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Penplusbytes set to deploy #GhanaElections 2020 Early Warning System

Penplusbytes set to deploy #GhanaElections 2020 Early Warning System

  • December 4, 2020
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COVID-19 has to a large extent moved Ghana’s elections campaign from the usual mass rallies and offline canvassing channels to…

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Penplusbytes validates citizens’ reports on government’s assurances for fishing landing sites and the railway sector

Penplusbytes validates citizens’ reports on government’s assurances for fishing landing sites and the railway sector

  • August 11, 2020
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Access to information is a key necessity for citizens to demand transparency and responsiveness from government and at the same…

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Penplusbytes launches new Webinar Series focusing on Ghana’s Elections 2020

Penplusbytes launches new Webinar Series focusing on Ghana’s Elections 2020

  • July 21, 2020
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Penplusbytes has launched a webinar series to interrogate emerging issues in Ghana’s election 2020. The Webinar Series will look at…

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Penplusbytes embarks on verification visits for Citizens’ reports on Government Assurances

Penplusbytes embarks on verification visits for Citizens’ reports on Government Assurances

  • July 15, 2020
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The engagement by the Committee on Government Assurances (CGA) with citizens at all levels to be their eyes on the…

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Penplusbytes launches Covid-19 information for all hub

Penplusbytes launches Covid-19 information for all hub

  • June 23, 2020
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To address gaps in information dissemination and the sheer volume of information disorder the Covid-19 pandemic has brought about in…

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WHO concerned over COVID-19 impact on women, girls in Africa

WHO concerned over COVID-19 impact on women, girls in Africa

  • June 19, 2020
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Humanitarian crises, including health emergencies affect men and women differently. As COVID-19 continues to spread in Africa, there are concerns…

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Resources for African journalists covering the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Cases of COVID-19 are rising in Africa, after the continent was initially spared of the pandemic in its early days.…

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Applications Open: The McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism

  • June 10, 2019
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The McGraw Fellowship provides editorial and financial support to journalists who need the time and resources to produce a significant…

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Disinformation and Journalism

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The news media landscape has changed dramatically over the past decades. Through digital sources, there has been a tremendous increase…

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6 free, digital tools for journalists

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It’s important to remember — the tools don’t make the journalist. Still, a good toolbox is bound to help. Toby…

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How to make digital news platforms more accessible for users of all abilities

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Digitization — the mass adoption of connected digital technologies and applications by society — can play a major role in…

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Nigeria Decides or Indecisive Nigeria? – A Comprehensive Analysis

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By Juliet A. Amoah An Anti-Climax Nigeria is a country of many things, hugely successful writers, impressive academics, producers of…

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