Week 3 - Social Presence for Digital Communication Empowerment in Africa

This module explores some key methods and skills for digital and social media engagement for African Catholic youth digital faith influencers (ACYDFI). It looks at some best practices that are already being applied within the African context. In addition, it addresses some key issues and challenges facing young African Catholics in their effort and desire to spread the joy of the gospel using social media.

Learning Goals: At the end of this module, students will be able to:

a. Have a good understanding of how to engage meaningfully as young African Catholics on social media.

b. Come to a better grasp of practical aids/tools for constructive social media engagement.

c. Understand the importance of faith and spirituality for social media engagement.

d. Become more committed to use social media for evangelization and authentic human promotion.