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Due to the political crisis in #Venezuela , also media houses are struggling financially. @LuzMelyReyes explains how the digital media franchise @EfectoCocuyo uses a membership model to mobilize funds for journalism and foster access to information. #mediaviability #dw_gmf

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Photography came into focus during the #Covid_19 lockdowns in Mexico. María Fernanda Ruíz, a photographer for @PdPagina , used her camera to put a human face on the pandemic. #TogetherForReliableInformation

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Today, we celebrate the 30th #WorldPressFreedomDay , a day to commemorate the human right to freedom of expression and access to information. For @MpindiAbaas from our partner @IMChallengeug , that means educating young journalists and supporting media innovation in Uganda🇺🇬.

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Ten filmmakers, five from Tanzania, five from Uganda, have been named grantees of the DW Akademie Film Development Fund 2022. 🎬🇹🇿🇺🇬 They will receive funding plus one year of training and mentorship. Meet the grantees 👉 Supported by @BMZ_Bund .

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. @PlazaPublicaGT in #Guatemala is an #investigative outlet funded mainly by a university. This comes with a very unique set of challenges, explains @quiquenaveda . More about approaches to #funding at today's session on the topic with @NJurrat : #GIJC19

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It’s on! #rpAccra has started and we’re looking forward to meeting you at DW Akademie’s info booth. Just look for our mobile-journalism trotro! @DeutscheWelle @dwnews @rpAccra 🇬🇭 🚐 📱

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#WomenAtWeb 's expert meeting is under way in #Nairobi , #Kenya . 20 experts from East Africa are looking for solutions on how #women can be empowered when it comes to participating in serious discussions online. Here is @CarolNdosi 's take on how women should be empowered.

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Local stories that resonate with them is what motivates women in rural areas to join the conversation and to produce their own content: ⁦ @CarolNdosi promoting a⁩ #dyi approach to media at #DW_GMF .

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We spoke to Ugandan investigative journalist @SolomonSerwanjj from @AfricanIIJ at #GMF23 about the future of journalism education. #WhatNow Stay tuned for Solomon's contribution to our #ReclaimingSocialMedia project! Learn more:

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This week we celebrated equality in diversity – and this is what the daily work of journalist Michelle Nogales aka @EmigdiaAndia from Bolivia's first feminist online magazine @MuyWaso is all about. The team is committed to making women and #LGBTQIA people in Bolivia visible.

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Which battle would YOU prioritize in times of crisis? @mariaressa

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Pakistani journalist and researcher @natrani on the challenges of the research for our #speakup barometer #Pakistan , a study on #digitalsociety , #digialparticipation and #digitalrights in the country. More:

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Time to say goodbye...(well not really)! Today, our trainees 2018-2020 received their final certificates in Bonn after 18 months of intense journalism training. 👏🎙️Congratulations and the best of luck to all twelve of you! @dw_volos #traineeship

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"I think journalism, the media or press freedom in general can be a tool to safeguard the human rights of other people." - @Manasseh_Azure , editor-in-chief of @fourthestategh 🇬🇭. Read more about his work here: #WorldPressFreedomDay

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Uganda's first "media hub" is open for business! You've heard about tech hubs. How about a media hub? Uganda's new @mcimediahub is working to accelerate ideas and solutions for journalism and media viability in Uganda and East Africa. with @IMChallengeug & @MpindiAbaas .

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After their 18-month #traineeship it's time for our @dw_volos to say goodbye. But they won't be really leaving us. Instead, they'll be working at different departments @DeutscheWelle . We wish them all the best and look forward to staying in touch! #journalism

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"We were positive that digital media would improve access for minorities", says researcher @natrani . "But now, I do not see much spark coming from Pakistan." Read more about the findings of our study on #digitalsociety and #digitalrights in #Pakistan :

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Get ready for the first expert talk of the day! Our trainers Simone and Patrick are crazy about #mobilejournalism - and they will be showing you how to do it! #rpAccra @rpAccra

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"While you do need money, you need more than that: You need a community," said @MpindiAbaas on our recent episode of the #surviveandthrive podcast. The CEO of Uganda's @IMChallengeug thinks about his media NGO's community in both small and very big terms.

