This section lists the various works (articles, publications) that members (journalists, researchers) have undertaken/published, and they wish other members to discover.
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Water Insecurity Brings Misery to South Sudan
Francis Wajo, a PhD student at the University of Juba and Director of Policy and Regulation at the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation collaborated with Denis Morris an award-winning multimedia science journalist to co-produce different communication outputs on…
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How a Community Project is Restoring Mangroves and Combating Climate Change
Dr Yasmine Kamal and Hadeer Elhadry from Egypt collaborated to co-produce different communication outputs from a community project restoring mangrove forests in Egypt to combat climate change.In this session, this pair will enlighten us on the importance of mangrove…
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Fundamentals of Storytelling in Science Communication
OutlineIntroduction to science communicationImportance of StorytellingKey elements of effective storytellingStructure of a storyStorytelling across different mediaTips for creating engaging science storiesInteractive activity
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Role of Social Media in Science Communication
OutlineWhat is social mediaExamples of social mediaUnderstanding SMDifferent uses of SMSocial media use in Science CommunicationBenefits of SM use in Science CommunicationFactors to promote researchers’ social media use.How to use social media to boost your SciCommTypes of…
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Photovoice - Community-based participatory research: Methods and tools
OutlineVisual researchMain Goals and Intended OutcomeParticipantsMethodsActivitiesExamples
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Introduction to Data-Driven Communication
OutlineWhat is Data?Importance of Data in CommunicationChallenges of using dataData visualisationsHow to use data to tell your storyData CommunicationTips for investigative-driven reportingPracticals
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The Art of Science Communication and Transformative Narratives - Emmanuel Fantini
Ten memos on collaboration between journalists and researchers in the Nile basin.1. What unites is more important than what divides the two professions: both aim at representing the world.“We acknowledge that there are many differences in dynamics in the works of journalists and…
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Pitfalls of Story Pitches for Grant Funding Common Mistakes to Avoid
“We get over 800 applications per grant. However, several pitches are not well written. They sometimes ignore the main theme of the call, written with poor grammar, lacking supporting documents or letters from editors. We encourage journalists to take time to make their…
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Restoration of the Manyara Tilapia Remains an Uphill Task.
Did you know that Lake Manyara Tilapia previously accounted for 73.6% of the total catch, but has shrunk from 5,000 km2 to 1800 km2 in recent decades? Do you also know that it is now listed as an endangered species by the IUCN 2006 Report? In this session, Dr. Faith Mpondo…
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Africa's Natural Water Towers: Beyond Snow and Ice -24/04/24
Kerllen Costa and Mauro Lourenco from the National Geographic Okavango Wilderness…