Engaging young people with fact-checked journalism covering hard news of relevance to marginalised and conflict-torn communities is a core mission for media development organisations and the media par...
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Yusuf Omar
co-founder Hashtag Our Stories
Yusuf Omar is a multi-award winning journalist and co-founder of Hashtag Our Stories, a TEDx speaker, former CNN Senior Social Media Reporter on Snapchat and former Mobile Editor at the Hindustan Times in India where he empowered 750 journalists to tell stories with the phones. He has been a foreign correspondent with just his phone since 2010 and covered the Syrian civil war. At Hashtag Our Stories, he’s empowering mobile video storytelling communities around the world, creating shows in every language.
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Learn from the most innovative community journalism and citizen storytelling projects all over the world. From empowering creators to identifying the right technologies, we share best practices from 2...