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Development practitioner | Researcher I Award winning multimedia practitioner | Award winning fiction writer |

Gaborone, Botswana
Joined January 2013
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Floods, landslides and waterspouts are leaving rural Ugandans not just homelessโ€”but disabled. From broken limbs to PTSD, survivors face long-term trauma with little support. Report by @DavisBuyondo. ๐Ÿ“ฐ Read more: shorturl.at/GOB2T
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The PCST2025 pre-conference went well. Talking Policy Engagement and Science Communication โค๏ธ #Policy #PCST2025 #ScienceCommunication
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Interested in attending #GIJC25? The conference is offering fellowships to journalists from the Global South, and those from historically underrepresented groups to participate. ๐Ÿ’ก Learn more: twp.ai/1FRCJC ๐Ÿ”— Apply by Jan 31: docs.google.com/forms/d/1nZkโ€ฆ twp.ai/1FRCJC
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Deadline looming, apply! ://www.linkedin.com/posts/global-investigative-journalism-network_gijc25-activity-7290005721390215171-ripa?utm_source=social_share_send&utm_medium=android_app&utm_campaign=x
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As God would have it, we made it to the finals... ๐ŸŒ The #GlobalMDPChallenge 2024 brought teams together to design actionable, SMART solutions to address critical global issues aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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CONGRATULATIONS PRESIDENT ADVOCATE DUMA GIDEON BOKO
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Excited about being a Research Mentor for the Saleemul Huq Memorial Scholarship at the Loss and Damage Research Observatory, as of today. Let the fun begin! @IIED @ICCCAD
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Sharon Tshipa retweeted
Southern Africa, brace yourselves for an extraordinary impact conference! Get ready to join us in Zambia for an unforgettable experience! #rcoysouthernafrica2024
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๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐‹๐ž๐ญ๐ฌ๐ข๐ฅ๐ž ๐“๐ž๐›๐จ๐ ๐จ ๐จ๐ง ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ข๐ง๐œ๐ซ๐ž๐๐ข๐›๐ฅ๐ž ๐ฏ๐ข๐œ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฒ. ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๐Œ ๐†๐จ๐ฅ๐ ๐Ÿฅ‡ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’ ๐Ž๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ข๐œ๐ฌ ๐Ž๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ž; ๐Ž๐ฎ๐ซ ๐‰๐จ๐ฒ ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ผ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ผ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ผ
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Super excited about the 2024 Botswana Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Summit organised by SustainaBiz Consulting <3 see you there!
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honoured to have my book shortlisted in the 2024 Alberta Book Publishing Awards. @UAlbertaPress
The shortlist for the 2024 Alberta Book Publishing Awards is out and we are so pleased to see our work and that of our authors recognized in several categories. bit.ly/46pNK2k #ABPubAwards @jeremywildeman @DWoodman2 @UcheUmezurike @sonjaruth1721 @abbookpub
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I am excited to share the SUMMER tour dates for my novel with you. Fall tour dates will be announced later in the year. Mark your calendars. I'd love to see you if you're in any of these cities.
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Interview Alert If you missed the BSHD DisAbility Workshop 2024 highlights yesterday on BTV, here is the snippet of the news item. Make sure you don't miss our DumaFM interview at 1640hrs today. Hear directly from our workshop panelist Mr Solomon Obert, who is visually impaired.
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Sharon Tshipa retweeted
Today we joined Botswana Society for Human Development discussing challenges & opportunities of the Disability - Climate Change nexus in the buildup to #Agenda2030. The @UN is at the forefront of advocacy to prevent & mitigate the threat of climate change to human rights.
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A disability-climate nexus!
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Register by May 28, 2024.
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