
Kat Townsend
@diplokat
Listening, learning, & supporting information access for social impact. Director @webfoundation, @Data4Africa, prev @measurementlab @datadotorg, Obama44.
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http://www.opendatacollaboratives.com 06-04-2008 01:20:13
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Excited to join and learn from Kenneth Davis on [email protected]'s work on using #opendata to counter on medical #misinformation of #covid19 vaccines fraym.io/case-studies/c… Zoom link at: bit.ly/AODCMonthly


Looking forward to this event tomorrow, in person and online to share the latest from Women's Rights Online and World Wide Web Foundation on gaps in data, policies, and tools used to prevent and respond to online gender based violence. Sign up at: bit.ly/policiesdatato… #CSW67 #CSW2023


#FF StarTechGirl🌟 💫 ⭐️ ED of Women of Uganda Network on all things #digitalrights and #genderjustice online. Thanks to Access Now for hosting the discussion on shutdowns, surveillance, and gender violence with Rebecca MacKinnon Felicia Anthonio Shahla Naimi @lo_brie


#datajournalism please sign up for Dr. Are’s workshop on malicious flagging that targets social media accounts and share with your networks! #CSW67 #CSW2023 Global Investigative Journalism Network @OpenUpSA Code for Africa Knight Foundation TalkAfrica Premium Times

Excited to be attending the #CSW67 side event on Catalysing Collective Action to End TFGBV with APC UNICEF USA UN Women UNFPA Women of Uganda Network There is so much to learn about TFGBV about data, ethics, accountability, access and generational gaps, push and pull platforms.




Glad to be joining this conversation, sharing our findings, and as always learning from Paulina Ibarra and Oby Ezekwesili

Audience applause for Nighat Dad as she calls for curbing the erosion of civic space and for financial support for civil society especially those from global majority who perform a lot of human rights labor for governments and for tech platforms for free. #SummitForDemocracy





Call for proposals! Great team working on social accountability and climate change. Global Partnership for Social Accountability are an active and collaborative funder, please #apply!


We compared hospital markets affected by natural disasters & found that areas with smaller public hospitals were disproportionally affected. Understanding the effects of climate change is important for health justice. Paula Chatterjee Penn LDI NCSP at Penn AcademyHealth 1/2


Thanks Steve Lohr Jessica Rosenworcel for announcement and reporting on returnning #netneutrality nytimes.com/2023/09/26/tec… only the assertion that blocking, throttling and paid prioritization are not a problem is contradicted by good work & research from David Choffnes & Measurement Lab
