Pulitzer Africa Data Journalism Scholarship 2019/2020 for African Masters Students – Columbia University, USA
Columbia University has opened application for its new scholarship for the masters program in data journalism, MA business program or…
Penplusbytes trains youth on Ethical Video Production under MiL Youth Project
As part of efforts to promote Media and Information Literacy in Ghana, Penplusbytes and DW Akademie is training some selected…
Penplusbytes connects citizens to the Assurance Committee to Hold Government to Account
Penplusbytes through its Connecting Citizens phase two project has engaged the Committee on Gov’t Assurances (CGA) in a citizens’ forum…
Data Journalism & Visualization Course
Have you registered for the new online course, “Data Journalism and Visualization with Free Tools,” congrats! If you haven’t, we…
Contest to promote media literacy launched by Penplusbytes
On Monday a contest to promote Media Information Literacy (MIL) in Ghana was launched by Penplusbytes and its partners Milli…
Strategies for Dealing with E-Mail Spam
By Kwami Ahiabenu II According to www.spamlaws.com, over 14.5 billion of the messages transmitted daily around the world are spam. That…
2019 U.N. Correspondents Association Awards for Best Media Coverage Of The United Nations And U.N. Agencies
The United Nations Correspondents Association (UNCA) invites media worldwide to submit entries for its 24th annual UNCA Awards for the…
24th GJA Awards Accepting Entries – Deadline extended
The Ghana Journalists Association is accepting entries for the GJA Awards. The awards scheme aims to recognize individuals and companies that play…
Media and Information Literacy for democratic societies
In this era of fake news, when even the pursuit of truth is politicized, it is heartening to know that…
#18on18th – the Penplusbytes’ Story of Growth so far
On July 18th 2001, Penplusbytes was birthed as the International Institute for Information and Communication Technologies with the sole purpose…
How Technology is helping solve civic challenges
Technology is allowing citizens around the world to participate in solving local, national, and global problems. The emergence of ICTs…
How literate are Ghanaians in Media and Information?
Media and other information providers, including netizens, play an essential role as drivers of sustainable development. They influence the way…