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Here’s @JKaifala's take on #remembrance and #healing as Sierra Leoneans commemorate the bloody rebel invasion of Freetown in 1999. What’s your take?

bbcmaSL's tweet image. Here’s @JKaifala's take on #remembrance and #healing as Sierra Leoneans commemorate the bloody rebel invasion of Freetown in 1999. What’s your take?

Behind-the-scenes images from the making of 'Hands On: the remarkable stories of three people living with a limb difference. Premiering soon in Freetown and online. The series were produced in partnership with @KoalaaCommunity @GDIHub and @FCDOGovUK funding.

bbcmaSL's tweet image. Behind-the-scenes images from the making of 'Hands On: the remarkable stories of three people living with a limb difference. Premiering soon in Freetown and online. The series were produced in partnership with @KoalaaCommunity @GDIHub and @FCDOGovUK funding.
bbcmaSL's tweet image. Behind-the-scenes images from the making of 'Hands On: the remarkable stories of three people living with a limb difference. Premiering soon in Freetown and online. The series were produced in partnership with @KoalaaCommunity @GDIHub and @FCDOGovUK funding.
bbcmaSL's tweet image. Behind-the-scenes images from the making of 'Hands On: the remarkable stories of three people living with a limb difference. Premiering soon in Freetown and online. The series were produced in partnership with @KoalaaCommunity @GDIHub and @FCDOGovUK funding.

We're in Pujehun witnessing a townhall organised by our partner, #RadioWanjei. Women and girls from 4 chiefdoms are at the court barray to discuss, share experience listening to radio programmes that we have been supporting the station to produce with funds from @WorldVisionSL.

bbcmaSL's tweet image. We're in Pujehun witnessing a townhall organised by our partner, #RadioWanjei. Women and girls from 4 chiefdoms are at the court barray to discuss, share experience listening to radio programmes that we have been supporting the station
 to produce with funds from @WorldVisionSL.
bbcmaSL's tweet image. We're in Pujehun witnessing a townhall organised by our partner, #RadioWanjei. Women and girls from 4 chiefdoms are at the court barray to discuss, share experience listening to radio programmes that we have been supporting the station
 to produce with funds from @WorldVisionSL.
bbcmaSL's tweet image. We're in Pujehun witnessing a townhall organised by our partner, #RadioWanjei. Women and girls from 4 chiefdoms are at the court barray to discuss, share experience listening to radio programmes that we have been supporting the station
 to produce with funds from @WorldVisionSL.
bbcmaSL's tweet image. We're in Pujehun witnessing a townhall organised by our partner, #RadioWanjei. Women and girls from 4 chiefdoms are at the court barray to discuss, share experience listening to radio programmes that we have been supporting the station
 to produce with funds from @WorldVisionSL.

Not so straightforward enti? The first and safest thing to do is to verify claims and statements you find online. #Didyouknow #misinformation #disinformation #iVerify @UNDPSierraLeone

bbcmaSL's tweet image. Not so straightforward enti? The first and safest thing to do is to verify claims and statements you find online. #Didyouknow #misinformation #disinformation #iVerify

@UNDPSierraLeone

How would you respond? Please pick one answer and let us know in the comments @UNDPSierraLeone

bbcmaSL's tweet image. How would you respond? Please pick one answer and let us know in the comments

@UNDPSierraLeone

Up for a #MondayQuiz? Let's see your answers in this first of a series of #digitalmedialiteracy quiz. @UNDPSierraLeone

bbcmaSL's tweet image. Up for a #MondayQuiz? Let's see your answers in this first of a series of #digitalmedialiteracy quiz. 

@UNDPSierraLeone

It’s #WorldMentalhealthDay. Stress is a major contributor to the mental and physical health challenges people face. We would like to hear from you: how do you manage stress? Please share your top tips in the comments section.

bbcmaSL's tweet image. It’s #WorldMentalhealthDay. Stress is a major contributor to the mental and physical health challenges people face. We would like to hear from you: how do you manage stress? Please share your top tips in the comments section.

How can young people use their influence and voice on social media for good? Here’s a quote from youth advocate @amb_harass What do you think? Tell us in the comments. @UNDPSierraLeone

bbcmaSL's tweet image. How can young people use their influence and voice on social media for good? Here’s a quote from youth advocate @amb_harass 

What do you think? Tell us in the comments.

