @HHAfrica meetup on Friday, 26 July to learn about the exciting opportunities currently flooding through the media sector. You can RSVP for free here: bit.ly/CodeForAfrica

Code4Africa's tweet image. #HHBNI How can you use your media skills to make money💰? Join our #BeninCity @HHAfrica meetup on Friday, 26 July to learn about the exciting opportunities currently flooding through the media sector. You can RSVP for free here: bit.ly/CodeForAfrica

Code for Nigeria reposted

Through @sensorsAFRICA, we're deploying low-cost sensors to measure #airquality in key African cities in order to monitor life-threatening pollution and provide watchdogs with the info they need. ✉️ You can join our mailing list for project updates here: bit.ly/2G9F9Ii

Code4Africa's tweet image. Through @sensorsAFRICA, we're deploying low-cost sensors to measure #airquality in key African cities in order to monitor life-threatening pollution and provide watchdogs with the info they need. ✉️ You can join our mailing list for project updates here:  bit.ly/2G9F9Ii

Code for Nigeria reposted

👓#WanaData South Africa's @KimHarrisberg meets the Somali women of Mayfair, #Johannesburg, who are working against odds to create a life for themselves in SA by buying and renting property out to fellow refugees. Read her piece for @thisisplace here: bit.ly/2G2KLSS

Code4Africa's tweet image. 👓#WanaData South Africa's @KimHarrisberg meets the Somali women of Mayfair, #Johannesburg, who are working against odds to create a life for themselves in SA by buying and renting property out to fellow refugees. Read her piece for @thisisplace here: bit.ly/2G2KLSS

Our lead Academy trainer @AimLEGEND_ is @bellanaija's #MCM this week 🙌🏿🙌🏿

Citizen Data Scientist Blaise Aboh of Orodata is our #BellaNaijaMCM this Week! dlvr.it/R81HSb

bellanaija's tweet image. Citizen Data Scientist Blaise Aboh of Orodata is our #BellaNaijaMCM this Week! dlvr.it/R81HSb


Code for Nigeria reposted

Our deputy CEO @ChrisRoper 👨🏻‍⚖️ is a judge at this year's Africa Digital Media Awards. You can register for this premier digital news conference here: bit.ly/2YKQiF4 @NewspaperWorld #AfricanDigitalMediaAwards2019 #ADMA19

Serial entrepreneur Roy Mathieu Borole is the founder and CEO of @TeamThanga. Roy will be at #DMAfrica19 to share his experiences of using #WhatsApp to cover elections. Register for Africa's premier digital news conference here: bit.ly/DigitalMediaAf… @NewspaperWorld



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👓 What would happen if female genital mutilation ‘surgeons’ were brought together to meet their #FGM victims, learn about its dangers and come up with ideas on how to stop it? #WanaData Nigeria’s @nonyeaghaji explores the idea in this @Independent piece: bit.ly/2XMdPYZ

Code4Africa's tweet image. 👓 What would happen if female genital mutilation ‘surgeons’ were brought together to meet their #FGM victims, learn about its dangers and come up with ideas on how to stop it? #WanaData Nigeria’s @nonyeaghaji explores the idea in this @Independent piece: bit.ly/2XMdPYZ

👓 "Telling a story using data gives it more credibility and makes the audience to understand better." Here is a detailed round-up of our Hacks/Hackers June meetup in Lagos by a community member, @Mediacareerngr’s @ibnamoo: bit.ly/2NrALsA #ddj

CodeForNigeria_'s tweet image. 👓 "Telling a story using data gives it more credibility and makes the audience to understand better." Here is a detailed round-up of our Hacks/Hackers June meetup in Lagos by a community member, @Mediacareerngr’s @ibnamoo: bit.ly/2NrALsA #ddj

Join us to learn how to use visualisations to make your stories more engaging and interactive.

#HHLOS Producing stories using data and visualisation requires a particular set of skills. Join us for @HHAfrica #Lagos on 22 June where we'll train attendants on how to use interactive infographics in a story to create and sustain engagement. RSVP here: bit.ly/CodeForAfrica

Code4Africa's tweet image. #HHLOS Producing stories using data and visualisation requires a particular set of skills. Join us for @HHAfrica #Lagos on 22 June where we'll train attendants on how to use interactive infographics in a story to create and sustain engagement. RSVP here: bit.ly/CodeForAfrica


Well done @AimLEGEND_ 🙌🏿

🎉 Congratulations to CfA's lead Academy trainer @AimLEGEND_, who's been selected as one of the @ObamaFoundation Leaders in Africa. One of our Innovation Fellows, Blaise is also the founder of @Orodata Science.



Code for Nigeria reposted

"Act like a lady" Language often promotes gender bias and stereotypes, and this is no different in Nigeria. From a data desk we've established at @GuardianNigeria, #WanaData's @Torinmo reports on language's role in promoting gender inequality in #Nigeria: bit.ly/2Loqa0g

Code4Africa's tweet image. "Act like a lady" 
Language often promotes gender bias and stereotypes, and this is no different in Nigeria. From a data desk we've established at @GuardianNigeria, #WanaData's @Torinmo reports on language's role in promoting gender inequality in #Nigeria: bit.ly/2Loqa0g

7 types of Mis/Mal-information Satire/parody. Misleading content. Imposter content. Fabricated content. False connections. False content. Manipulated content. #WDBNI #datajournalism #BeninCity

CodeForNigeria_'s tweet image. 7 types of Mis/Mal-information
Satire/parody.
Misleading content. 
Imposter content. 
Fabricated content. 
False connections. 
False content. 
Manipulated content. 

#WDBNI #datajournalism #BeninCity

Tools to identify fake news: Tineye Google image search The 1st draft toolbox Google earth pro Google maps Whois.com Hunter.io Way back machine #WDBNI #datajournalism #BeninCity

CodeForNigeria_'s tweet image. Tools to identify fake news:
Tineye
Google image search 

The 1st draft toolbox 
Google earth pro
Google maps
Whois.com
Hunter.io
Way back machine 

#WDBNI #datajournalism #BeninCity

Facts and opinions are usually portrayed as objective truth but only one is. #Facts #WDBNI #datajournalism #BeninCity @USEmbassyAbuja @sabihubng @AimLEGEND_ @JohnOsawe

CodeForNigeria_'s tweet image. Facts and opinions are usually portrayed as objective truth but only one is. 
#Facts

#WDBNI #datajournalism #BeninCity

@USEmbassyAbuja @sabihubng @AimLEGEND_ @JohnOsawe

A fact is an event, item of information or state of affairs existing, observed/known to have happened &which can be validated/confirmed to such events #WDBNI #datajournalism #BeninCity


.@USEmbassyAbuja rep speaking on supporting #WanaData community and sponsoring interesting projects/stories #WDBNI #datajournalism #BeninCity #StoryTelling

CodeForNigeria_'s tweet image. .@USEmbassyAbuja rep speaking on supporting #WanaData community and sponsoring interesting projects/stories 

#WDBNI #datajournalism #BeninCity #StoryTelling

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