East African media landscape along the five media viability indicators of Politics, Economics, technology, Content and Community by DW Akademie,
To keep your start-up growing and take it to the next level, most start-ups will need to secure additional funding. Having clarity on how much money you need, what you need it for when you need it by, and who you can realistically source it from will become one of the main activities of a start-up CEO in the media landscape in Africa.
The East Festival is a 3 day virtual conference that brings together various stakeholders across the media and journalism sector with an aim to build a strong media community across Eastern Africa which comprises of media innovators and practitioners, investors, techies, journalism students, academics, NGOs and government regulators with a passion for quality journalism. The conference will be championing for media viability and media innovation in East Africa.
This workshop will share a comprehensive overview of how to organize your fundraising proposals.
If you've decided venture capital (VC) or angel investing is what's going to make your media start-up survive and strive, you will have to up your investor knowledge and skills. Who to approach, what to prepare, do's and dont's in investor pitching - Kitawa Wemo will provide a deep-dive into the world of fundraising.
This highly interactive session is aimed at impacting innovators with compelling interrogating skills, to help them improve their journalistic interviewing proficiencies.
This workshop seeks to explore various concept such as: How to use the audience to grow engagement; How to leverage comments; How to encourage user generated content, and; What audience metrics to track.
Trainer: Liz Lenjo - Advocate of the High Court of Kenya Liz Lenjo is the Founder and Managing Consultant of MYIP Legal Studio. She specializes in Intellectual Property, Entertainment, Media, and Fashion Law. She is an immediate Former Member of the Copyright Tribunal, the tribunal established under Section 48 of the Copyright Act […]
This training aims to help participants develop in-depth story-pitching techniques that quickly attract the eye of a news manager.
Navigating obstacles in Uganda's journalism.
Trainer: Victor Omollo - Leadership Coach & Trainer, The Peculiar People Victor is a coach and trainer who has helped professionals and entrepreneurs gain fresh perspectives to purpose, problems, performance, personal development, and positive progress in life and their careers. He has created platforms that inspire people to explore individual potential and synergetic collaboration […]
We will be doing a presentation and later discuss findings to the GSMC/AKU Family on the our latest paper; Innovation for media Viability in East Africa