From c62c9922e42827e4e628605ec7ba42ddfe511bec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Clemence Kyara Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2024 12:34:16 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 18 +++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index d028797..77c60c1 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,3 +1,19 @@ +# [academy.AFRICA](https://academy.africa/) + +## Introduction + +Journalism is evolving so quickly that newsrooms are struggling to keep up. + +[academy.AFRICA](https://academy.africa/) seeks to help, by bringing face-to-face training into partner newsrooms across Africa, and by hosting public workshops at monthly [Hacks/Hackers meetups](https://facebook.com/HacksHackersAfrica). + +The academy will also offer [online courses](https://courses.academy.africa/) and webinars, designed to teach just one tool or technique at a time, so participants can upgrade their skills at their own pace. + +The training will be spearheaded by the continent’s largest digital journalism network, [Code for Africa](https://codeforafrica.org/), with support from [Google News Lab]() and [World Bank](https://www.worldbank.org)'s [Global Media Development Programme](https://blogs.worldbank.org/category/tags/media-development). + +Find out more here: https://academy.africa/ + +## Development + ### Documentation For detailed documentation on the plugins used, check the [wiki](https://github.com/CodeForAfrica/academyAfrica/wiki) @@ -50,4 +66,4 @@ 7. **Access the Site** - You can now access the site at [http://localhost:8080](http://localhost:8080). \ No newline at end of file + You can now access the site at [http://localhost:8080](http://localhost:8080).