Eliza Anyangwe (elizatalks.bsky.social)

Editor-in-Chief at @fullerproject | co-lead @thegenderbeat | Ex CNN As Equals, @the_corres @bureaulocal @guardian | All views my mum's | she/her

[Eliza Anyangwe (elizatalks.bsky.social) @ElizaTalks]

“No black woman writer in this culture can write "too much". Indeed, no woman writer can write "too much" ... No woman has ever written enough.”

bell hooks (Sept 25, 1952 - Dec 15, 2021)

Rest well.

[Eliza Anyangwe (elizatalks.bsky.social) @ElizaTalks]

You buy a @KLM flight but don’t take outbound but expect to be able to catch the return. Except KLM cancels your trip, asks you to pay €150 to use flight you’ve already paid for and then puts you on hold (20 minutes and counting) when you ask to speak to a supervisor. Shameful

[Nieman Lab @NiemanLab]

.@ElizaTalks: "In times of abundance and relative safety, it’s hard to know what motivates you to do the work. Crisis is clarifying."

https://t.co/nqvYS6YuSf

[Free Alaa @FreedomForAlaa]

To celebrate Alaa's release you can now download an e-book of YOU HAVE NOT YET BEEN DEFEATED for free!

Click through to @fitzcarraldoeditions (UK), @7storiespress (USA) or straight to your e-book reader to get it now.

[Eliza Anyangwe (elizatalks.bsky.social) @ElizaTalks]

New from @FullerProject

"Digital rights experts say posts that are safe and provide genuine educational value regularly get swept up by systems ostensibly designed to catch harmful content, especially when those systems are driven by algorithms."

https://t.co/8P3Lz0WL74

[Eliza Anyangwe (elizatalks.bsky.social) @ElizaTalks]

Four #journojobs at @FullerProject!

🔎Health correspondent, tech correspondent, multimedia editor or head of community and audience development

Applicants from Global South encouraged.

Come help us build an audience-centred, impact-focused newsroom!
https://t.co/CInrdGfGc2

[Eliza Anyangwe (elizatalks.bsky.social) @ElizaTalks]

This week, I announced changes The Fuller Project that will see some members of staff leave the organisation.

I wrote about why this was necessary, and what comes next, in my latest newsletter:
https://t.co/cdvRSe5h5U

[The Fuller Project @FullerProject]

We want to hear from YOU! Take our 2-minute survey to tell us about how you engage with our journalism and how we can better reach and serve you. https://t.co/wGZ3qrPbZo

[Zsuzsi Lippai @zsuzsiness]

At @journalismfest with @FullerProject colleagues @ElizaTalks @louisedonovan - come say hi if you’re here!

[Eliza Anyangwe (elizatalks.bsky.social) @ElizaTalks]

@kehinde_andrews Sending love to you and your family, @kehinde_andrews

[Womankind Worldwide @woman_kind]

Our panel conversation will be moderated by @ElizaTalks an award winning journalist committed to women’s rights & Editor in Chief of the @FullerProject
#CSW69
#Beijing+30

[Eliza Anyangwe (elizatalks.bsky.social) @ElizaTalks]

Still at #CSW69? Join me @ @woman_kind’s 12:30 ET event for a lively reflection on Beijing+30*!

*For those who don’t know their feminist history, 14K people attended 4th World Conference on Women in Beijing in 1995. It was there the concept of ‘human rights’ was applied to women

[Eliza Anyangwe (elizatalks.bsky.social) @ElizaTalks]

Thinking about EJ Win, the Zimbabwean feminist and champion of social justice, who died on 9 March & was sent off today.

Forever grateful that a hero like EJ was willing to connect on this platform, even calling small me her “sister”.

Get to know her:
https://t.co/W6ma2vuBjT?

[Eliza Anyangwe (elizatalks.bsky.social) @ElizaTalks]

Looking forward to moderating this event next week. If you’re at #CSW69, do join us.

[Womankind Worldwide @woman_kind]

Here are 7 reasons to celebrate #Beijing30

Reflecting on the progress made, renewing our commitment, and the urgent action required to address persistent gender inequalities & emerging challenges.

We’ll be launching a report at #CSW69
📆19th March
🕕12:30pm EST
📍CCUN 2nd floor

[Eliza Anyangwe (elizatalks.bsky.social) @ElizaTalks]

Happy International Women’s Day

[The Fuller Project @FullerProject]

Will we see you at @UN_CSW next week? We're excited to join in conversations with @woman_kind, @NOOR_Comms and @the_ijsc. Join us!

[Eliza Anyangwe (elizatalks.bsky.social) @ElizaTalks]

From maternal deaths to job losses for health workers, as effects of the 90-day suspension of US development assistance continue to be felt, @FullerProject's @allanolingo outlines five ways women will be "profoundly affected".

Read the latest newsletter
https://t.co/eplVAHkrGB

[Evgeny Morozov @evgenymorozov]

2017!

[Eliza Anyangwe (elizatalks.bsky.social) @ElizaTalks]

@Ian_Wafula Congrats on everything achieved in that time. Always on the look out for great pitches, Ian.

[Yousra Elbagir @YousraElbagir]

I landed back home and sat down to file a detailed account of the three-day capture of Goma - genocidal outbursts, signs of invasion & the hotel staff who risked their lives to save ours.

In today's Sunday Times:

https://t.co/N6NM9LPZmJ

[Eliza Anyangwe (elizatalks.bsky.social) @ElizaTalks]

@AnupKaphle Very cool appointment. Congratulations @MaryamSaleh and Rest of World on a brilliant hire!