A workshop for journalists and civil society actors. We will work you through the mechanics of using data and why it makes a difference from a "problem solving process" viewpoint. The goal will be to get you thinking about the intersection between your objectives, data needs and resources. The session will end with a brief exercise.
Lesedi has a background in computer science and NGOs and has a strong interest in social change. He coordinates the Light Touch Support Program at The Engine Room. Lesedi holds a Bachelor of Appied Science from Indiana University Bloomington.
Nonso is The Engine Room’s regional lead in sub-saharan Africa. Before joining The Engine Room, he worked with Caerus Associates, Herock Nigeria and recently Reboot on ICT4D.