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🦣 Hallo zusammen – jetzt mal richtig #Neuvorstellung
Danke Euch für die netten Willkommensgrüße 🙏
Ich bin Politikwissenschaftlerin & Senior Researcher am IDOS – German Institute of Sustainability and Development
🌍 idos-research.de
📘 @idos-research.bsky.social
Wir forschen & beraten zu globaler Nachhaltigkeit – u. a. für @bmz & @giz.
Mein Thema seit 2011: #Digitalisierung & ihre Folgen für #Demokratie, #Zusammenhalt & politisches Verhalten. Beispiele:
🌀 Facebook & Arabischer Frühling
🗳️ Online-Kampagnen gegen Wahlkorruption in #Brasilien
📱 Digital Tools für lokale Governance in #Togo
📚 Wer mehr lesen will:
scholar.google.com/citations?u
Aktuell: Vergleichsstudie zu #Desinformation, #Polarisierung & #Autokratisierung in 🇲🇽 🇧🇷 🇮🇩
Mastodon = beruflich. Privat: GenX, gern offline mit Freund*innen, Häkeln 🧶, Campingbus 🚐, Frühstück im Bett mit K2 & @festundflauschig ❤️
Was ich hier noch suche: aktive Accounts aus dem globalen Süden zu #Democracy #CivilSociety #ict4d #Sustainability #globalsouth – Tipps? #FediHilfe 🙏

Journey planner apps... local language chatbots... Paper? Even in the UK, printed timetables are still relevant, because “not all customers will have the technology to use a website or journey planner."

route-one.net/features/why-pri

via Xitter @routeoneteam
#publictransport #sustainabletransport #transportation #Accessibility #bus #chatbot #chatbotapp #SMS #USSD #WhatsApp #Europe #UK #ict4d #ict4dev #InclusiveResearch #mobileapp #research #TransportationJustice #TrufiAssociation

Now testing the possibilities of using solar power with a battery. The ESP32 has a deep sleep mode that puts the device into hibernation while consuming a very low amount of power, ideal for use with a small solar panel and battery. A small 2000mAh battery can keep the power going for days on cloudy days.

I also made a small update to the Agroecology Map app to show the sensor data.

#Kolibri is a free, #opensource learning platform and library that offers curriculums K-12 in 173 languages, supporting regions around the world with an ‘offline-first’ design that helps remove barriers to education in low-internet areas.

Learn more about how #LearningEquality is improving education in regions like #Honduras with #openeducation, how to support the project, or adopt it for your students: lpi.org/mp4w