Eliza Anyangwe
@elizatalks.bsky.social
Editor-in-Chief at The Fuller Project: journalism that catalyses change for women & gender minorities | Care deeply about stories: telling new ones, how we tell them, who gets to tell them, how they connect to, inform and serve audiences.
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"Digital rights experts say posts that are safe and provide genuine educational value regularly get swept up by systems ostensibly designed to catch harmful content, especially when those systems are driven by algorithms."
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"Digital rights experts say posts that are safe and provide genuine educational value regularly get swept up by systems ostensibly designed to catch harmful content, especially when those systems are driven by algorithms."
fullerproject.org/story/these-...
These creators help millions of people talk about bodies, sex and sexuality. Their content is being removed because of it
A Dutch artist’s page is suddenly removed, an Indian influencer tries to stay ahead of the algorithm and a pan-African sex-positive account slowly rebuilds its following. Online sex ed content creator...
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July 28, 2025 at 3:28 PM
New from @fullerproject.org
"Digital rights experts say posts that are safe and provide genuine educational value regularly get swept up by systems ostensibly designed to catch harmful content, especially when those systems are driven by algorithms."
fullerproject.org/story/these-...
"Digital rights experts say posts that are safe and provide genuine educational value regularly get swept up by systems ostensibly designed to catch harmful content, especially when those systems are driven by algorithms."
fullerproject.org/story/these-...
Opened up four roles at @fullerproject.org!
Are you our new health correspondent, tech correspondent, multimedia editor or head of community and audience development?
Applicants from Global South encouraged. Come help us build an audience-centred impact focused newsroom!
fullerproject.org/careers/
Are you our new health correspondent, tech correspondent, multimedia editor or head of community and audience development?
Applicants from Global South encouraged. Come help us build an audience-centred impact focused newsroom!
fullerproject.org/careers/
Careers
Careers The Fuller Project is an award-winning global newsroom dedicated to publishing groundbreaking reporting that catalyzes positive change for women. Since 2015, our reporting has helped end life-...
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July 1, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Opened up four roles at @fullerproject.org!
Are you our new health correspondent, tech correspondent, multimedia editor or head of community and audience development?
Applicants from Global South encouraged. Come help us build an audience-centred impact focused newsroom!
fullerproject.org/careers/
Are you our new health correspondent, tech correspondent, multimedia editor or head of community and audience development?
Applicants from Global South encouraged. Come help us build an audience-centred impact focused newsroom!
fullerproject.org/careers/
This week I announced changes The Fuller Project that will see some members of staff leave the organisation.
I wrote about why this was necessary, and what comes next, in my latest newsletter:
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I wrote about why this was necessary, and what comes next, in my latest newsletter:
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Announcing changes to our newsroom
The next step in The Fuller Project's transformation is, in the coming weeks, to open and advertise new editorial roles, such as a Head of Community and correspondent posts, with further roles that al...
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June 13, 2025 at 11:13 AM
This week I announced changes The Fuller Project that will see some members of staff leave the organisation.
I wrote about why this was necessary, and what comes next, in my latest newsletter:
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I wrote about why this was necessary, and what comes next, in my latest newsletter:
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@claireprovost.bsky.social worked with @allanolingo.bsky.social Jodi Enda & others to reveal from the data the gendered impact of USAID freeze.
US provided 1/4 of all global aid but much more in 2 key sectors primarily affecting women
fullerproject.org/story/the-u-...
@claireprovost.bsky.social worked with @allanolingo.bsky.social Jodi Enda & others to reveal from the data the gendered impact of USAID freeze.
US provided 1/4 of all global aid but much more in 2 key sectors primarily affecting women
fullerproject.org/story/the-u-...
The U.S. aid freeze: Counting the global cost of chaos
As the end date of the Trump administration’s foreign aid ‘stop-work’ order approaches, just how dependent were women and girls around the world on the U.S.? The Fuller Project dives into the data to ...
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April 17, 2025 at 8:52 AM
New from @fullerproject.org❗
@claireprovost.bsky.social worked with @allanolingo.bsky.social Jodi Enda & others to reveal from the data the gendered impact of USAID freeze.
US provided 1/4 of all global aid but much more in 2 key sectors primarily affecting women
fullerproject.org/story/the-u-...
