What aid organizations need to know about Clubhouse

Clubhouse: The new social media craze that’s garnered millions of fans and was most recently valued at more than $1 billion after little more than a year in existence.

If you’re not using it already, you’ve almost certainly heard of it — but what does it mean for global development?

Forget the text, pictures, and videos that form the basis of other social media platforms. This audio-only app allows users to host live conversations and panel debates. Hosts can invite participants to the “stage” to speak, while up to 5,000 others can listen in or raise their hand if they have something to say.

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