Yosr - يسر

TechXPolicy, Books and unpopular opinions.

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[Yosr - يسر @thisisyosr]

شغل حرية كرامة وطنية

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@Abjjad رجاء رجعولنا النسخة الالكترونية للقرآن الكريم
خاصيات القراءة في تطبيقكم تيسر القراءة برشا مقارنة بالتطبيقات الأخرى 🙏

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@7amleh @7amleh Thank you for your work! this is important

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Civic Tech initiatives: New Fund Alert!
cc @DigitallyYoursP

[Civic Tech Innovation Network @CivicTechAfrica]

From digital exclusion to digital empowerment.

The DDISA Fund is here to support civil society organisations across Sub-Saharan Africa with funding, data, and tech support to strengthen digital democracy.

Apply: https://t.co/EW8hR6lfYA

[Yosr - يسر @thisisyosr]

Featured in The Guardian:
Insights from the new Institute of Development Studies report on Smart City Surveillance in 11 African countries.
Access the report here: https://t.co/KtIr8zDkNd

Check the story and my comments here: https://t.co/LaotmI5HcY

[Yosr - يسر @thisisyosr]

Attending @CivicTechAfrica #underthehood ? Join us in a few to dive into digital access and participation and more

[CcHUB Namibia @cchub_namibia]

Explore how tech is transforming elections & its impact on women & minority participation in elections.

Join us for the "Democracy in Africa and the Impact of Technology-Enabled Gender-Based Violence in Elections" roundtable discussion.

[Paradigm Initiative (PIN) @ParadigmHQ]

𝟖 𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐋𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐚 - 𝐀 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐟𝐞𝐥𝐭 𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐘𝐨𝐮
🙏🏿
Last week, our 8 Weeks of Londa Twitter Space campaign officially came to an end! Throughout this journey, Paradigm Initiative had the pleasure of hosting 8 insightful sessions focused on digital rights and inclusion in Africa.

A big thank you to the 16 incredible speakers who shared their expertise, passion, and vision on improving digital rights and inclusion in Africa. To our engaged audience, we deeply appreciate your participation, questions, and commitment to spreading the message of digital rights for all.

#LondaReport
#ParadigmInitiative

[Yosr - يسر @thisisyosr]

Rejoignez nous aujourd'hui à 17 heures (WAT) sur Twitter space 👇👇

[Paradigm Initiative (PIN) @ParadigmHQ]

@thisisyosr est une chercheuse interdisciplinaire qui étudie les technologies émergentes et leurs implications sociales. Elle dirige les travaux de Technoloxia, un collectif basé en Afrique du Nord dont la mission est de fournir des perspectives communautaires sur la région à partir de la région.

Elle est la fondatrice de Accessibility ABCs, une initiative visant à promouvoir l’accessibilité sur les plateformes numériques. Elle anime également le podcast “Digitally Yours”, spécialisé dans les droits numériques.

Elle nous rejoint aujourd'hui pour parler des droits numériques et de l'inclusion en Tunisie. N'oubliez pas de vous connecter sur Twitter à 17 heures (WAT) aujourd'hui : https://t.co/z1qN1GyRrX

#Londa
#ParadigmInitiative

[Bot Populi @PopuliBot]

✨New podcast alert!✨
Here's the latest production from our Big Tech & Society Media Fellowship, hosted by @thisisyosr. Join us as we explore untold stories of platformization & #labor rights in the #MENA region here.⤵️ https://t.co/faJZOTk611

[IT for Change @ITforChange]

✊Secondly, we present to you a fresh podcast series where @thisisyosr explores key facets of the platform economy in the #MENA region, highlighting underreported stories, ground realities, worker struggles, & crucial issues of #gender & #immigration.
https://t.co/lcCs9O8WbB

[African Union Youth Program @AUYouthProgram]

Is your organization committed to leveraging digital technology for civic engagement, transparency, and community-driven development?

If yes, apply to be one of the grantees of the second edition of the AU Civic Tech Fund!
🔗: https://t.co/qAt8gAzTZz

Deadline: May 12, 2024

[Yosr - يسر @thisisyosr]

🌟 A valuable resource we've eagerly awaited!
This document extensively examines the legal texts and policies regarding Freedom of Expression in Tunisia taking on board key insights from the multi-stakeholder dialogue sessions and expert interviews.

[Hivos Global @hivos]

New report maps & analyzes laws and policies that regulate #press, #telecommunication & state of emergency in #Tunisia. You can use it for strategic litigation and legislative & policy reform advocacy to protect #FreedomofExpression in the country 👇🏾

https://t.co/tsq94xNqB0

[Advocacy Assembly @Advocassembly]

10 Courses
7 languages
20+ case studies
All available online for free.

So YOU, no matter your background or prior experience, can gain the tools & insights and lead informed campaigns to end internet shutdowns.

Click here ➡️ https://t.co/kzPYXqmAAs to get started. #Keepiton

[Co-creation HUB (CcHUB) Limited (RC 918335) @Cc_HUB]

We're committed to empowering civic #tech #innovators in West Africa and beyond to ensure that Africa flows.

3/3🧵

[APC @APC_News]

Civil society organisations call for tech companies to respect Palestinian digital rights in times of crisis:

https://t.co/1Yk2NKkfEo

#Palestine #Israel

[Yosr - يسر @thisisyosr]

Join our Accessibility ABCs masterclass at #CTIF23.
This masterclass is useful for anyone w/ an interest in understanding the basics of digital accessibility.

Date: Oct 16, 2023 from 11 am @ Tshimologong Precinct, Johannesburg
Register here: https://t.co/HO9AQXy6c6
#AfricaFlows

[Civic Tech Innovation Network @CivicTechAfrica]

Join our masterclass session on Digital Accessibility for Civic Tech: Accessibility ABCs Toolkit!

Register for the masterclass here: https://t.co/2HSvWUbX0u

#AfricaFlows #CivicTech #Africa

[Yosr - يسر @thisisyosr]

Learn more about our work at Technoloxia and what is the plan now that we joined the Civic Tech innovation Network as North Africa ambassador
👉https://t.co/0KAkPLOKXs

[Civic Tech Innovation Network @CivicTechAfrica]

@thisisyosr, director of Technoloxia, our newest North African member of the Regional Ambassador Programme (RAP) talks about the growth of civic tech in Tunisia.

Listen on Apple podcast: https://t.co/o6k8EfG0nV
Listen on Spotify: https://t.co/CpbRNsJahT

#CivicTech #Africa

[Civic Tech Innovation Network @CivicTechAfrica]

@thisisyosr, director of Technoloxia, our newest North African member of the Regional Ambassador Programme (RAP) talks about the growth of civic tech in Tunisia.

Listen on Apple podcast: https://t.co/o6k8EfG0nV
Listen on Spotify: https://t.co/CpbRNsJahT

#CivicTech #Africa