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BBC: Coronavirus: Why are there doubts over contact-tracing apps?

May 12, 2020

There are growing tensions over the best approach to coronavirus contact-tracing apps and whether or not the technology can live up to its promise.

Read more here: https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-52353720?fbclid=IwAR0EdRZHVChEbLI8edjnmSiesE2T79H5YD-zjalYr5A7cYTf_ZgHOioT-Gc

Filed Under: *AREAS, *REGION: Global, *TELEPHONY ROUTES, Article, BBC & BBC Media Action, Big Data, COMMUNICATION ISSUES & MESSAGES, COVID-19, ICT4D (Information Communication Technologies for Development)

Ushahidi: Tool for Neighbourhoods to Organize a COVID-19 page

May 12, 2020

Ushahidi launches a hyper-local tool for neighbourhoods to organize a COVID-19 page https://mahallah.org (beta).

“While there is national and city-level information and organization in most places, smaller communities are left alone to figure out how to self-organize and respond to the coronavirus in their own neighborhood.”

Read more here:  https://www.ushahidi.com/blog/2020/04/23/introducing-mahallah-your-neighborhood-info-site?fbclid=IwAR0GHQhhc6i1VQzHt0SagTpKHSG8FWrPdgVSjX4hgbMHRTdGqDJoXrAVVCQ

Filed Under: *COVID MESSAGES & ISSUES, *DIGITAL ROUTES, COVID-19, Digital Mapping, Guidance, Innovations, Ushahidi, Web

ITU-WHO Joint Statement: Unleashing information technology to defeat COVID-19

May 8, 2020

ITU and WHO are working together on using technology in the coronavirus pandemic response.

Read their joint statement here: https://www.who.int/news-room/detail/20-04-2020-itu-who-joint-statement-unleashing-information-technology-to-defeat-covid-19?fbclid=IwAR0Us47XOujqQkeW51WYgKKdcOESPeu8f_bZzeNX0EvjlLGrcCiYmTbI5-o#.XqAOS5ZYh5o.facebook

Filed Under: *AREAS, *DIGITAL ROUTES, *TELEPHONY ROUTES, COVID-19, ICT4D (Information Communication Technologies for Development), Innovations, Public Health Communication, WHO - World Health Organisation

Gastivists: Collective Knowledge on Online Meetings

May 6, 2020

The gastivists have set up a document to crowdsource collective knowledge and advice on how to move your meetings online. It’s evolving all the time, but plenty to pick and choose to try as a group.

Access here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1pbq03lgKdym-qIlZt-vif8LVPyBxT-9dpkw6q9-JtkE/edit#heading=h.tfuhclorz7ak

Filed Under: *AREAS, *DIGITAL ROUTES, ICT4D (Information Communication Technologies for Development), Innovations, Online Conferencing, Social Media

Koffi Olomide : Coronavirus Song

May 6, 2020

Koffi Olomidé is the latest musician to release a song warning people to stay safe as the coronavirus pandemic takes hold. His offering is called Coronavirus Assassin, meaning “Killer Coronavirus”.  Singing in Lingala and French, he urges listeners to stay indoors.

Listen here: https://youtu.be/y8LOucvCok4

Filed Under: *APPROACHES, *AREAS, *STRATEGY & METHODS, Awareness Raising, Celebrities, COVID-19, Edutainment, French/Français, ICT4D (Information Communication Technologies for Development), Innovations, Music, Online Audio, Private Media / Commercial Media, Public Health Communication

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