<div dir="ltr"><div>Lolyne,</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks for this information. </div><div><br></div><div>I believe this is the second that have come across on the list, the other was probably last year and I had raised an issue on the segregation that the training was putting up.</div><div><br></div><div>The issue of Fake News is a phenomenon that applies to all ages especially since Social Media hit. More elderly people are being affected by fake news and keep circulating them via Social media. I would recommend that the training be opened to people of all ages.</div><div><br></div><div>THK</div><div><br><br><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Oct 9, 2020 at 2:34 PM Lolyne Ongeri via kictanet <<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(72,72,72)"><span style="box-sizing:border-box"><font face="comic sans ms, sans-serif">Dear listers,</font></span></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(72,72,72)"><font face="comic sans ms, sans-serif">I hope this email finds you well.</font></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(72,72,72)"><span style="box-sizing:border-box"><font face="comic sans ms, sans-serif">We are opening applications for the 2020 Digital Literacy and Fake News Virtual Training, for the month of October. </font></span></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(72,72,72)"><span style="box-sizing:border-box"><font face="comic sans ms, sans-serif">The training aims at creating awareness and stimulating conversations targeting the youth on governance issues such as anti-corruption, accountability, elections, fake news, digital rights and media freedoms. </font></span></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(72,72,72)"><span style="box-sizing:border-box"><font face="comic sans ms, sans-serif">The training will also explore the use of digital communication platforms to bring together and enhance conversation among the Kenyans, especially on democratic and accountable governance.</font></span></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box"><font color="#484848" face="comic sans ms, sans-serif">Read more here:</font></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box"><font face="comic sans ms, sans-serif"><a href="https://www.blog.bake.co.ke/2020/06/15/callout-digital-literacy-and-fake-news-virtual-training/" target="_blank">https://www.blog.bake.co.ke/2020/06/15/callout-digital-literacy-and-fake-news-virtual-training/</a></font></p></div><div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small">Kindly share with your networks.</div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><font face="comic sans ms, sans-serif">Kind Regards,<br><br><font color="#0000ff">Lolyne Ongeri</font> | Digital Communications Executive, Bloggers Association of Kenya (BAKE).</font></p><div><font face="comic sans ms, sans-serif"><font color="#000000">Phone: </font><span style="color:rgb(0,0,255)">+254 704090471</span><font color="#000000">, </font><span style="color:rgb(0,0,255)">+254 733522229</span><font color="#000000"> </font></font><span style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Email: <a href="mailto:lolyne@bake.or.ke" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">lolyne@bake.or.ke</a> | Website: </span><span style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><a href="http://bake.co.ke/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">bake.co.ke</a> </span></div><div><span style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)">|BAKE Awards: </span><span style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"></span><span style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"></span><span style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><a href="http://www.bakeawards.co.ke/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">bakeawards.co.ke</a> </span><span style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Become a member: </span><span style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,255)"><a href="http://www.blog.bake.co.ke/2015/09/09/how-to-become-a-bake-member/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">bake.co.ke/membership</a></span></div><div><font face="comic sans ms, sans-serif"><font color="#000000">Follow us: </font><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><i>Twitter</i>: <a href="http://twitter.com/BakeKenya" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">@bakekenya</a>, <i>FB</i>: <a href="http://facebook.com/bakekenya" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">fb.com/bakekenya</a> & <i>YouTube</i>: <a href="http://youtube.com/bakekenya" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">youtube.com/bakekenya</a></span></font><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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