@UNDPSierraLeone

How can young people use their influence and voice on social media for good? Here’s a quote from feminist movement leader @AmbWarriorTee What do you think? Tell us in the comments. @UNDPSierraLeone

bbcmaSL's tweet image. How can young people use their influence and voice on social media for good? Here’s a quote from feminist movement leader @AmbWarriorTee 

What do you think? Tell us in the comments.

@UNDPSierraLeone

With our partners @SLAJ_Salone , @IRNSalone and @UNDPSierraLeone, we spent the last two days reflecting on our collective efforts to tackle #misinformation and #disinformation and increase media literacy through #iVerifySierraLeone. Thank you all for coming!

bbcmaSL's tweet image. With our partners @SLAJ_Salone , @IRNSalone  and @UNDPSierraLeone, we spent the last two days reflecting on our collective efforts to tackle #misinformation and #disinformation and increase media literacy through #iVerifySierraLeone. Thank you all for coming!
bbcmaSL's tweet image. With our partners @SLAJ_Salone , @IRNSalone  and @UNDPSierraLeone, we spent the last two days reflecting on our collective efforts to tackle #misinformation and #disinformation and increase media literacy through #iVerifySierraLeone. Thank you all for coming!
bbcmaSL's tweet image. With our partners @SLAJ_Salone , @IRNSalone  and @UNDPSierraLeone, we spent the last two days reflecting on our collective efforts to tackle #misinformation and #disinformation and increase media literacy through #iVerifySierraLeone. Thank you all for coming!
bbcmaSL's tweet image. With our partners @SLAJ_Salone , @IRNSalone  and @UNDPSierraLeone, we spent the last two days reflecting on our collective efforts to tackle #misinformation and #disinformation and increase media literacy through #iVerifySierraLeone. Thank you all for coming!

We're proud to be working with partners, @UNDPSierraLeone, @SLAJ_Salone and @IRNSalone to increase digital media literacy and tackle #misinformation #disinformation in Sierra Leone.

Currently underway in Freetown! On this #DemocracyDay, #iVerifySierraLeone is conducting a comprehensive review of its efforts in combating disinformation and misinformation in the lead-up to, during, and after the June 2023 general elections organized by @SLAJ_Salone

UNDPSierraLeone's tweet image. Currently underway in Freetown! 

On this #DemocracyDay, #iVerifySierraLeone is conducting a comprehensive review of its efforts in combating disinformation and misinformation in the lead-up to, during, and after the June 2023 general elections organized by @SLAJ_Salone
UNDPSierraLeone's tweet image. Currently underway in Freetown! 

On this #DemocracyDay, #iVerifySierraLeone is conducting a comprehensive review of its efforts in combating disinformation and misinformation in the lead-up to, during, and after the June 2023 general elections organized by @SLAJ_Salone
UNDPSierraLeone's tweet image. Currently underway in Freetown! 

On this #DemocracyDay, #iVerifySierraLeone is conducting a comprehensive review of its efforts in combating disinformation and misinformation in the lead-up to, during, and after the June 2023 general elections organized by @SLAJ_Salone
UNDPSierraLeone's tweet image. Currently underway in Freetown! 

On this #DemocracyDay, #iVerifySierraLeone is conducting a comprehensive review of its efforts in combating disinformation and misinformation in the lead-up to, during, and after the June 2023 general elections organized by @SLAJ_Salone


BBC Media Action SL hat repostet

Very useful Lessons Learned Workshop. Looking forward to day 2. Extremely grateful to all our partners @UNDPSierraLeone @bbcmaSL @IRNSalone @IrlEmbFreetown @CanadainSL @IcelandDevCoop @EUinSierraLeone

Feel extremely proud to be part of #iVerify's 2-day Lessons Learned Workshop, as the consortium partners (SLAJ, IRN and BBC Media Action) took stock of the platform's achievements and shared ideas on how to ensure its sustainability. Special #ThankYou to all our partners.