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“Free media need a strong voice in the digital space”, says DW Akademie’s Managing Director, @CvN13355 . On #WorldPressFreedomDay and every day, DW Akademie and its partners work to defend freedom of expression and strengthen reliable reporting and constructive dialogue.

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"It's best for women to just look good and shut up." This opinion is still widespread among men in #EastAfrica . Women who voice their (political) opinions online or who dare to commit to #GoodGovernance often experience cyber bullying, as Okore Scheaffer explains #WomenAtWeb

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Independent media outlets worldwide face a common problem: their traditional business models are collapsing. To tackle this, media development researchers and practitioners met in Lyon to discuss new frontiers for media viability. @MpindiAbaas ➡️

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"Dear listeners in faraway countries..." With these words, @DeutscheWelle went on the air 70 years ago. DW marks 70 years at a time when #PressFreedom and #FreedomOfExpression are endangered worldwide.

DW turns 70 — and gains importance amid world crises

Deutsche Welle (DW) was launched as Germany's international broadcaster 70 years ago, amid the Cold War. Today, the world faces many of the same challenges again.

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"Journalists are called to work as a team and to strengthen all the tools and processes we use to make a proper verification." Let's collaborate! says 🇨🇴 Colombian journalist @ginnamorelo , to combat the chains of #disinformation . 👏 #DisarmingDisinformation

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What's your dream? Together with @TheFeedZW , the support of the German Federal Foreign Office and the German Embassy Harare, we conducted a 10-day workshop on Mobile Journalism and Digital Storytelling in #Harare , #Zimbabwe . Here's what the participants learned. #WYDZ

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DW Akademie and @UNFCCC bring 10 journalists from the Pacifics to report from #COP23 : @koli_jared about the effects of #climatechange .

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Gute Vorsätze fürs neue Jahr? Noch bis zum 24. Januar läuft die Bewerbungsphase für das bilinguale Volontariat bei der Deutschen Welle. @RachelStewart04 von #meetthegermans erzählt, was es heißt, gleichzeitig auf zwei Sprachen zu arbeiten.

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Do you want to break into journalism? @DeutscheWelle 's paid international traineeship offers: 🔹 seminars with top trainers 👩‍🏫 🔹 work experience in online, tv or radio 💻🎥📻 🔹 placement in one of our foreign bureaus 🌐 Apply now!

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How does someone work as a journalist in exile? Who better to ask for advice than Galina Timchenko, founder & CEO of the cross-platform media project @meduza_en which reports on Russia and the former Soviet Union from Riga 🇱🇻. Read the full interview 🔗

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Earlier this year, DW Akademie co-hosted a regional conference on refugees and media in South Asia. A Rohingya refugee storyteller from Bangladesh discusses how journalism can rise to the challenge of portraying refugees and migrants in a humane and fair way. #WorldRefugeeDay

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The time has come! ⏰ DW Akademie’s master program “International Media Studies” is accepting applications for the 14th intake! 🧑‍🎓👨‍🎓 Applications are open until March 31. Apply now! 👇👇👇

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SAVE THE DATE! 💾➡️🗓️ How can journalists approach climate change, one of the defining issues of our time, in a more constructive way? Let’s talk about it! Nov. 18, 2021 2:00 pm CET Learn more about our constructive journalism event series:

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Journalism is under surveillance globally. But can regional actors offer solutions? Join our discussion with panelists from Mexico, Brazil, Myanmar and Kenya at this year’s #WorldPressFreedomDay Conference ( @unescoNOW ) on May 3. More info:

World Press Freedom Day: Countering digital authoritarianism

At the Global Conference for World Press Freedom Day, May 2-5 in Uruguay, DW Akademie is hosting a panel on digital authoritarianism. International media experts will weigh in on fighting disinform...

