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r0g_team Barbara Bichlmeier Barbara BichlmeierBarbara was born in Munich and grew up in a little village close by, where people do indeed look like stereotypical Germans in Lederhosen. After successfully finishing her apprenticeship in financial accounting, she worked for several different companies and moved to Heidelberg, a city with a magical castle, where her two…
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About the r0g_agency r0g_history The r0g_agency is a nonprofit (gGmbH) that was founded in Berlin in 2013 by Susanne Bellinghausen and Stephen Kovats. After starting out in coworking spaces, the r0g_agency moved to its current location in Berlin-Charlottenburg in 2017. The r0g_agency was founded to combine on the ground work with open source methodologies in…
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Welcome to the r0g_agency Dedicated to peacebuilding, technical innovations, and access to knowledge for all. r0g_open_culture The r0g _agency (pronounced: rogue) is a Berlin-based nonprofit dedicated to partnering with local grassroots organizations and governments to support open knowledge, open technology, and peacebuilding efforts in the Global South, particularly those regions undergoing rapid and fundamental transformation,…
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The #defyhatenow Field Guide Cameroon comes in English and French. For more details please see below. Le #defyhatenow Guide Pratique Cameroun est disponible en anglais et en français. Pour plus de détails, veuillez voir ci-dessous. #Defyhatenow Field Guide Cameroon 2.0 Social Media Hate Speech Mitigation Field Guide [Second Edition 2021] The #defyhatenow Field Guide Cameroon offers tools…
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#defyhatenow Guide Pratique Cameroun Guide de terrain sur l’atténuation des discours de haine sur les réseaux sociaux [Édition 2020 ] Le #defyhatenow Guide Pratique Cameroun propose des outils et des stratégies à utiliser par les organisations communautaires et les campagnes en ligne pour la consolidation de la paix au Cameroun. #defyhatenow vise à sensibiliser et à développer…
Read MoreRefugees as Innovators? How #ASKnet is Empowering Young East Africans
Reported by Sara Shedden Casanovas The Access To Skills and Knowledge as a Weapon of Peace He wasn’t raised in a wealthy household. His home town has been destroyed twice. He lost both parents as a child. Life has been very tough, he admits, but when he tells his story, there is no gloom in…
Read MoreDOTS The Impact Summit: Entrepreneurs from all over the world gather in Kenya to co-create open source local solutions to global issues
Reported by Sara Shedden Casanovas There is something Vicy Wenzelman can do with ease: cross-pollination. She is the co-founder of the Global Innovation Gathering (GIG), a global network of 190 social and technological innovators from 42 countries. For Vicy, “people from GIG are passionate, they are all burning for what they do, they are hackers,…
Read MoreKeynote Talk by Fortune Agbele – Migrant Media Network Public Presentation
The recent case of a Chinese national found dead in a lorry in England or the boat that sank near the Canary Islands, taking with it 60 irregular migrants from Africa, prove that irregular migration is a global issue. It is estimated that around 30,000 migrants died globally between 2014 and 2018, most of which…
Read MoreReclaiming Self-Expression – African Feminism in Digital Spaces
Reported by Blen Desta Once again our Open Culture Feminist Café featured the feminist movement in Africa last September, this time in a conversation with Rosebell Kagumire, a pan-African feminist journalist and socio-political analyst, on the theme of ‘‘Reclaiming Self-Expression – African Feminism in Digital Spaces.’’ Furthermore adding quality to this edition of the feminist…
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reported by Blen Desta In May 2019, as part of our week-long “open: fora” event, we began our feminist café journey to exchange ideas and learn from different grassroots projects, causes, and social activism in a small afternoon gathering with friends and colleagues from the open culture community. Themed ‘the personal is Political’; the feminist…
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