We are excited to share that a free, online OONI training course (“Measuring Internet Censorship with OONI tools”) has been launched on Small Media’s Advocacy Assembly platform!

The OONI course is available in:

* English: https://advocacyassembly.org/en/courses/63/#/chapter/1/lesson/1
* Farsi: https://advocacyassembly.org/fa/courses/63/#/chapter/1/lesson/1
* Arabic: https://advocacyassembly.org/ar/courses/63/#/chapter/1/lesson/1
* Spanish: https://advocacyassembly.org/es/courses/63/#/chapter/1/lesson/1 

Through the above links, you can sign up with Advocacy Assembly and enroll for free!

The course is estimated to take around 90 minutes, and it includes a variety of videos, screencasts, slides, quizzes and hands-on exercises. 

No technical knowledge is required, as the course was designed for human rights defenders, journalists, and researchers.

The online OONI training course covers:
* Introduction to internet censorship
* Measuring internet censorship with OONI Probe
* Understanding OONI censorship measurement data
* OONI Explorer: Accessing real-time censorship measurement data

Notably, the course also includes 2 case study videos by the amazing Zaituni Njovu (Zaina Foundation) and Felicia Anthonio (Access Now), who discuss measuring internet censorship in Tanzania and as part of the #KeepItOn campaign. 

Learn more about the course through our blog post: https://ooni.org/post/2022-ooni-training-course-advocacy-assembly/

We have also tweeted about it here: https://twitter.com/OpenObservatory/status/1576888851934892038

We thank Advocacy Assembly for providing us with this amazing opportunity to create an OONI training course for their platform. We also thank translators and everyone else behind the scenes who helped with the creation of the OONI training course. <3

We hope you enroll and find the course useful!

Cheers,

Maria.