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Happy Sunday, hacks and hackers. If you've been enjoying our suggested reading from NiemanLab every week, you might want to apply to their Knight Visiting Fellowships at the Nieman Foundation at Harvard: Also open this week: cash prizes for innovative journalism in Russia and travel stipends to an

Hello again, hacks and hackers. It's now July and we will be holding our global planning call next Wednesday at 12 noon EST. Add it to your calendar here. If you can't make it, please add your thoughts to the call notes: July 2017 Global Call

Hi, hacks and hackers. Let's give a friendly welcome to Hacks/Hackers Havana (a.k.a. Periodistas y programadores de Habana), which just opened up shop in Cuba. Organizer and founder Barbara Maseda said they had higher than expected attendance for their first event. If you or anyone

Greetings, hacks and hackers. The Knight Foundation announced the winners of its misinformation prototype grants here at the IRE conference, and several Hacks/Hackers projects were among the awardees: Check out some of their blog posts on the MisinfoCon site. And if you missed this round of grants, ICFJ has

Hacks/Hackers Africa is taking part in a massive 12-country collaboration called StoryLab Academy. Members can sign up for MOOCs, public workshops and other training opportunities to advance their digital journalism efforts. Plus, Lagos held its very first meetup in Nigeria. The week ahead: * Manchester is talking about chatbots * IRE

Evening, hacks and hackers. A slew of innovation grants and residency programs, headed by one of Hacks/Hackers's original founders, Burt Herman, have been announced by the US-based Lenfest Institute. Priority is given to Philadelphia-area projects, but it's applicants can work from anywhere. Check out the