Social Media for Dev

@socialmedia4D

My name is David Girling. I am a lecturer in media and international development . Views are my own.

Norwich, UK
social-media-for-development.org
Joined November 2012
640 Photos and videos Photos and videos

Tweets

You blocked @socialmedia4D

Are you sure you want to view these Tweets? Viewing Tweets won't unblock @socialmedia4D

  1. Retweeted
    Jul 1

    A guide to staying online if the internet or social media gets blocked in your country via

    46 retweets 41 likes
    Undo
  2. Retweeted
    Jul 4

    ‘Social media tax’ not the smartest way to skin a cat

    3 replies . 22 retweets 51 likes
    Undo
  3. Retweeted
    Jul 3

    Phenomenal. The controversial has gone into effect in Uganda and citizens are using humor—and social media itself—to challenge it.

    1 reply . 5 retweets 10 likes
    Undo
  4. Jul 3

    Quite a reaction to this collaboration between and - thoughts????

    New ways to wear your support for to help vulnerable children. with a Silver Lockit Fluo bracelet, now in new colors. Join us at UNICEF does not endorse any brand, product or service.
    1 reply . 1 like
    Undo
  5. Retweeted
    Jul 2

    The commodification of poverty/misery/marginalisation in a single tweet. Make yourself feel better and look good to your friends by buying something expensive that you don’t need

    New ways to wear your support for to help vulnerable children. with a Silver Lockit Fluo bracelet, now in new colors. Join us at UNICEF does not endorse any brand, product or service.
    4 replies . 36 retweets 54 likes
    Undo
  6. Retweeted
    Jul 2

    Live from Bangladesh 🇧🇩 - UN Filippo Grandi will talking with about the Rohingya refugees he’s met on his visit to the country. Join the conversation at 9.35am Geneva time, here:

    3 retweets 5 likes
    Undo
  7. Jul 3

    The Sociological Review Fellowship 2018/2019 | Blog | The Sociological Review via

    3 retweets 5 likes
    Undo
  8. Retweeted
    Jul 2

    Though hugely important, should not detract from the forward march of in . The Why We Post books have passed half a million downloads, with especially encouraging figures from many low income countries.

    10 retweets 45 likes
    Undo
  9. Retweeted
    Jul 2

    Join me to thank these patriotic Ugandans who have filed a petition today at the constitution court. and Okiror Emmanuel. You have given us a strong foundation for the future of our digital industry.

    2 replies . 27 retweets 47 likes
    Undo
  10. Retweeted
    Jul 1

    This 11-year-old boy makes incredible lifelike art.

    Video: Nigeria's 11-year-old sensation producing incredible art
    75 replies . 2,468 retweets 4,268 likes
    Undo
  11. Retweeted
    Jul 2

    Southburgh Festival is a lovely small world music festival in the heart of the Norfolk countryside, founded by international Zimbabwe musician Anna Mudeka. Why not volunteer on Friday 27th to Sunday 29th July. Find out more about the festival at

    1 reply . 1 retweet 3 likes
    Undo
  12. Retweeted
    Jul 2

    UCC to sensitise Ugandans on the new social media tax Mutabazi also revealed that a sensitization campaign is underway to help Ugandans understand how to pay the tax

    106 replies . 11 retweets 97 likes
    Undo
  13. Retweeted
    Jul 2
    Replying to and

    Hello Has there been a decision to take this down because it's still on your Facebook page? I'm interested if anything has changed in your thinking around this film? Thanks.

    1 reply . 1 retweet 3 likes
    Undo
  14. Retweeted
    Jul 2

    Imagine having to pay to use social media. That's now the case in Uganda.

    Video: Uganda introduces social media tax
    49 replies . 500 retweets 381 likes
    Undo
  15. Jul 1

    2 weeks and I fly out to Mumbai

    3 likes
    Undo
  16. Retweeted
    Jun 29

    For those far and /or not able to participate in the there are many ways to show your solidarity. 👇🏽are instructions. !

    Today is the day to take action! A time to be counted among those who stood for in . Join Us Today: Take a photo of yourself with a solidarity message for the women of . Tweet it online with the hashtag .
    5 retweets 8 likes
    Undo
  17. Retweeted
    Jun 28

    I’m so excited for the feminist sisters who are traveling from out of Uganda to march with us on Saturday. I am so grateful for feminist solidarity because there isn’t anything like it at all!

    1 reply . 64 retweets 142 likes
    Undo
  18. Retweeted
    Jun 29

    We’re looking for a digital comms officer to work with us and . Deadline July 16th. If you’d like more information just get in touch

    2 retweets 3 likes
    Undo
  19. Retweeted
    Jun 28

    Web ! Do you have good skills? We've got a great role here in our team for the right person..

    2 retweets 4 likes
    Undo
  20. Jun 29

    Interesting... I get to portray the human condition and as an activist I can hopefully help change the human condition. via

    1 retweet 1 like
    Undo

@socialmedia4D hasn't Tweeted yet.

Loading seems to be taking a while.

Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.

    You may also like

    ·