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🥳🇲🇽This week we celebrated the opening of our office in #Mexico ! And we were fortunate to have @CvN13355 , @rvillarzu and @juka_ma on site, along with local colleagues and partner representatives @periodistasapie 🙌🏾 More on our work in Mexiko:🔗

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Meet the @dw_volos 2020/21 ! 12 young journalists from all over the world. All with different experiences and voices. #traineeship #volontariat

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The writing is on the wall (and several other places, too): We are only a few days away from #rpAccra ! Come and visit the workshops, sessions, info booth, expert talks by DW Akademie at the first ever re:publica in Ghana 🇬🇭 @rpAccra @republica

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"When an organization picks up your ideas, that's when you feel ownership." A radio project in the Kakuma refugee camp turns information hierarchies upside down. #Refugees report from and for the community for "Sikika", a project with @filmaidkenya , funded by @BMZ_Bund .

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Kenya: Twelve participants have finished their training to be a Media Viability consultant. Congratulations! 👏📃🎊 Thank you to all our cooperation partners @Code4Africa , @DalbergDesign , @InVhestia , Dare2Achieve and @MaryGicharu1 .

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literally nobody: @IntrovertJourno : ✨🦖🦕 🐊 ✨ (2/12)

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"Silence is never an option. It is not our choice, nor will it ever be." - Óscar Martínez Congratulations to @CronistaOscar for winning the freedom of speech award, and thank you for the great work you and @_elfaro_ are doing. #GMF23

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@piamariacastro @dw_espanol @CronistaOscar "I'm here full of regret, but also full of pride, because I represent a group of people who have fulfilled their mission to inform, even though that has made their lives miserable at times." This year's DW #FreedomOfSpeech Award winner, @CronistaOscar . #GMF23

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Ready to roll! DW Akademie's #trotro makes an entrance at #rpAccra . Tomorrow and on Saturday, we'll take #mobilereporting to the streets with our sessions "Mo-Jo on TroTro - Mobile Journalism on a tour through #Accra " @rpAccra @mohawudu 🇬🇭🚐📱

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Happening today! "Education in Uganda: Achievements, Opportunities and Solutions" Policymakers, the media and civil society are coming together to discuss solutions to education challenges in Uganda. Organized by @IMChallengeug together with DW Akademie.

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"Journalists have a critical role to play for society." On #WorldPressFreedomDay , @janajwang of @MFAUganda speaks about the critical links between press freedom and women's rights - and explains why one can't thrive without the other. 👩🧕🖊️

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🎬📽️ Are you a filmmaker in Tanzania or Uganda? 🇹🇿🇺🇬 Would you like support developing your next project?👍 DWA's Film Development Fund offers a year-long program with financial support, mentoring and training. Applications are now being accepted❕❕

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On #WorldPressFreedomDay , we’ve updated our Media Freedom Navigator. It combines indices by @RSF_inter , @freedomhouse , @IREXintl , @article19org , @FESonline , @UNESCO and @anticorruption . Check it out:

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What is necessary to close the digital gender gap? “We need to equip women with confidence and resilience in using social media” says @CarolNdosi : “This is what we do for example with women @web together with DW Akademie.” #MIL #dw_gmf

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Colombian media have a huge problem earning money with online journalism, says @CdR_ 's @ginnamorelo of the #DigitalMedia landscape in #Colombia . Our #speakup barometer examines the connection between #DigitalParticipation , #FreedomOfExpression and #AccessToInformation . #MediaDev

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Today is "International Day for Universal Access to Information" #IDUAI @UNESCO . Only with free access to information people can claim their fundamental rights. DW Akademie supports this idea, e.g. with @vokaribe in #Colombia : #AccessToInfo #RightToKnow

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Our first guest thread! 1. Hello, everyone! This is @lais_fmartins taking over the @DW_Akademie account to share insights from some research I recently worked on. Can you imagine a media outlet that does not rely solely on its website to get its journalism out?

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We are thrilled to be back at the #GMF23 ! Make sure to check out our mini-talks covering topics from podcasting to war reporting to disinformation-for-hire campaigns, happening both today and tomorrow. And don't forget to swing by just to say hi!