Sagar_Adhikari_'s tweet image. Feel extremely proud to be part of #iVerify's 2-day Lessons Learned Workshop, as the consortium partners (SLAJ, IRN and BBC Media Action) took stock of the platform's achievements and shared ideas on how to ensure its sustainability.  

Special #ThankYou to all our partners.
Sagar_Adhikari_'s tweet image. Feel extremely proud to be part of #iVerify's 2-day Lessons Learned Workshop, as the consortium partners (SLAJ, IRN and BBC Media Action) took stock of the platform's achievements and shared ideas on how to ensure its sustainability.  

Special #ThankYou to all our partners.
Sagar_Adhikari_'s tweet image. Feel extremely proud to be part of #iVerify's 2-day Lessons Learned Workshop, as the consortium partners (SLAJ, IRN and BBC Media Action) took stock of the platform's achievements and shared ideas on how to ensure its sustainability.  

Special #ThankYou to all our partners.
Sagar_Adhikari_'s tweet image. Feel extremely proud to be part of #iVerify's 2-day Lessons Learned Workshop, as the consortium partners (SLAJ, IRN and BBC Media Action) took stock of the platform's achievements and shared ideas on how to ensure its sustainability.  

Special #ThankYou to all our partners.


How can young people use their influence and voice on social media for good? Here’s a quote from journalist and blogger @mopkay What do you think? Tell us in the comments. @UNDPSierraLeone

bbcmaSL's tweet image. How can young people use their influence and voice on social media for good? Here’s a quote from journalist and blogger @mopkay 

What do you think? Tell us in the comments.

@UNDPSierraLeone

How can young people use their influence and voice on social media for good? Here’s a quote from writer and social media influencer @Hamza4SL What do you think? Tell us in the comments. @UNDPSierraLeone

bbcmaSL's tweet image. How can young people use their influence and voice on social media for good? Here’s a quote from writer and social media influencer @Hamza4SL 

What do you think? Tell us in the comments.

@UNDPSierraLeone

Please join us for a presentation and Q&A with journalists from the BBC Verify Team. BBC Verify showcases the advanced editorial tools and techniques BBC news journalists use to investigate, source and verify information, video, and images. @UNDPSierraLeone

bbcmaSL's tweet image. Please join us for a presentation and Q&A with journalists from the BBC Verify Team. BBC Verify showcases the advanced editorial tools and techniques BBC news journalists use to investigate, source and verify information, video, and images.
@UNDPSierraLeone

The new parliament has opened today. Institute for Governance Reform - IGR @andrewlavali breaks down the composition and what it will mean for law-making. What do you think? Tell us in the comments.


BBC Media Action SL hat repostet

An evaluation of our work in Sierra Leone has shown that radio can shift attitudes among at-risk teenage girls and their families to support girls’ learning. Read the findings: bbc.in/3rtcmaq #Equality #WomensRights @FCDOGEC @bbcmaSL @UNFPASierraleon

bbcmediaaction's tweet image. An evaluation of our work in Sierra Leone has shown that radio can shift attitudes among at-risk teenage girls and their families to support girls’ learning. Read the findings: bbc.in/3rtcmaq #Equality #WomensRights 
@FCDOGEC @bbcmaSL @UNFPASierraleon

BBC Media Action SL hat repostet

Can radio help build a more supportive environment for girls’ education in Sierra Leone? An evaluation of our work has found it can! Read our insights here: bbc.in/44EUWFY #WYSD #Equality @RESCUEorg @FCDOGEC @Concern @RestDevSalone @bbcmaSL

bbcmediaaction's tweet image. Can radio help build a more supportive environment for girls’ education in Sierra Leone? An evaluation of our work has found it can! Read our insights here: bbc.in/44EUWFY #WYSD #Equality 
@RESCUEorg @FCDOGEC @Concern @RestDevSalone @bbcmaSL

To what extent do you scrutinize information you find online? @UNDPSierraLeone #SaloneDecides2023

bbcmaSL's tweet image. To what extent do you scrutinize information you find online? @UNDPSierraLeone

#SaloneDecides2023

Should anyone hate another person because they hold different political views? @UNDPSierraLeone #SaloneDecides2023

bbcmaSL's tweet image. Should anyone hate another person because they hold different political views? @UNDPSierraLeone

#SaloneDecides2023

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