@claireprovost.bsky.social worked with @allanolingo.bsky.social Jodi Enda & others to reveal from the data the gendered impact of USAID freeze.
US provided 1/4 of all global aid but much more in 2 key sectors primarily affecting women
fullerproject.org/story/the-u-...
Still at #CSW69? Join me @ @woman_kind’s 12:30 ET event for a lively reflection on Beijing+30*!
*For those who don’t know their feminist history, 14K people attended 4th World Conference on Women in Beijing in 1995. It was there the concept of ‘human rights’ was applied to women
*For those who don’t know their feminist history, 14K people attended 4th World Conference on Women in Beijing in 1995. It was there the concept of ‘human rights’ was applied to women
March 19, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Still at #CSW69? Join me @ @woman_kind’s 12:30 ET event for a lively reflection on Beijing+30*!
*For those who don’t know their feminist history, 14K people attended 4th World Conference on Women in Beijing in 1995. It was there the concept of ‘human rights’ was applied to women
*For those who don’t know their feminist history, 14K people attended 4th World Conference on Women in Beijing in 1995. It was there the concept of ‘human rights’ was applied to women
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Israeli surveillance of Palestinian civilians' private communication used to build 100 billion-word data set to train AI model for military targeting, found to be “invasive and incompatible with human rights”, by Human Rights Watch @hrw.org #DigitalRights
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...
Revealed: Israeli military creating ChatGPT-like tool using vast collection of Palestinian surveillance data
The powerful new AI model is designed to analyze intercepted communications – but experts say such systems can exacerbate biases and are prone to making mistakes
www.theguardian.com
March 17, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Israeli surveillance of Palestinian civilians' private communication used to build 100 billion-word data set to train AI model for military targeting, found to be “invasive and incompatible with human rights”, by Human Rights Watch @hrw.org #DigitalRights
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...
Thinking about EJ Win, the Zimbabwean feminist and champion of social justice, who died on 9 March & is being sent off today.
One of the things I loved about Twitter was being able to connect with heroes like EJ who validated me by calling “sister”
Get to know her:
m.youtube.com/watch?v=QoLe...
One of the things I loved about Twitter was being able to connect with heroes like EJ who validated me by calling “sister”
Get to know her:
m.youtube.com/watch?v=QoLe...
March 15, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Thinking about EJ Win, the Zimbabwean feminist and champion of social justice, who died on 9 March & is being sent off today.
One of the things I loved about Twitter was being able to connect with heroes like EJ who validated me by calling “sister”
Get to know her:
m.youtube.com/watch?v=QoLe...
One of the things I loved about Twitter was being able to connect with heroes like EJ who validated me by calling “sister”
Get to know her:
m.youtube.com/watch?v=QoLe...
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Often these women journalists were among those covering the annual March 8 campaigns organized in the capital Baku. This year, they won't be in attendance, nor covering the protests.
Nine women journalists will spend International Women's Day behind bars in Azerbaijan
Often these women journalists were among those covering the annual March 8 campaigns organized in the capital Baku. This year, they won't be in attendance, nor covering the protests.
globalvoices.org
March 15, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Often these women journalists were among those covering the annual March 8 campaigns organized in the capital Baku. This year, they won't be in attendance, nor covering the protests.
"CSW69 is happening [in] context of dwindling funding [&] rise of anti-rights movements. There is a need for strategy, solidarity & solutions"
On Monday, the UN's annual meeting on women's rights, #CSW69, began. @fullerproject.org spoke to leaders about their expectations mailchi.mp/fullerprojec...
On Monday, the UN's annual meeting on women's rights, #CSW69, began. @fullerproject.org spoke to leaders about their expectations mailchi.mp/fullerprojec...
March 12, 2025 at 10:34 PM
"CSW69 is happening [in] context of dwindling funding [&] rise of anti-rights movements. There is a need for strategy, solidarity & solutions"
On Monday, the UN's annual meeting on women's rights, #CSW69, began. @fullerproject.org spoke to leaders about their expectations mailchi.mp/fullerprojec...
On Monday, the UN's annual meeting on women's rights, #CSW69, began. @fullerproject.org spoke to leaders about their expectations mailchi.mp/fullerprojec...
