The Inter-University Council of East Africa (IUCEA) and GIZ have unveiled the “Digital Skills for an Innovative East African Industry” (dSkills@EA) program, a golden opportunity for unemployed graduates in Kenya and other East African countries to enhance their digital competencies. This initiative aims to bridge the digital skills gap by providing training in data analysis,…
The United States African Development Foundation (USADF), in partnership with the Stanbic Kenya Foundation (SKF), invites applications for grant financing and local support from small and medium enterprises to help them address gaps in their internal systems and capabilities to 100% meet investment requirements by commercial investors. Applications will only be accepted from registered private…
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) – Young people from all corners of Africa are being called upon to share their stories about the vital environmental and social issues impacting the continent through a new storytelling contest. Launched by the Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) and the Youth in Landscapes Initiative (YIL), “The Stories of Africa” contest aims to…
In an effort to democratize knowledge and empower journalists, JournalismAI Discovery is offering a free online course that delves into the key principles of artificial intelligence (AI) in journalism. Whether you’re a seasoned journalist, an editor, a product manager, or simply someone interested in the intersection of AI and media, this course is designed for…
Reviewing your book before publishing is an essential step to ensure it meets high standards of quality and engages your readers effectively. A thorough review can make the difference between a good book and a great one. Here’s an in-depth guide on how to review your book before publishing. 1. Take a Break Before Reviewing…
Hiring a professional editor is a crucial step in ensuring your book is polished, engaging, and free of errors. In Kenya, the growing literary scene has made it easier to find qualified editors who can help elevate your manuscript. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to hire a professional editor for your book in Kenya….
Designing and formatting your book is an essential step in the publishing process. A well-designed book enhances the reading experience and gives your work a professional appearance. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to design and format your book. 1. Understand the Basics of Book Design Before diving into the design and formatting process, it’s…
Proofreading is the final step in the editing process and is crucial to ensure your book is free of errors and ready for publication. A well-proofread manuscript reflects professionalism and enhances the reader’s experience. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to proofread your book before publishing. 1. Understand the Difference Between Editing and Proofreading Before…
An International Standard Book Number (ISBN) is a unique identifier for books, crucial for their distribution and sale. In Kenya, acquiring an ISBN is a straightforward process that involves a few key steps. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to get an ISBN number in Kenya for your book. 1. Understand What an ISBN Is…
Writing a book is a rewarding yet challenging endeavor. Whether you’re a first-time author or an experienced writer, having a structured approach can make the process more manageable and enjoyable. Here’s a detailed guide on how to write a book. 1. Develop Your Idea Every book starts with an idea. This idea could be a…