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Fun fact: @MarcelAburakia was once on the TV show 'Who wants to be a Millionaire?' He also wrote all of these tweets. Did you enjoy the creativity? (12/12) Comment Retweet Like YES YES YES 👇 👇 👇

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We are looking for young people from all over the world with a keen interest in #multimediajournalism . Applications for the DW journalism #traineeship open on Friday, December 1st:

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What a ride #rpAccra was! DW Akademie went to #Ghana to present its work in supporting #digital #media makers. We had expert talks, a #TrueStory #verification quiz and #mobilejournalism trainings on a #trotro -minibus. Buckle up for the recap! @rpAccra

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DW Akademie has selected 15 outstanding journalists from Africa and the Middle East who'll be trained in #ConstructiveJournalism . Get to know our fellows from West Africa! 🇬🇭🇸🇱🇳🇬 More info:

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Today's the International Day to #EndImpunity for Crimes against Journalists. As part of the #HannahArendtInitiative , we are working with @ECPMF , @mict_intl & JX Fund to protect journalists worldwide. Supported by @AuswaertigesAmt & @BundesKultur

Hannah Arendt Initiative

We are a network of civil society organizations that protects and supports journalists from Afghanistan, Ukraine, Russia and Belarus as they conduct their important work.

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7 years

Seeking aspiring journalists and media aficionados for DW’s bilingual journalism traineeship

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The pandemic has been a health and economic crisis – as well as a media crisis. But it has also been an opportunity to be creative, says @MpindiAbaas , CEO of the @IMChallengeug in #Uganda . Learn how the #pandemic changed the way young 🇺🇬 journalists work:

“The crisis has motivated us to quickly adapt and innovate”

The pandemic has been a health and economic crisis – as well as a media crisis. But COVID-19 has also been an opportunity to be creative, says Abaas Mpindi, CEO of the Media Challenge Initiative...

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HAPPY HOLIDAYS to all from DW Akademie! 🌲

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👋Hi from Kampala! Journalists from all over Uganda came together for the Train-The-Trainer Workshop on Public Service Delivery. It is part of the Uplifting Community Voices project that started last year. As you can see - there was a lot of fun involved! #communityvoices

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Looking back at the recent elections in Zimbabwe, @TabaniMoyo , the director of @misazimbabwe , a DW Akademie partner, says journalist safety improved but disinformation continued to proliferate. Read the whole interview:

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Raquel Hernández has been searching for her husband since 2015. As part of a project supported by DW Akademie, she sewed a doll that wears bits of clothing he used to wear himself. The doll is for her daughter to hold – until her father returns. #InternationalDayoftheDisappeared

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"We want our facts to spread faster than fake news," says @mcimediahub 's @KiyimbaReagan1 . We support our partners to #FactCheck #Africa 's third wave. More info about Only #spreadingfacts supported by @BMZ_Bund with @FactNamibia @misamalawi @kubatana

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These photos of journalists from our partner UA:PBC, Ukraine's public broadcaster, were taken before the Russian invasion. The team continues to broadcast independent and up-to-date news for the people of Ukraine round the clock.

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Are you looking for an English-language master's degree program in Germany? 👩‍🎓👨‍🎓 Then DW Akademie's master’s program “International Media Studies” is the right fit for you. Applications are open until March 31, 2023. 👇

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10,000 followers!👏🙏🎉🥳 Thank you all for following DW Akademie and for your continued support as we work to make free media, quality journalism and access to information possible in many parts of the world.

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We are commemorating #worldpressfreedomday around the globe! In Tanzania, we joined @UNESCO , @UTPCtz , and other media development actors. DW Akademie held a session on some of our work in the country: Helping journalists to better report on online violence against women.

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As we work towards achieving the #SDGs , we need the power of free media: to present #facts , ask critical questions, evaluate #data and hold those in power accountable. Do you agree? Here is what participants of the #SDGGlobalFest have to say. #mediadev #globalgoals #mediafreedom

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Neue Gesichter @DeutscheWelle : Gestern starteten unsere neuen Volontärinnen und Volontäre ihre 18-monatige journalistische Ausbildung. Wir sagen herzlich willkommen und wünschen einen guten Start! @dw_volos #Journalismus #Volontariat #Traineeship #Mediajobs

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We are proud to be part of this new joint initiative of @GermanyDiplo and @BundesKultur to protect journalists in areas of crisis and conflict, as well as in exile. 1/3 Press release (in German):

Außenministerin Baerbock und Kulturstaatsministerin Roth rufen mit der Hannah-Arendt-Initiative...

