Welcome to The Unwilling Colonizer!
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It has been a long time since I wrote in here and it is quite nice to be back. In the past 5 years I have been more and more absorbed in my job and I had literally no time … Continue reading
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How hope changes the information ecosystem – understanding rumors
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The first time I thought about creating the rumors tracking methodology I was in Liberia. I had a huge problem: I needed to understand the information ecosystem of the country, work with local media and provide information to the local … Continue reading
Combating Rumors About Ebola using SMSs
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[This article was first posted on Medium on March 27, 2015. This article is an account of the project I managed as a Country Director in Liberia during the Ebola crisis] When misinformation is a case of life or death, … Continue reading
The Humanitarian Information Dashboard 7 months later
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[This blog post is an abstract of the “Next Steps Report” produced by Internews and Aptivate in August 2015] Seven months later, I am really excited to talk about what we have done with the Humanitarian Information Dashboard (HID). The … Continue reading
Launching the Humanitarian Information Dashboard
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Blog post originally published on https://www.innovation.internews.org Current methods of collating and monitoring information in emergencies are time-intensive and do not allow us to track trends, gaps, or insights over time. Internews’ experience in working with local media in emergency situations … Continue reading
Projects
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Here some of the projects I have worked on or directly managed. Rumors Tracker – Ebola Response in Liberia (2015) I created and managed a rumors tracking system in Liberia during the 2015/2015 Ebola crisis in collaboration with UNICEF. The … Continue reading
Diary of a Crisis Mapper 