US Embassy in Abuja to Run Social Media Boot Camp

The United States of America’s Embassy in Abuja will be hosting a Social Media Boot Camp from February 10 -14 on how to effectively use social media in organizations.

The five day training and interactive session will teach civil society groups and young people how to take advantage of popular social media networks like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube to be heard, and will cover topics including Web Search and Online Research, Social Media Strategies and Statistics and Social Media for Entrepreneurs  or Activism.

 

The event’s presenters will be Dr. Malore I. Brown, the Information Resource Officer of the Embassy and Joseph U. Adah, the IRC Specialist and Webmaster.

 

Each day will begin at 9:30am and last two hours and will be held at the American Corner, Chief Bola Ige Information Technology Centre (Opposite Central Bank of Nigeria), Central Business District, Abuja.

To participate, register here:  http://tinyurl.com/socialmediabootcamp2014

Space is limited to 20 participants per day. Participants should come with an internet enabled laptop or tablet and basic computer and internet skills are expected.

For more information, contact Joseph Adah on 0803 400 2011 or email     adahju@state.gov, or Bella Anne Ndubuisi on 0805 519 2286 or email:     Ndubuisi@state.gov