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Africa No Filter presents our series of webinars that invite experts, funders and the ANF Community to unpack insights from our research and reports, and to engage in robust narrative-related conversations aimed at answering this question: how can Africans take back the pen to shift the current narrative about the continent?

How does global media cover Africa?

How does global media cover Africa?Moderator Christine Mungai will be in conversation with Professor Wallace Chuma, the report’s lead researcher; independent multimedia journalist, Neha Wadekar, whose work has been published in The New York Times, The Washington Post,...

How to write about African elections.

African elections are often depicted through a lens that emphasizes corruption, ethnic tension, and violence, reinforcing negative stereotypes about the continent. This narrative fails to capture the complexities and progress within African democracies.

How AI Can Correct Bias and Stereotypes in Stories About Africa.

Join the Africa No Filter Presents: How to Tackle African Bias and Stereotypes with AI fireside chat for a conversation about how AI can be a tool for narrative change.

How AI Can Correct Bias and Stereotypes in Stories About Africa

How AI Can Correct Bias and Stereotypes in Stories About AfricaJoin the Africa No Filter Presents: How to Tackle African Bias and Stereotypes with AI fireside chat for a conversation about how AI can be a tool for narrative change. It will be hosted by Abimbola...

Africa No Filter Presents: A Conversation About Being African in the Diaspora

A Conversation About Being African in the DiasporaWhat is it like being a young African person in the diaspora? Join the Africa No Filter Presents: A Conversation About Being African in the Diaspora webinar on Thursday, 15 February 2024 at 16:00 GMT to unpack findings...

How to get funded for your documentary

How to get funded for your documentaryDo you want to know what it takes to get funding for your documentary? Join the Africa No Filter Academy Presents: How to Get Funded for Your Documentary masterclass to find out. Presented by Dominic Davis, Manager of the...

Brittle Paper Presents: The Writing Room

Brittle Paper Presents: The Writing RoomMeet the speakers: Ben Okri: Ben Okri is a poet, novelist, essayist, short story writer, anthologist, aphorist, and playwright. He has also written film scripts. His works have won numerous national and international prizes,...

How to write about Africa – reframing storytelling and centering equity

How to write about Africa – reframing storytelling and centering equityWe recently launched our Ethical Storytelling Handbook How to Write About Africa in 8 Steps for storytellers and organisations to use as a tool when confronted by ethical challenges in the field....

Africa No Filter Presents: Another scramble for Africa? Unpacking narratives on Business in Africa

Another scramble for Africa? Unpacking narratives on Business in AfricaA conversation unpacking narratives about business in Africa. Highlighting insights we found when we analysed 750 million news articles in African and global media about business in Africa for The...

Who Is Telling Africa’s Story?

Who Is Telling Africa’s Story?Highlighting disturbing data we found when we analysed content from 60 African news outlets in 15 countries and surveyed 38 media editors from across the continent. The resulting report: ‘How African Media Covers Africa’ highlights the...