May 4 2023 GM
| Glitter Meetups |
Glitter Meetup is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community at the IF Square on the TCU Mattermost, at 9am EDT / 1pm UTC. Do you need an invite? Learn how to get one here.
- Date: Thursday, May 4
- Time: 9am EDT / 1pm UTC
- Who: Cecilia Maundu
- Moderator: Mardiya
- Where: On TCU Mattermost "IF Square" Channel.
- Don't have an account to the TCU Mattermost? you can request one following the directions here.
Digital Dada: Security and Sisterhood in East Africa
For this week's Glitter Meet Up Cecilia speaks on how women journalists in East Africa are working together on addressing imminent security threat. The conversation will highlight the specific threats that exists for journalist in the region while pointing out how the techniques she and other women journalist take to navigate these threats and the role of sisterhood throughout the process.
Cecilia Maundu is a broadcast journalist, a digital rights researcher and a digital security trainer. She works at the intersection of journalism, technology and human rights, with a focus on countering online abuse against women journalists while protecting freedom of expression online. She is also a podcaster. She has a podcast called “Digital Dada Podcast." "Digital Dada” is a podcast focused on gender and technology. It aims to change the narrative and perceptions that women are “technophobia.” The podcast steers conversation from online gender-based violence to digital security to Artificial intelligence. The podcast aims to cultivate in the citizenry of the world, a culture of digital security and encourage healthy conversations online for the advancement of a safer and a feminist internet
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