Africa’s PR is about professionals finding a collective voice. Across the continent, professional bodies are building systems, strengthening standards to ensure communication is recognised as a strategic function.
@AlkemiZA
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For a girl with access to the internet, technology can open doors far beyond the screen. It can mean learning a new skill, discovering a career she did not know existed, finding mentors and role models through podcasts.
#AfricaAndAI #DigitalSkills #InformationLiteracy
A brighter digital future begins when young people have the knowledge to navigate information, protect their well-being and build strong, supportive communities.
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#WorldMentalHealthDay #MentalHealthMatters #AfricaAndAI #EndTheStigma
From October to December, we will explore this through #AfricaAndAI, our new campaign that looks at artificial intelligence alongside innovation, digital governance, media and information literacy, youth leadership, and inclusion.
#DigitalSkills #InformationLiteracy
Our Q3 newsletter is out!
The past three months have taken us through conversations about young voices and the ways stories travel. In July, #GroundedInPeople, #YouthShapingTomorrow in August, September's #VoicesThatCrossBorders.
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Show Up Communications retweeted
Communication is only inclusive when everyone can access it.
A television broadcast. A hospital visit. A public conference. For many Deaf people, the question is not whether information is being shared, but whether it is being shared in a way they can understand.
#SignLanguages
Show Up Communications retweeted
Tourism is not just about people on the move; it is the flow of stories, cultures, livelihoods and ideas that cross borders and spark connections.
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#VoicesThatCrossBorders #WorldTourismDay
With more than 7,000 languages still in use globally and around 1,500 at risk of losing speakers (UNESCO Multilingual Education Study, 2024), translation has become central to protecting cultural identity and expanding access to knowledge.
#InternationalTranslationDay
Food safety goes far beyond what we see on our plates; it is the trust and understanding that shape every meal. @techpalate
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#VoicesThatCrossBorders #FoodScience #FoodSafety #ConsumerAwareness #ScienceForSociety #FoodSystems
Tourism is not just about people on the move; it is the flow of stories, cultures, livelihoods and ideas that cross borders and spark connections.
Read article to discover why the future of tourism: showupcomms.org/beyond-desti…
#VoicesThatCrossBorders #WorldTourismDay
Communication is only inclusive when everyone can access it.
A television broadcast. A hospital visit. A public conference. For many Deaf people, the question is not whether information is being shared, but whether it is being shared in a way they can understand.
#SignLanguages
Stories travel further than ever before. But who gets to shape Africa’s story?
Dan leaves us with words from Christine Mungai, the former curator of Baraza Media Lab: “Tell us a story that only you can tell.”
Watch the full conversation: lnkd.in/dGbRz2RY
What turns a profession into a powerhouse? The ability to draw from different experiences, share knowledge across borders and build on what is already working can make the whole profession stronger.
Watch: Show Up: Beyond the Headlines youtu.be/RgY5-LXI8fU?si=jJlM…
#AfricaDeclaration
What gives democracy its strength?
It is not the buildings where laws are made, nor the ballots cast on election day alone. Its strength lies in informed citizens, active participation and the belief that every voice has the power to shape a better future.
#YouthParticipation
For C2 Sculpts, sculpture is one way of keeping those stories alive. Cheryl Nagawa and Cleophas Mandela draw inspiration from Kenyan history, culture and people who have made an impact.
Watch the full conversation: youtube.com/watch?v=rr7c2xzS…
#VoicesThatCrossBorders #C2Sculpts
Before the internet and screens, knowledge travelled by voice, passed from one person to the next. Literacy gave that knowledge a permanent place to live. Today, a written word can cross generations, languages and borders.
Read more in our article: showupcomms.org/when-knowled…
Our team’s visit to the United Nations Office at Nairobi offered a valuable perspective on global representation, collaboration. Seeing the 195 flags, accessible conference spaces and the coordinated work of various UN agencies.
Read more in our article: showupcomms.org/from-global-…
A native language is a living thread connecting us to our families, culture, history and sense of self.
Listen in to the conversation as Njeri Wangari shares how we can pass on language to the next generation.
Watch the interview: youtu.be/JQWxfS-LmcY?si=7Va6…
#VoicesThatCrossBorders
As we step into September, the final month of Q3, we are reflecting on the ideas, stories, and connections under the theme #VoicesThatCrossBorders.
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#VoicesThatCrossBorders #AfricaInFocus #StorytellingForImpact #ShowUpCommunications
People of African descent continue to shape the future. Through innovation, creativity and leadership, they are transforming communities around the world. Young African voices are driving important conversations.
#InternationalDayForPeopleOfAfricanDescent #YouthShapingTomorrow





