“Despite every attempt to block our voices our stories will always live….”
@jamiaawilson.bsky.social speaking about the growing trend of book bannings in the US. On screen: recently banned Well-Read Black Girl anthology by Glory Edim
Event: @themeteor.bsky.social’s Meet The Moment
@jamiaawilson.bsky.social speaking about the growing trend of book bannings in the US. On screen: recently banned Well-Read Black Girl anthology by Glory Edim
Event: @themeteor.bsky.social’s Meet The Moment
March 8, 2025 at 6:57 PM
“Despite every attempt to block our voices our stories will always live….”
@jamiaawilson.bsky.social speaking about the growing trend of book bannings in the US. On screen: recently banned Well-Read Black Girl anthology by Glory Edim
Event: @themeteor.bsky.social’s Meet The Moment
@jamiaawilson.bsky.social speaking about the growing trend of book bannings in the US. On screen: recently banned Well-Read Black Girl anthology by Glory Edim
Event: @themeteor.bsky.social’s Meet The Moment
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“You can’t imagine the cyberarmy of the Islamic Republic’s attacks on me. Oh my god, I receive lots of hate.”
Iran’s female diaspora are being subjected to deepfakes, AI, and digital tools to silence them abroad.
newlinesmag.com/spotlight/ho...
Iran’s female diaspora are being subjected to deepfakes, AI, and digital tools to silence them abroad.
newlinesmag.com/spotlight/ho...
How Iran Targets Women Dissidents Abroad
From deepfake pornography to relentless online harassment, activists are facing a new form of state repression — one that transcends borders
newlinesmag.com
February 25, 2025 at 5:50 PM
“You can’t imagine the cyberarmy of the Islamic Republic’s attacks on me. Oh my god, I receive lots of hate.”
Iran’s female diaspora are being subjected to deepfakes, AI, and digital tools to silence them abroad.
newlinesmag.com/spotlight/ho...
Iran’s female diaspora are being subjected to deepfakes, AI, and digital tools to silence them abroad.
newlinesmag.com/spotlight/ho...
The world is a shit show and because of it (or inspite of it) I refuse to sit on how delighted I am to be in conversation with @roxanegay.bsky.social at @debalie.bsky.social on March 8
If you don't live in Amsterdam or can't be there, the event will also be livestreamed
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If you don't live in Amsterdam or can't be there, the event will also be livestreamed
debalie.nl/programma/ba....
(Bad) Feminism with Roxane Gay
Few writers have redefined the boundaries of modern feminist discourse as Roxane Gay. Together with the auteur of internationally acclaimed books as Bad Feminist and Hunger we dissect the intersection...
debalie.nl
February 25, 2025 at 11:33 PM
The world is a shit show and because of it (or inspite of it) I refuse to sit on how delighted I am to be in conversation with @roxanegay.bsky.social at @debalie.bsky.social on March 8
If you don't live in Amsterdam or can't be there, the event will also be livestreamed
debalie.nl/programma/ba....
If you don't live in Amsterdam or can't be there, the event will also be livestreamed
debalie.nl/programma/ba....
From maternal deaths to job losses for frontline health workers, as the effects of the 90-day suspension of US development assistance continue to be felt, @fullerproject.org's Allan Olingo outlines five ways women will be "profoundly affected".
Read the latest newsletter
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Read the latest newsletter
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Trump’s funding freeze puts women’s lives at risk
In particular, Trump’s USAID funding freeze could have devastating implications for the sexual and reproductive health of African women.
mailchi.mp
February 10, 2025 at 1:58 PM
From maternal deaths to job losses for frontline health workers, as the effects of the 90-day suspension of US development assistance continue to be felt, @fullerproject.org's Allan Olingo outlines five ways women will be "profoundly affected".
Read the latest newsletter
mailchi.mp/fullerprojec...
Read the latest newsletter
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Al Jazeera cameraman Fadi al-Wahidi, shot in Gaza in October 2024, has been denied medical evacuation despite pleas from press and human rights organizations (Thaslima Begum/The Guardian)
Main Link | Mediagazer Permalink
Main Link | Mediagazer Permalink
January 14, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Al Jazeera cameraman Fadi al-Wahidi, shot in Gaza in October 2024, has been denied medical evacuation despite pleas from press and human rights organizations (Thaslima Begum/The Guardian)
Main Link | Mediagazer Permalink
Main Link | Mediagazer Permalink
Not only are these comments from Thailand’s ruling party’s “de facto leader” racist, they show a questionable understanding of biology.
