Events for May 23, 2023 › Webinar
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11:00 am
Rwanda: The Ethics of Communications in Africa: Exploring the Role of Communications in Challenging Stereotypes and Promoting Social Change
Communications can play a critical role in shaping perceptions of the world and communities within it. Unfortunately, communications has often been used to reinforce harmful and one-dimensional stereotypes of Africa. This workshop, titled, "The Ethics of Communications in Africa: Exploring the Role of Communications in Challenging Stereotypes and Promoting Social Change" will bring together various media professionals, nonprofit industry leaders, and more to explore how communications can be used as a tool for social change. In particular, it will uncover…
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Zimbabwe: Digital Storytelling: A New Borderless Trade for Africa
The African Continental Free TradeAgreement has deepened intra-Africa trade by increasing ease of business - and thereby, flows of knowledge - across the continent, promoting a borderless Africa. But so too has digital and social media. This talk discusses how to think of digital storytelling as a form of its own borderless trade across the continent; and what significance this plays in promoting African digital agency and solidarity. Register to attend
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Angola: Africa Rising: Leveraging Portuguese-Speaking Markets for Communicators and PR Agencies
Africa is one of the world's fastest-growing regions, with several countries showing strong economic growth rates over the past few years. The continent has become an attractive destination for businesses looking to expand their global footprint, particularly those in Europe, Asia, North America, and South America seeking new markets outside their region. With the rise of countries like Angola, Mozambique, Cape Verde, Guinea Bissau, Equatorial Guinea, and São Tomé & Príncipe, the lusophone region presents enormous economic opportunities for forward-thinking…
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