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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

Greetings, hacks and hackers. We've got a open meeting next week for the global organizers - we'll be discussing MisinfoCon, this old newsletter and the Hack this Site documentation. Join us Wednesday at 1600 GMT or contribute to the agenda here. The week ahead: * IRE is

It's nearly June, hacks and hackers! School is out and conference season is in. This month, we've got eight events supporting media innovation, ranging from Canada to South Africa to Austria. Where will you be this summer? (Or winter, for those of you in the south.

Hope you had a good weekend, hacks and hackers. It's been a long week for journalists, even for those not in the U.S. Let's see what Hacks/Hackers groups and our friends are up to in the coming week: The week ahead: * Brisbane is discussing

Greetings, hacks and hackers! We have more updates from our MisinfoCon project - we're offering small $1,000 micro grants for projects that fight misinformation. Send in your ideas! Besides that, we've got exciting new funding opportunities from ICFJ, the Solutions Journalism Network, and other orgs