New Network Member Spotlight: Refugee Law Project
The Refugee Law Project is an organisation in Uganda running a large Media for Social Change program and planning a 2021 film festival to showcase the work of its video trainees.
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New Network Member Spotlight: Biru Terong Initiative
Vivian Idris is the founder of the Biru Terong Initiative based in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Biru Terong is one of six Video for Change organisations that recently joined the Video4Change Network, each of which will be featured on the website in the coming weeks.
Video4Change Network Updates, January 2021
The January 2021 update includes news from the network’s new members and affiliates from the October 2020 intake.
#FilmMakers: only a few days left to submit your proposals for documentaries on religious minority issues in #Asia!
#HumanRightsFilm #ReligiousMinorities
#AsiaFilm
https://minorityrights.org/jobs/asia-documentaries/
@fa_sunflower About the video: Gone and Back is a timely short film produced by Sunflower Film Alliance - @fa_sunflower (a volunteer team operated by Sunflower Film Organisation) that reminds viewers about the perils of ignoring health protocols during this public health crisis.
Day 3 of Citizen Journalism training at KAG East University, Kisumu #IFADiary https://twitter.com/InformAction_KE/status/1364480138226892803
Join in tomorrow at 6 pm with @Ianwarulhoda and @RajeshG68845511 for a live discussion on our FB and YouTube channel simultaneously.
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#videovolunteers #livevideo #communitymedia #chhattisgarh
#CandlelightVigil Against Communal Pogrom | For Anti-CAA Activists languishing in Jails | Join at Jantar Mantar, for a Citizen's Candle Light Vigil at 4 pm.
Soldiers harass Da’na family at their home, threaten the occupants and present a marble they claimed a child threw at a nearby settlement.
https://www.btselem.org/video/20210224_soldiers_once_again_harass_dana_family_at_their_hebron_home#full
On going capacity building training for the by-election observers at Hotel Makwetu, Kiamokama ward, Kisii county. The observers are being trained on code of conduct, reporting skills, documentation and basics in photography for the March 4, 2021 by-election #WatchDiscussAct
New Network Member Spotlight: @Ekbret spoke with @refugeelawproj video advocacy manager Patrick Otim, who in a span of 13 years has gone from data mgmt officer to an experienced human rights advocate, video maker & Media for Social Change program founder.
https://video4change.org/refugee-law-project/
6/ Another big takeaway: Companies are unwilling to publicly disclose critical information about how they shape and moderate digital content, enforce their rules, and use our data. While they are improving in principle, they are failing in practice.
https://rankingdigitalrights.org/index2020/key-findings
When you record raw #video footage on a camera, there is important information about the video that must be captured to enable identification, authentication and use of the video later on.
This information is known as #metadata:
https://wit.to/VideoMetadata
#filming #MyanmarCoup
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