Due Date: January 31, 2019

Applications are open for the Data4Change Nairobi Program for Civil Society Organisations 2019 DATA4CHANGE is a London-based non-profit that links civil society with worldwide creatives, supporting them to inform stories with information and create genuine modification.

A DATA4CHANGE flagship occasion is a five-day property workshop with complete immersion into the inner functions of an information visualisation studio. CSOs and NGOs dealing with a few of the world’s most pushing social and political issues are matched with thoroughly picked groups of market specialists covering the disciplines of information analysis, journalism, graphic style, and web advancement. The program will range from May 30– June 3, 2019 in Nairobi Garage, Nairobi, Kenya.

At the end of the occasion each group has an evidence of idea or totally rendered model for an information driven advocacy project, and the wealth of countless experience that occurs with investing 5 days together with a varied and distinctively skilled group of people. You will utilize information to inform stories and alter hearts and minds, and you will make long-term memories and life-altering relationships.

Thematic Locations

Recommended thematic locations consist of, however are no ways restricted to:

  • Censorship, shutdowns, barriers to open door
  • Development, complimentary and open source software application
  • Personal privacy, monitoring, file encryption
  • Legislation and policy worrying the web, press flexibility, personal privacy, gain access to
  • Governance of the web, net neutrality
  • Defense and realisation of human rights online

Advantages

  • Complete scholarship for you and a coworker to go to the workshop, consisting of travel, lodging, and in-country expenses
  • Experience dealing with skilled market specialists on an information driven job directed by you
  • Find out how to inform stories with information

Eligibility

  • Open to CSOs dealing with styles connecting to digital rights, web flexibility and/or flexibility of expression online. Each taking part organisation will be matched with a group of market specialists covering the disciplines of information analysis, journalism, graphic style, and web advancement.
  • Your proposition need to cover a minimum of among the list below nations:.
    • East Africa– Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
    • Southern Africa– Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Zimbabwe
    • West Africa– Gambia, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone
    • Middle East & Central Asia– Afghanistan, Egypt, Iran, Jordan, Lebanon, Sudan

Application

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