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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

COVID-19 West and Central Africa

May 21, 2020

This is a comprehensive online library of the regional working group for community engagement to fight coronavirus. The readymade tools available on this website are designed to be culturally adapted and context specific.

Click here to explore the website.

 

 

Filed Under: *APPROACHES, *COVID MESSAGES & ISSUES, *REGION: Sub-Saharan Africa, Community Engagement, CoronaWestafrica.org, Format Type, Guide/Manual/Toolkit

When hip-hop saves lives: UNESCO, i4Policy, UNHCR join forces in #DontGoViral campaign to fight infodemic around COVID-19

May 14, 2020

“The success of the DontGoViral campaign underlines the resilience and creativity of women and men on the African Continent to harness the power of cultural diversity to effectively combat the infodemic that is proving to be just as viral as the pandemic itself. Their contributions highlight the fact that cultural players are a much-needed part of the solution,” said Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of UNESCO.

Read more here: https://en.unesco.org/news/when-hip-hop-saves-lives-unesco-i4policy-unhcr-join-forces-dontgoviral-campaign-fight-infodemic?fbclid=IwAR04T46gUMwV4bRx6TXXJwff_ZlPa8cvgS-a2UQFNLnbbb7vpt8C8pM0AnM

Filed Under: *APPROACHES, *COVID MESSAGES & ISSUES, *REGION: Sub-Saharan Africa, *STRATEGY & METHODS, Article, Awareness Raising, Civil Society, COVID-19, Digital Engagement, Edutainment, Influencers, Issues - Rumour, Misinformation & Fake News, Music, Social Media, UNESCO

MTV: Videos on life during COVID-19

May 13, 2020

This miniseries of 5 minute episodes sees characters from four different countries connect via video calls as they navigate their ‘new normal’ under COVID-19. While some focus their concerns on the more material aspects of this new lockdown life, others struggle to cope with the every day strains of isolation, economic upheaval, and life behind closed doors.

View here: https://mtvshugaalonetogether.com/?fbclid=IwAR3PUcfrj-eKyTrlluLbGCpqDWXD3E7FAXk0gA2IlLd3ONu7nbp_Bz9n1mw

Filed Under: *APPROACHES, *BROADCAST MEDIA, *COVID MESSAGES & ISSUES, *REGION: Sub-Saharan Africa, *STRATEGY & METHODS, *VIDEO & FILM, Audio-visual, Awareness Raising, COVID-19, Edutainment, Message - Social Distance, Message - Stay at Home, Online Video, Youth / Adolescent

Facebook pushing Coronavirus Information Centre across Africa

May 12, 2020

Facebook is expanding its Coronavirus Information Centre to 24 more countries in Africa in a bid to deliver news from trusted health authorities.

Read more here: https://www.developingtelecoms.com/telecom-technology/apps-content-ott/9472-facebook-pushing-coronavirus-information-centre-across-africa.html?fbclid=IwAR0GJRDxNac1xTTRPq_kmKUyJgFJQZlVq8hPQJT6rICCYme1XlJG0SzeKHU

Filed Under: *AREAS, *COVID MESSAGES & ISSUES, *DIGITAL ROUTES, *REGION: Sub-Saharan Africa, Article, COVID-19, Facebook, ICT4D (Information Communication Technologies for Development), Issues - Fact Checking, Social Media

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