DigiNewsBlog

The DigiNews Blog is created to discuss topics relating to Social Media and Data in connection to Development and Social Change around the Globe.

[Humanitarian Data Solutions @HumaniData]

Data Check #1: Time to complete each questionnaire! Want 7 more #data quality check ideas? Free Infographic Download: "8 Ways to Check Data Quality for Humanitarians using Mobile Data Collection" #m4d https://t.co/PT3nNPe6ID

[ComDev Malmö University @mahcomdev]

Such excellent #globaldev & #ICT4D blogging by our student groups! Well done @CtrlAltDevBlog @Kict4d @Quartet4D @invisible1bill1 @BC4dev @new_activism
@big_data4change @DigiNewsBlog !!

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In our latest blog post we shared some reflections on the #AidToo summit in London: https://t.co/p4SV0knQjI
Check it and feel free to share your thoughts with us!

[Open Data Watch @OpenDataWatch]

At #UNDataForum last week, we launched our new report, #CountingOnStatistics: How can national statistical offices and donors increase use? with @AidData & @ContactParis21. Read it here: https://t.co/1CSaDfzRtu

[BigFatData @big_data4change]

What’s up with #BigData and #Development in #Africa? Find out more in this week’s edition of #BigFatData, where @PrinceYoulou coordinator of @fongwama is joining us on the phone 📞 from #Congo Brazzaville 🇨🇬 @BibericLokwa https://t.co/7eMIlVja0a

[Digital Development @ict4d]

How artificial intelligence might help achieve the SDGs https://t.co/bb5KESzY8h

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#MeToo and #AidToo are certainly some of the most successful social media movements of the past few years. But are they really able to make a change? New post on the blog: https://t.co/h8AKOXI8YN

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How and to what extent the impact of social media activism can be beneficial when it comes to development and social change? New post is coming soon, but in the meantime check Zeynep Tufekci's thoughts on online activism: https://t.co/xW9qH3FWdr

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What is your opinion on slacktivism? Check out our blog post on the topic!
Is Social Media Slacktivism Development’s White Noise? - DigiNews https://t.co/jBuYOWMWhf

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Data is for machines, information is for people - DigiNews https://t.co/c9oZZyKTi7

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DigiNews has a new blog post, check it out!
Social Media - bringing communities together and tearing them apart - DigiNews https://t.co/vWLEjSWc1q

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Can #datacolonialism be ethically justified in the name of #social #development? Check out our new blog post here: https://t.co/eV66EVPuyd

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