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Greetings, hacks and hackers! We have a plethora of new opportunities for you this week, including: * Fact Forward, a funding program for innovative fact-checking projects * a Tunisia-based prize for media entrepreneurship * OpenNews' ticket+travel scholarship for travel to journalism- and tech-related events Some of those have applications due soon.

Hope your 2018 is getting off to a good start, hacks and hackers. Last year saw the addition of seven new groups to the Hacks/Hackers family: Casablanca, Yaounde, Abuja, Havana, Kuala Lumpur, Quito and South Wales x South West. We want to see even more new groups next year.

Welcome to 2018, hacks and hackers. We've updated the Groups page with a few new groups: Yaounde, Cameroon, and Abuja, Nigeria, and have a few more in the works. Welcome! Worth a read: * Just one more 2017 roundup: Journalist's Resource put together a review of the

We're almost there, hacks and hackers! 2018 is just around a turn of the Earth, and we've got a serious lineup of journalism and innovation events. If you'd like to find even more, check out the GIJN calendar or Colorado organizer Abigail Edge'

Happy holidays, hacks and hackers. This is our last newsletter of 2017, so of course we're doing a 2017 roundup. Even though much of the world is hibernating for the holidays, or the winter weather, or both, there are plenty of journalism jobs being posted and events being

Hope everyone had a good week, hacks and hackers! We have updated the Upcoming Events section with events from March through May. But January and February are as dry as the winter tundra. If you know of an event, share it on email or Twitter! Worth a read: * Live-streaming has,

Happy Sunday, hacks and hackers! We've fixed a couple technical issues with the Hacks/Hackers email addresses - so if you want a your-city-here@hackshackers.com, reply to this email to let us know. Also, Code for Africa is building an online platform for reuseable civic tech tools