Joseph Dokhare

I'm a civic technologist, a data literacy trainer, and a data analyst with @Code4Africa. I love data + coding, particularly web development

[Code for Africa @Code4Africa]

Master the art of conducting in-depth social media investigationsWe’re hosting another round of hands-on training for media professionals looking to sharpen their online investigative skills.📷The 4-day webinar starts 16 January📷 Register here https://t.co/JZMOqavQyV

[Joseph Dokhare @josephdokhare]

Vote for PeacePekee in the Shorty Awards https://t.co/g9u9jQvTvA

[Code for Africa @Code4Africa]

🚨Is that account you’re following a real person?

@Code4Africa + the #StoryKillers consortium reveal investigative reporter Anita Pettit is a disinfo-for-hire bot.

Read more on the investigation into the Israeli company behind it on @dailymaverick: https://t.co/Jk5eWkwlPy

[Jacopo Ottaviani @JacopoOttaviani]

Shrinking Lakes – the new project by @infoNILE and @Code4Africa – was produced over 2 years, 9 journalists from 🇰🇪, 🇺🇬, 🇷🇼 & 🇹🇿 to tell the status of African lakes & their biodiversity.

An example of African collaborative/transnational journalism https://t.co/F3Q3xyQ3SD

Kudos!

[Zahara Tunda @zahratunda]

I, Zahara Tunda stand against Gender Biasness in tech and media.
#WanaData #BreakTheBias #IWD2022 #GenderEquality

[Code for Africa @Code4Africa]

👭 For this year’s International @womensday, #WanaData highlights women who have risen above gender bias and stereotypes in media and tech spaces.

🤝 Join us as we stand up against #GenderInequality and fight for inclusivity for women in 🌍 Africa.

Check out our events 👇

[Code for Africa @Code4Africa]

📢 Want to expand your #data + investigative skills?

Join this course to sharpen your fact-checking skills, investigative research techniques and learn about the best #OpenSource tools.

🗓️ 22 Feb - 15 April (Tues + Fri weekly)

⏰ 11 - 12 pm WAT

✍️ https://t.co/yEywyXo8Bp

[Justin Arenstein @justinarenstein]

Looking forward to sharing the #GDDF2021 stage with @Allan_cheboi this morning to shine an #OSINT 🔎 on #disinfo in Africa.

[Justin Arenstein @justinarenstein]

Excited that *two* of @Code4Africa's #CivicTech tools have been shortlisted as finalists by the #USAfricaTechChallenge!

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CfA's customised version of @media_cloud tracks & analyses 1,000s of media in 21 African countries.

[Justin Arenstein @justinarenstein]

How do you defund #disinfo profiteers?

@Code4Africa's #TrustList builds on pioneering methodology from @DisinfoIndex + @RSF_en's #JournalismTrustInitiative to create automated real-time alerts warning advertisers if they try include known 👾 content mills in their campaigns.

[Code for Africa @Code4Africa]

📊Data’s role in assessing environmental issues

🧑‍💻Join @Code4Africa’s chief data officer @JacopoOttaviani along with @AbrahmL, @cakGoeng + @leticiamklein as they discuss the impact data-driven reporting has on environmental journalism.

Register here: https://t.co/5rBsayWViJ

[Marko Denic @denicmarko]

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[Code for Africa @Code4Africa]

"This graph shows stories about women. We see there’s been a downward trend even though we know gender inequality is a big issue on our continent. We must ask, why are we not seeing more stories on inequality issues?" - Sarah Macharia.

#IWD2021
#WanaData

[Joseph Dokhare @josephdokhare]

It's the last session of @code4africa's #IWD2021 event with @ItsAdaugoO, @JoyceShebe and @whomakesthenews discussing Gender discrimination and sexism in the media sector.

[Joseph Dokhare @josephdokhare]

We're live at @Code4Africa's IWD event as @Candice_Eva_ @Athi_Saba , @MacLeodLisa and @AmyKateFair share their experiences in the field and put forward solutions for gender equality in data and journalism @ItsAdaugoO @gorgeousbeez

[Code for Africa @Code4Africa]

It’s International Women's Day #IWD2021

@Code4Africa and #WanaData are declaring our support for the movement to #ChooseToChallenge the negative stereotypes that women face in the workplace.

👇Meet the CfA team members challenging gender inequality:

[Joseph Dokhare @josephdokhare]

@Code4Africa's International Women's Day event is live. Today's session has started. Join us via this link - https://t.co/Du7fhtfvj8 @ItsAdaugoO
#WanaData #ChooseToChallenge #IWD2021

[Code for Africa @Code4Africa]

Join #WanaData in showing your support for gender equality this International @womensday on March 8.

🌍 This year people around the world are voicing how they #ChooseToChallenge the difficulties women face day-to-day.

Here's how you can join the movement 👇

[Code for Africa @Code4Africa]

Do you want better insight into how religious extremism works in your community?

Apply for a free six-week online course to learn forensic research techniques for analysing online extremism and militancy.

🌍 Nigeria or Sudan

✍️ Apply by 30 November: https://t.co/nXgmzyNPIS

[Code for Africa @Code4Africa]

Equipping journalists with critical skills 📈

@RipplesNG in partnership with @Code4Africa is hosting a Data Journalism Masterclass where journalists will learn from experts including data analyst @josephdokhare.

📅 26 Nov, 9am - 5pm WAT

📄 Learn more: https://t.co/XSNRApJEq0