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Freedom of expression in the African media and digital policy landscape
About this course
In this Professional Certificate, explore media freedom, digital rights, and the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) in Africa. Examine disinformation, colonial legacies in communication, and how civil society and policy reforms can advance freedom of expression and access to information. The course is an ongoing collaboration between Stellenbosch University and the NMT Media Foundation.
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What you'll learn
- understand the current landscape of media freedom in Africa
- evaluate the impact of AI on communication and information access
- identify strategies to combat disinformation
- analyze the role of civil society in advancing digital rights
Course objectives
- explore the connection between media freedom and digital policy
- examine historical influences on African communication practices
- propose actionable reforms for improving access to information
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#civil society
#internet policy
#disinformation
#media freedom
#digital rights
#African communication
#policy reform
#access to information
#colonial legacies
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