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The Case for Truth
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This week, Lilly dives into the world of journalism with Maya Misikir. Maya is the founder of SIFTER, a weekly newsletter that highlights the top five stories from Ethiopia, shining a light on the challenge of discerning truth in an age of misinformation. Maya shares her journey to journalism, the creation of SIFTER as a beacon for reliable and inclusive news, and her commitment to impartial reporting amidst Ethiopia's political and economic complexities. They discuss the significance of language accessibility and media literacy, while Maya offers invaluable insights for young journalists and stresses the importance of mindful news consumption. This episode is a testament to the power of informed storytelling and the critical role of journalists in shaping our understanding of the world.
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- Sifter: https://sifter.substack.com/
- Maya's work for VOA: https://www.voanews.com/author/maya-misikir/oivvy
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maya-misikir-3a2b2a83/
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/ItsMayaMisikir
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Music Credits: Selam & Hello Jingle by Silas Piper
Production by: Sahihi Africa Productions
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