Today on The Stream: We’ll explore how organisers find new ways to ‘beat the algorithm’ and sustain momentum while advocating online. We’ll explore how organisers find new ways to ‘beat the algorithm’ and keep their audiences – and themselves – engaged. Social media fatigue and desensitisation to global crises often occur online, especially when the situation has persisted for decades. So how do you keep the world interested in your cause? Social media have proven to be a powerful tool for mobilising and raising awareness. In this episode, we speak to a Palestinian activist, a climate activist and a feminist organiser about their innovative techniques to keep the world talking. We discuss the importance of storytelling and building a community online to effectively educate, engage and inspire action. Presenter: Myriam Francois Guests: Ky Polanco – co-founder, Feminist Jenan Matari – Palestinian storyteller and activist Mitzi Jonelle Tan – climate justice activist Dr Hala Alyan – clinical psychologist Published on Tuesday 4 June 2024.

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