But from Trump to Thaksin, does it ever cost anyone politically to crap on Africans?
www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/pol...
But from Trump to Thaksin, does it ever cost anyone politically to crap on Africans?
www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/pol...
Thaksin under fire for racist jibe
Pheu Thai
www.bangkokpost.com
January 7, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Not only are these comments from Thailand’s ruling party’s “de facto leader” racist, they show a questionable understanding of biology.
But from Trump to Thaksin, does it ever cost anyone politically to crap on Africans?
www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/pol...
But from Trump to Thaksin, does it ever cost anyone politically to crap on Africans?
www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/pol...
I reckon it’s not too late to say: Happy New Year everyone!
May we choose to stay loving in these hateful times; to cultivate joy in these depressing times…curious and engaged in the face of all that is overwhelming or presumably final/beyond our capacity to change. The world can still be remade.
May we choose to stay loving in these hateful times; to cultivate joy in these depressing times…curious and engaged in the face of all that is overwhelming or presumably final/beyond our capacity to change. The world can still be remade.
January 5, 2025 at 12:40 PM
I reckon it’s not too late to say: Happy New Year everyone!
May we choose to stay loving in these hateful times; to cultivate joy in these depressing times…curious and engaged in the face of all that is overwhelming or presumably final/beyond our capacity to change. The world can still be remade.
May we choose to stay loving in these hateful times; to cultivate joy in these depressing times…curious and engaged in the face of all that is overwhelming or presumably final/beyond our capacity to change. The world can still be remade.
Reposted by Eliza Anyangwe
I remember a time when attacks on hospitals in Syria by the Assad regime and its Russian backers were widely (and rightly) condemned as barbaric. www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
Last major health facility in north Gaza ‘out of service’ after Israeli attack
Gaza officials say staff at Kamal Adwan hospital, including its director, have been detained as WHO reports Israeli forces burned and destroyed key departments
www.theguardian.com
December 29, 2024 at 11:19 AM
I remember a time when attacks on hospitals in Syria by the Assad regime and its Russian backers were widely (and rightly) condemned as barbaric. www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
Khartoum Aid Kitchen has nearly reached its fundraising target. Help it get there because while a meal can’t make right what has gone so devastatingly wrong in Sudan, it can keep hunger from getting much worse. gofund.me/efae8175
Donate to Fight Hunger in Sudan: The Khartoum Kitchen appeal, organized by Mustafa Ibrahim
The War in Sudan has created the World’s largest Humanitarian cris… Mustafa Ibrahim needs your support for Fight Hunger in Sudan: The Khartoum Kitchen appeal
gofund.me
December 29, 2024 at 10:58 PM
Khartoum Aid Kitchen has nearly reached its fundraising target. Help it get there because while a meal can’t make right what has gone so devastatingly wrong in Sudan, it can keep hunger from getting much worse. gofund.me/efae8175
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My take on all the Trump genuflection:
Once you have convinced yourself you can stay silent on a genocide unfolding live on your phone, you can stay silent/make peace with pretty much anything.
Israel has blown a massive hole in our moral universe and now pretty anything can drive through it.
Once you have convinced yourself you can stay silent on a genocide unfolding live on your phone, you can stay silent/make peace with pretty much anything.
Israel has blown a massive hole in our moral universe and now pretty anything can drive through it.
For @theguardian.com I wrote about how Gaza has split the academic field of genocide studies.
As one scholar put it, “Where can the field stand if scholars from within and around it are unwilling to call the behaviour out?”
My latest.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...
As one scholar put it, “Where can the field stand if scholars from within and around it are unwilling to call the behaviour out?”
My latest.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...
Defining genocide: how a rift over Gaza sparked a crisis among scholars
New reports by human rights groups use the term to describe Israel’s offensive. The debate has fueled a brutal division among those who study mass violence
www.theguardian.com
December 20, 2024 at 5:31 PM
My take on all the Trump genuflection:
Once you have convinced yourself you can stay silent on a genocide unfolding live on your phone, you can stay silent/make peace with pretty much anything.