*** Gemeinsame Pressemitteilung des Auswärtigen Amts und der Beauftragten der Bundesregierung für Kultur und Medien *** Das Auswärtige Amt und die Beauftragte für Kultur und Medien rufen gemeinsam…

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The Podcast Knowledge Guide by DW Akademie and @methodkit is out now and we are still excited about all the great feedback we received at @RadiodaysEurope Download for free or order here:

Podcast Knowledge Guide - MethodKit

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Today we launch our new campaign " #DisarmingDisinformation "! We asked our partners for insights into how they combat disinformation. First up is one of our partners in Uganda: Ultimate Multimedia Consult. In this video they briefly explain what disinformation is. Take a look!

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In northern #Kenya , together with @filmaidkenya , we are training #refugees as community reporters. In times of #Covid19 , the distribution of their audio reports had to be changed and the trainings moved online. See how: #WorldRefugeeDay

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DW Akademie's new publication #AfterTheScoop showcases nine media outlets from across the globe. They prove #investigativejournalism can mean business, even under the most difficult circumstances: #mediadev #GIJC19 @gijn @nrecherche

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SAVE THE DATE!!! Join DW Akademie, @ConstructiveIn & @soljourno on 🗓️Jan. 20 2-3pm (CET) for a virtual dialogue on #ConstructiveJournalism . This time it's DIY! With Marie-José Daoud, @RasMutabaruka , @kiam_sumeya & @DinaAboughazala . More info:

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Photojournalist @WATSEMBAMIRIAM from Uganda was part of our 2021 Constructive Journalism Fellowship. If you’d also like to be part of the program, check our current call for applications for the next group of fellows:

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The pandemic saw autocratic and democratic governments apply new forms of technological repression. DW Akademie and @globalvoices launched the “Unfreedom Monitor”, documenting this growing phenomenon. On #WorldPressFreedomDay , we’ll discuss this project!

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Our Managing Director Carsten von Nahmen was in Kampala this week, speaking to young journalists about the future of journalism in Uganda. You can catch some of their exchange at @IMChallengeug as they explore the most existential questions facing journalism today.

Media Challenge Initiative

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"The only protection and capital you have as a journalist is credibility" @CvN13355 Some of the gems dropped earlier this week by Carsten Von Nahmen, Managing Director, @dw_akademie when he paid a courtesy visit to @mcimediahub .

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📣Mark your calendar: #EASTfest22 in Kampala, Uganda Join us November 9-11 for a hybrid conference to reinvent storytelling and journalism in #EastAfrica ! The event offers a unique festival experience with a diverse program on media innovation in the region.

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All set for tomorrow. We look forward to meeting you at our booth during #GlobalMILWeek in #Kaunas and #Riga @UNESCO #MILEN #mediadev

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UK: Brexit @TomGordonMartin : *leaves country to pursue career at DW, get's stuck in German lockdown* UK: vaccinates everyone (1/12)

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Is climate reporting too full of scientific vocabulary and complicated language? Nigerian Journalist @janetteOlabisi has recently completed the Climate Change Journalism Fellowship @TheMFWA . One of her ideas: making climate reporting more accessible.

