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Geoff Livingston Guest Post: Follow @childfund and Help Feed Children

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

These efforts will directly benefit children in Gambia, Zambia, Kenya and Ethiopia. Each country has different needs so the gifts vary: Chickens for a school in the Gambia. ChildFund wants to show folks how their efforts and these items benefit children and their communities. A goat for a family farm in Zambia.

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African edtech startup uLesson raises $15M, backed by Nielsen Ventures and Tencent

TechCrunch

As many edtech companies benefited from the disruption of the pandemic, attracting wads of cash from investors globally, it did feel like African startups were left out. Well, not anymore: Two-year-old startup uLesson announced today that it closed a $15 million Series B round. The investment, which comes 11 months after uLesson raised a $7.5

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Platforms successfully stopped a lame COVID conspiracy video from going viral

The Verge

That’s one reason why the video is still technically allowed on Facebook — it’s just placed under a fact-checking warning, and will not get wide distribution in the feed. Get those benefits while you can, hype houses! It’s operating under a playbook popularized by marketing groups like Jerry Media and accounts like @thefatjewish.

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Facebook’s big QAnon crackdown might have come too late

The Verge

But the conversations stalled because taking down QAnon-related groups, pages and accounts could feed into the movement’s conspiracy theory that social media companies are trying to silence them, the people said. Instagram is now placing ads at the end of the feed, where the “You’re All Caught Up” notice sits.

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