Israel has blown a massive hole in our moral universe and now pretty anything can drive through it.
Once you have convinced yourself you can stay silent on a genocide unfolding live on your phone, you can stay silent/make peace with pretty much anything.
Israel has blown a massive hole in our moral universe and now pretty anything can drive through it.
Emperor Macron says to *French citizens* angry at slow post-cyclone relief:
“You are happy to be in France. If this wasn’t France, you’d be in a bath of shit 10,000 times worse. There is no other place in the Indian Ocean where people are helped as much” 😒
www.theguardian.com/world/2024/d...
“You are happy to be in France. If this wasn’t France, you’d be in a bath of shit 10,000 times worse. There is no other place in the Indian Ocean where people are helped as much” 😒
www.theguardian.com/world/2024/d...
Macron swears amid furious exchange with cyclone-hit Mayotte islanders
French president makes remark when confronted by residents still without water after huge storm last week
www.theguardian.com
December 20, 2024 at 4:01 PM
Emperor Macron says to *French citizens* angry at slow post-cyclone relief:
“You are happy to be in France. If this wasn’t France, you’d be in a bath of shit 10,000 times worse. There is no other place in the Indian Ocean where people are helped as much” 😒
www.theguardian.com/world/2024/d...
“You are happy to be in France. If this wasn’t France, you’d be in a bath of shit 10,000 times worse. There is no other place in the Indian Ocean where people are helped as much” 😒
www.theguardian.com/world/2024/d...
Marie Colvin comes up in discussion about theatre that is western war reporting. I have her collected writings. Flip it open and land on this.
Colvin writing in 1996: Palestinian politicians “grimly concurred” that “the surprise election of Binyamin Netanhayu…could prove a mortal blow to peace.”
Colvin writing in 1996: Palestinian politicians “grimly concurred” that “the surprise election of Binyamin Netanhayu…could prove a mortal blow to peace.”
December 17, 2024 at 10:27 AM
Marie Colvin comes up in discussion about theatre that is western war reporting. I have her collected writings. Flip it open and land on this.
Colvin writing in 1996: Palestinian politicians “grimly concurred” that “the surprise election of Binyamin Netanhayu…could prove a mortal blow to peace.”
Colvin writing in 1996: Palestinian politicians “grimly concurred” that “the surprise election of Binyamin Netanhayu…could prove a mortal blow to peace.”
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⏰ UK MPs don't know where facial recognition is being used or how it is (or isn't) governed by law. But the government wants to spend £20 million on police facial recognition systems anyway: privacyinternational.org/news-analysis/5477/uk-government-announces-tender-live-facial-recognition-technology
UK government announces tender for live facial recognition technology
The UK government has published a £20 million procurement for tech companies to provide live facial recognition technology (FRT) to police forces across the UK.
privacyinternational.org
December 15, 2024 at 11:26 AM
⏰ UK MPs don't know where facial recognition is being used or how it is (or isn't) governed by law. But the government wants to spend £20 million on police facial recognition systems anyway: privacyinternational.org/news-analysis/5477/uk-government-announces-tender-live-facial-recognition-technology
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NYU Campus Security and Administration is totally out of control.
On Wednesday - I filmed a peaceful protest in Bobst library for two hours.
Yesterday at 2pm while at home,
I received an email explaining that I’ve been designated “persona non grata” and banned from several buildings on campus.
On Wednesday - I filmed a peaceful protest in Bobst library for two hours.
Yesterday at 2pm while at home,
I received an email explaining that I’ve been designated “persona non grata” and banned from several buildings on campus.
December 14, 2024 at 1:53 AM
NYU Campus Security and Administration is totally out of control.
On Wednesday - I filmed a peaceful protest in Bobst library for two hours.
Yesterday at 2pm while at home,
I received an email explaining that I’ve been designated “persona non grata” and banned from several buildings on campus.
On Wednesday - I filmed a peaceful protest in Bobst library for two hours.
Yesterday at 2pm while at home,
I received an email explaining that I’ve been designated “persona non grata” and banned from several buildings on campus.