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#Misinformation and #disinformation are damaging communities around the world. Our new #mediadev special on #factchecking offers a broad overview of how to tackle the problem. Get to know approaches and dig into examples from our projects:

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For their bilingual journalism traineeship, @DeutscheWelle is specifically looking for people who are into tech, science, or data journalism! Apply here:

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5 years

Starting tomorrow, DW Akademie will be hosting its first #MediaDevBootcamp in Bonn. We're looking forward to discussing challenges and strategies in #mediadev with experts from around the world. @GwenLister1 will be holding the keynote speech. Here's a little trailer:

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4 years

In a #HumanCenteredDesign workshop organized by @iceaddis and DW Akademie, journalists, fact-checkers, and developers are putting their heads together to understand the flow of #disinformation in #Ethiopia and assess key stakeholders for fact-checking. #EthioCheckLab

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6 months

How can independent media survive and produce journalism that serves the public? It’s one of the biggest challenges in media development. That’s why we are working on a Media Viability Manifesto with @freepressunltd , @IMSforfreemedia and others.

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5 years

Wow, what a great conference! We are leaving #Tunis with so many new friends, a lot of inspiration and great memories! Thank you @rightscon , @accessnow and #Tunisia for having us! Hope to see you next year in #costarica !

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6 years

How can the media reach children and teens in times of YouTube and Instagram? DW Akademie invited around 180 media and NGO representatives to #Belgrade for a trip to digital wonderland. One of the highlights was German YouTube star @LisaSLaurent :

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4 years

Media and Information Literacy (MIL) is defined as the ability to access, analyze, create and reflect on media. To mark the start of #GlobalMILWeek , DW Akademie's #mediadev team has compiled a dossier featuring MIL voices from around the world.

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4 years

Fact checking can save lives! In Kenya, DW Akademie’s partner @Code4Africa has set up fact-checking desks in media houses across the country. Their work ensures that information about the #coronavirus is accurate and accessible. #WPFD2020 @cgicheru1

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DW Akademie

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2 years

#DisarmingDisinformation Disinformation is a growing threat around the world. We just launched a social media campaign to highlight partners around the world who are working to "disarm" disinformation. Follow along! New videos released every week.

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1 year

Our “Sikika” project in Kakuma, Kenya supports refugee-run radio programs, listening groups, and discussion events – a cooperation with @filmaidkenya . The project gives people in the camp opportunities to explore pressing issues. #WorldRefugeeDay

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2 years

Disinformation affects people's lives on a daily basis. But how can one identify whether information is reliable? Naomi Wanjuki and her team @PesaCheck collaborate with different newsrooms in Kenya to help them debunk disinformation. Take a look! #DisarmDisinfo

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5 years

What kind of #journalism and #newsmedia is possible and sustainable? DC-Sustainability brings this and other questions to the #InternetGovernance debate today at 4:40 pm #mediaviability #InformationEcosystems #SDG16 @morelliana @mediaGFMD @2019IGF

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DW Akademie

@dw_akademie

4 years

Two weeks into the application period for our #journalism #traineeship @DeutscheWelle , here's a sneak peek at what the program is about. Follow our current @dw_volos and see what they are up to!

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4 years

DW Akademie has joined our partners in Zimbabwe and the region in calling for an end to arrests and harassment of journalists during the ongoing #COVID_19 pandemic. @TabaniMoyo @misazimbabwe @MISARegional #JournalismIsNotACrime 🇿🇼 Read our statement 👉

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3 months

“Supporting those young people today means investing in educated citizens tomorrow, better journalists and better leaders in the journalism industry,” said @MpindiAbaas about @IMChallengeug ’s impact on the Ugandan media system. Tune in to the #surviveandthrive podcast.

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@dw_akademie

5 years

Media heroes session at #RightsCon on #digitalsafety with @jaafarAbdulKari and @nazihasaeed : “How can media makers have access to people in conflict areas? Often they are invited by a particular side. This means they can’t access the opposite side.”

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4 years

DW Akademie and @giz_gmbh are bringing together media entrepreneurs to talk #mediaviability and innovation in journalism. @Ojo_Publico takes part in the program and recently won a @sigmaawards for "Funes", their corruption-fighting #datajournalism algorithm. #DigitalMediaPioneers

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5 years

Wrapping up #rpAccra with a little recap of the MoJo on Trotro #mobilejournalism trainings we ran in these past two days. Hope you enjoyed them as much as we did. We can't wait to see more African perspectives in the future! @yegonemmanuel_ @MarvinGakunyi @IsaacKaledzi @rpAccra

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