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This WhatsAapp group will send you COVID-19 news in South Africa

May 22, 2020

In order to combat the spread of fake news, the government has set up an automated @WhatsApp group to provide credible and factual details around #COVID19 in the country.

Read more:  https://t.co/t91GUhE9WY

Filed Under: [A] INDIVIDUAL LEVEL, *APPROACHES, *COVID MESSAGES & ISSUES, *DIGITAL ROUTES, *REGION: Sub-Saharan Africa, *STRATEGY & METHODS, *TELEPHONY ROUTES, Article, Awareness Raising, COVID-19, Digital Engagement, Mobile, Social Media, South Africa, Whattsapp

Le Gouvernement du Niger et WhatApp lancent un ChatBot pour répondre aux questions liées au Covid-19

May 14, 2020

Fruit d’une collaboration entre Facebook Inc., le Ministère de la Santé Publique et l’UNICEF, le Niger a officiellement lancé ce jour un « ChatBot » sur le réseau social Whatsapp, pour permettre à tous les utilisateurs de disposer d’informations fiables et à jour sur la situation du Covid-19 au Niger et pour répondre à tout questionnement autour de la maladie.

Link: https://reliefweb.int/report/niger/le-gouvernement-du-niger-et-whatapp-lancent-un-chatbot-pour-r-pondre-aux-questions-li?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=shared&utm_source=facebook.com&fbclid=IwAR3gr1eYP884_1gLKE8aXlX3CBxmdh3s5OG7fXGkYdOc82flx5gXuvw7qyg

Filed Under: *APPROACHES, *AREAS, *COVID MESSAGES & ISSUES, *DIGITAL ROUTES, *STRATEGY & METHODS, *TELEPHONY ROUTES, Article, Awareness Raising, Community Engagement, COVID-19, Digital Engagement, French/Français, ICT4D (Information Communication Technologies for Development), Mobile, Niger, SMS, UNICEF, Whattsapp

COVID-19 and what the digital divide means for people’s livelihoods in Kenya

May 8, 2020

Anna Colom is a PhD student in the Department of Politics and International Studies at The Open University. Her research explores the role of WhatsApp in mediating the citizenship capabilities of young people in Western Kenya. In this article from The Open University she discusses what the COVID-19 pandemic and the digital divide in Kenya mean for people’s lives.

Read here: http://www.open.ac.uk/ikd/blog/covid-19-and-what-digital-divide-means-people%E2%80%99s-livelihoods-kenya?fbclid=IwAR16oLuUoPnD_v-MTZ_WUW3epAxPUrGsfZhg4tYYroPiRl3BWAqG1GW2q_E

Filed Under: [E] C4D Monitoring & Evaluation, *AREAS, *COVID MESSAGES & ISSUES, Article, COVID-19, ICT4D (Information Communication Technologies for Development), Publications (published in print and/or online), Research Papers, Whattsapp

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