Day: March 23, 2022

Literacy

Facebook Wants to Change But Is Stained by Hate Speech

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The Street
By Luc Olinga Mark Zuckerberg's group finds itself once again at the center of a controversy linked to its content moderation policy. The company promotes itself as a way to bring people together and make the world a better place. Millions of people around the world use its platforms of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp to exchange, learn, discuss, create and perform a large number of daily tasks. But Facebook, now known as Meta Platforms (FB) - Get Meta Platforms Inc. Class A Report, continues to struggle to have a clear policy on content moderation and more particularly those relating to call...
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Literacy

Participants call for more resources, technical support for persons with disabilities

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TDPel Media
By Angela Atabo Participants on Tuesday called for improved resources and technical support to address the needs of persons with disabilities across the globe. The participants made the call at a United Nation’s 66 session of the Commission on the Status of Women (UN CSW 66). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) monitored the UN CSW the virtual meeting also urged the leaders to end discriminations that push adolescent girls with disabilities behind in life. They noted that gender, disability and age are key drivers of inequity and discrimination, therefore, when they intersect, their negative impa...
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Industry

MTI strategises for Dhaka Tribune in Bangladesh | Daily FT

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Daily Financial Times
From left: Dhaka Tribune Editor-in-Chief Zafar Sobhan, MTI Consulting Bangladesh Country Director and Senior Consultant Saima Mazhar, Dhaka Tribune Publisher Dr. Kazi Anis Ahmed and Head of Operations Ahmed Shoyeb Iqbal MTI Consulting have been closely working with Dhaka Tribune in several key areas since 2018 starting from setting DT’s long-term Vision, Mission and Values followed by re-organising DT and appointing key resources to bring about the desired change. The project also included bringing policies and processes into place along with revamped performance management system with setting...
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