Alaa on Egyptian blogs and activism
I got to see Alaa Abd El Fateh for the first time since his release from prison at this conference. He looks different – great,… Read More »Alaa on Egyptian blogs and activism
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Andrew Heavens: If you love your photos, set them free
The end of the Indaba is a set of workshops. I offered a hastily put together workshop on activism online – about half on useful… Read More »Andrew Heavens: If you love your photos, set them free
My slides
Several folks were kind enough to ask for my slides from my talk yesterday at the Indaba – they’re here as a PDF. Enjoy. Hope… Read More »My slides
Business and marketing at Digital Citizen Indaba
The last session of the morning – and, in fact, the last panel session – is on business and marketing. Alec Hogg, the founder of… Read More »Business and marketing at Digital Citizen Indaba
Ory Okolloh on Mzalendo
Ory Okolloh begins the panel on activism asking “Will blogs cause a revolution in Africa?” She’s a realist – blogs aren’t going to overthrow Mugabe… Read More »Ory Okolloh on Mzalendo
Sparks fly at the grumpy white guys…
The “We Media” panel leads off the day – it’s introduced as the grumpy old white guys panel. (This is distinguished from the “enthusiastic young… Read More »Sparks fly at the grumpy white guys…