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Sarah Leo

@misssarahleo.bsky.social
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Visual data journalist at The Economist

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Sarah Leo @misssarahleo.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
According to a new OECD study, about one-fifth of adults perform no better in tests of maths and reading than would be expected of a primary-school pupil www.economist.com/finance-and-... Featuring my YIKES! Chart of the Week:
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Sophie Pedder @sophiepedder.bsky.social · 07/12/2024
Wonderful day ahead for 🇫🇷. Notre Dame will reopen on time, 5 years after it was gutted by fire. I was lucky enough to have visited the inside this week. It is stunning, the blanched stonework of the vaults and pillars as they would have been in medieval times www.economist.com/europe/2024/...
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Sarah Leo @misssarahleo.bsky.social · 07/12/2024
A little dive into how Taylor Swift could have made even more money from the Eras tour. (Still dying by a thousand cuts that Vienna is missing from this chart…) www.economist.com/graphic-deta...
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Eliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
My new piece for the New York Times, where I make the case that we need a lot more education to deal with disinformation, not more censorship and fact checks www.nytimes.com/2024/12/06/s...
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Education Is Key to Fighting Disinformation on Social Media
In our interconnected modern world, education is critical in the fight against disinformation.
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Sarah Leo @misssarahleo.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
Worthy of my first post here is this thoughtfully designed explainer on the disastrous situation in Sudan by @graphics.reuters.com www.reuters.com/graphics/FAM...
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The world’s hunger watchdog warned of catastrophe in Sudan. Famine struck anyway.
Here’s how the world’s hunger monitoring-and-response system is supposed to work – and why it’s not achieving its mission.
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