p eople in africa prefer to talk not write
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‘ Social Media Revolutionizing Africa: How is new media changing Africa, giving voices to the voiceless, improving governance and transparency, and changing narratives?’. P eople in Africa prefer to talk not write. C an’t resolve all of Africa’s issues with one approach. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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‘Social Media Revolutionizing Africa: How is new media changing Africa, giving voices to the voiceless,
improving governance and transparency, and changing narratives?’
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People in Africa prefer to talk not write
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Can’t resolve all of Africa’s issues with one approach
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Develop things with Africans
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Market can’t do it on its own
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Social media only breaks news and ‘it won’t make the history books until CNN or BBC report on it’
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Social media gives African youth an uncensored worldwide platform, letting them feel included
in shaping Africa’s image
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Get away from the vision of ‘poor Africa’
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Problems can’t be solved by the same people who created them
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Social media is not about the technology, it’s about the human need to communicate
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New technologies can impact on public debate, people’s political capabilities, citizen-state relations,
relationships with other government actors
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Youth can have a big impact on community development if given space to influence