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5 Tips to Master New Media in Your Storytelling

September 28, 2023

Climate financing commitments bolstered in Africa with the announcement of the Nairobi Declaration at the Africa Climate Summit

September 21, 2023

Who owns land in Kenya? Unpacking what the KDHS 2022 data tells us about men and women's land ownership

September 11, 2023

Mentorship and Training

Four Fundamentals for a great Data Visualization: Insights From a Data Journalist

September 6, 2023

PRESS RELEASE: Kenya Health and Demographic Survey 2022 Data now available on Africa Data Hub

August 30, 2023

Call for Journalists: The Frontline Investigative Program

August 28, 2023

Call for Data Collection Volunteers in Nigeria

August 23, 2023

Orodata Science as part of the Africa Data Hub Launches Groundbreaking Data Collection Project in Nigerian Primary Health Care Centers

August 23, 2023

Africa Data Hub in the media: Data, and overcoming divisions in the media

August 7, 2023

Navigating the Global Media Forum 2023: A Milestone for Africa Data Hub

August 4, 2023

Accessing the latest Human Development Index (HDI) for Africa

March 30, 2023

The Africa Climate Observer: Historical climate data for the continent

March 23, 2023

How did African newsrooms report about the pandemic? We have data from 8 newsrooms

March 1, 2023

How to find and use climate data about Africa for journalists

January 26, 2023

2022: Year in Review!

December 15, 2022

Mentorship and Training

Everyone’s journey into data journalism is different. An interview with Patricia Andago

December 13, 2022

How we prepare the ADH Inflation Database

December 6, 2022

Mentorship and Training

Introducing the Africa Data Hub CKAN Repository

December 5, 2022

Mentorship and Training

Telling stories with data as a freelance journalist makes you stand out: An interview Torinmo Salau

November 30, 2022

Mentorship and Training

What can we learn from a creative approach to data journalism? An interview with Mwende Mukwanyaga

November 24, 2022

Mentorship and Training

Data should not overcomplicate your story: An interview with Tegan Bedser

November 14, 2022

Mentorship and Training

Cleaning the clutter, narrowing the focus and using a relatable narrative voice in data journalism: An interview with Laura Grant

October 17, 2022

Data journalism, investigative reporting, geo journalism. What’s next? An interview with Blaise Aboh

October 11, 2022

Mentorship and Training

It’s not enough to say that there’s no data in Africa: An interview with Ruona Meyer

September 30, 2022

Track the rising cost of living with Africa Data Hub's Inflation Observer

September 26, 2022

Life expectancy, education and wealth: What's changed and for who in the last two years?

September 19, 2022

40 African countries see fall in Human Development Index during Covid-19 period

September 8, 2022

Does the Human Development Index have a sex data problem?

August 26, 2022

Why the Human Development Index is important and and what it means

August 25, 2022

Why we stopped predicting the Resurgence of COVID-19 cases

August 16, 2022

Mentorship and Training

Mapping election results: using data in your coverage of Kenyan elections

August 15, 2022

What we have learned from collecting Covid-19 data for Africa

August 12, 2022

Visualised: 14 years of inflation in Africa

August 11, 2022

Mentorship and Training

The intensive process behind collecting data for our Covid-19 Vaccine Tracker

August 5, 2022

Developing the Africa Gender Data Portal through the GNI Innovation Challenge 2022

August 3, 2022

Mentorship and Training

Why does inflation differ from real-world increases in cost of living? A guide for reporters

August 2, 2022

Reporting on inflation? Here’s where to find data about Africa

July 22, 2022

Mentorship and Training

Interested in an ADH Journalism Fellowship? Here are five tips to help you submit the best application

July 7, 2022

Mentorship and Training

6 Questions data scientists ask when working with new datasets

June 10, 2022

Africa needs a billion Covid vaccines, but supply is slowing down

May 31, 2022

Mentorship and Training

How to use our Africa Data Hub Mapping Tool [VIDEO]

May 20, 2022

Pandemic Waves: Why Covid infections rise and fall

May 19, 2022

What's the real impact of COVID-19? Making a case for sex-disaggregated data.

May 11, 2022

Mentorship and Training

Understanding Omicron - insights from experts.

January 6, 2022

COVID-19 vaccines in Africa: we've got the data!

December 3, 2021

Mentorship and Training

Using our vaccine tracker, our top three data journalism picks.

December 3, 2021

Mentorship and Training

How to use our African COVID-19 resurgence dashboard [VIDEO]

December 1, 2021

Mentorship and Training

COVID-19 Recoveries Data: How to use Responsibly

November 30, 2021

Celebrating our 1-year anniversary!

November 15, 2021

Mentorship and Training

COVID-19 Resurgence: Start with Data, Finish with a story

November 12, 2021

Mentorship and Training

Dispelling COVID-19 vaccine myths with Dr. Benjamin Kagina

November 10, 2021

COVID-19 Resurgence Map: Where does the data come from?

October 22, 2021

Mentorship and Training

COVID-19 vaccine misinformation: What you should know when reporting [VIDEO].

October 12, 2021

Mentorship and Training

[watch] Resurgence Map Tutorial

October 7, 2021

Where are Covid-19 cases rising the most in Africa?

October 5, 2021

Mentorship and Training

How to build a good COVID-19 dashboard: Tips from our experts [VIDEO]

September 21, 2021

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