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What conditions must be satisfied to make e-voting a reality in Africa?
Electronic voting is costly as it requires capital spending not only to be set up but also for maintenance and equipment updates every few years. The cost of technology can be prohibitive, and this has been a major concern for African countries’ Inde... -
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Can e-voting be made a reality in Africa?
Elections cannot be halted permanently due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which is causing deaths and inevitable shutdowns. Alternative methods of holding elections must be found by decision-makers. Internet voting has been used in wealthy nations, includ... -
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Challenges for "likes" or death.
The internet has served as a tool to make us feel more interconnected. Distances are shorter, information is more accessible, knowledge is no longer a privilege, and social life as we knew it, has become virtual. In this sense, social networks have b... -
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Post-truth: lies that appear to be true
What is it?It was the word of the year for the Oxford English Dictionary in 2016, but it was firstly used in 1992. The first person to use the term post-truth was the novelist Steve Tesich, who used it in 1992 in an article for The Nation magazine. H... -
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War-time Disinformation Landscape in the CEE 30.06 | 5 PM
It’s been almost 4 months since Russia escalated the war in Ukraine and we are most likely preparing for a long term conflict with all its consequences. After the initial amazing outpouring of kindness and solidarity from the world and people from al... -
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How to measure success of your campaign: Vanity and impact metrics
You could analyse the results of the campaign, or measure the impact during the campaign, to tell if you're going in the right direction. Be careful about choosing the tools to do this, though, as not all the metrics can be equally useful in your cas... -
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Email Security Protocols for CSOs
As an IT administrator, I have seen a lot of users fall prey to malware they could have easily avoided. But how do you avoid something you have zero knowledge about? Mail server administrators should not be the only ones with knowledge on how to use... -
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Technology and the Emergence of the New Power
The one who has the power, the necessary influence and the resources, makes things happen. New technologies redistribute the power, and create "the New Power" that is accessible for everyone.The Old PowerThe Old Power used to be a dominant type of po... -
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Online Campaigning: Get into the Crux of the Matter with Problem Tree Analysis
Understanding your challengeThe problems we tend to address in campaigning are complex in nature. They are made up of several elements. Therefore, we can use a special tool, called “The Problem Tree”, to break down the problem into more digestible pa... -
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Online Campaigning | Final Quiz
Nowadays, we all have access to tools to communicate what we care about, organize people around an important goal, and raise money for our activities. So we no longer need to wait for institutions to initiate and drive change. This course will guide...
