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				<title>Resources posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): Hey, RFC crew! Missed yesterday’s R For Fun Club session [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/7318/</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:08:42 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hey, RFC crew! </p>
<p>Missed yesterday’s R For Fun Club session or want to revisit what we covered? We’ve got you! &#x1f64c;&#x1f3fe;</p>
<p>Catch up on our session as we revisited <strong>Module 2: Spatial Data and GIS Techniques</strong>&#x1f4ca;</p>
<p>&#x1f517; <strong>Watch the recording here:</strong> <a target='_blank' href="https://youtu.be/VJXUhz70nWw?is=JJVTwKQbzqwst-kY" rel="nofollow">https://youtu.be/VJXUhz70nWw?is=JJVTwKQbzqwst-kY</a></p>
<p>Keep learning, keep practising and keep the RFC spirit alive!&hellip;</p>
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				<title>Athumani posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): Module 2 FilesDear RFC Members,Please find attached the [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/7317/</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 08:30:14 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>Module 2 Files</b></p>
<p>Dear RFC Members,</p>
<p>Please find attached the ZIP file containing the R demo script and the data files (PfPR, pr_point, and rivers) for Module 2: <em>Spatial Data and GIS Techniques</em>.</p>
<p>You can download the files and use them to practise the examples covered in the session.</p>
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				<title>Resources posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): &#x1f525; IT’S RFC DAY!We’re back today for another R For Fun [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/7311/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 07:49:55 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>&#x1f525; <strong>IT’S RFC DAY!</strong></p>
<p>We’re back today for another R For Fun Club session as we revisit <strong>Module 2: Spatial Data and GIS Techniques!</strong> &#x1f30d;&#x1f4ca;</p>
<p>We’ll work through the quiz together, troubleshoot code and tackle any questions from last week’s class.</p>
<p>&#x1f3a5; <strong>Need to catch up first?</strong> Watch the recording here:  <a target='_blank' href="https://youtu.be/IcxPGPZa6oo?is=_DUCDHxpnrm_IY4U" rel="nofollow">https://youtu.be/IcxPGPZa6oo?is=_DUCDHxpnrm_IY4U</a></p>
<p>&#x1f552; <strong>Time:</strong>&hellip;</p>
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				<title>Resources posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC):  Module 3 Recording Is Now Available! Hello, RFC crew! [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/7300/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 08:26:41 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> <strong>Module 3 Recording Is Now Available!</strong> </p>
<p>Hello, RFC crew! </p>
<p>The recording for <strong>Module 3: Spatial Analysis in Epidemiology</strong> is now available on YouTube! &#x1f389;</p>
<p>If you missed the session or would like to revisit the concepts covered, you can watch it here:</p>
<p>&#x1f3a5;<strong>Watch the recording:</strong> <a target='_blank' href="https://youtu.be/b3KME0a1obI?is=DL7bjtUO3Wh-nvTA" rel="nofollow">https://youtu.be/b3KME0a1obI?is=DL7bjtUO3Wh-nvTA</a></p>
<p>Happy learning! </p>
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				<title>Resources posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): ANOTHER SESSION DONE!&#x1f5fa;&#xfe0f;&#x1f30d;Yesterday, we explored Spatial [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/7295/</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 17:53:35 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>ANOTHER SESSION DONE!&#x1f5fa;&#xfe0f;&#x1f30d;</p>
<p>Yesterday, we explored Spatial Data and GIS Techniques as we continued our Introduction to Spatial Epidemiology Training! </p>
<p>A big thank you to everyone who joined, participated and kept the learning going.&#x1f64c;&#x1f3fe; </p>
<p> &#x1f4ac;Let’s hear from you! What stood out to you from the session, or what would you like to explore further?&#x1f447;&#x1f3fe; </p>
<p>Missed&hellip;</p>
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				<title>George posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): </title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/7290/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 19:14:50 +0300</pubDate>

				
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				<title>Athumani posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): Hello R enthusiasts,Please find attached the qmd file [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/7289/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:55:06 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hello R enthusiasts,<br />Please find attached the qmd file for Module 2: <span>Spatial autocorrelation, dependence, heterogeneity, and Tobler’s First Law of Geography</span><span>. </span></p>
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				<title>Athumani posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): Hi RFC members,Please find attached the R demo script [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/7281/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 15:26:21 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hi RFC members,</p>
<p><span>Please find attached the R demo script and data file for Module 2: </span><span>Spatial Data and GIS Techniques</span><span>.</span><span> You can use it to try out yourself</span></p>
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				<title>Resources posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): IT’S SESSION DAY!&#x1f5fa;&#xfe0f;&#x1f30d; We’re back today for another [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/7278/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 08:14:34 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>IT’S SESSION DAY!&#x1f5fa;&#xfe0f;&#x1f30d; </p>
<p>We’re back today for another session of Introduction to Spatial Epidemiology Training! </p>
<p>Today, we’re diving into Spatial Data and GIS Techniques and getting hands-on with the tools and concepts that help us understand health patterns through a spatial lens.</p>
<p> &#x1f4bb;Online via Zoom</p>
<p> &#x1f517;Join today’s session:&hellip;</p>
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				<title>Resources posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC):  RFC CREW, WE’RE BACK TOMORROW! &#x1f5fa;&#xfe0f;Ready for another [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/7269/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 08:32:58 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> <strong>RFC CREW, WE’RE BACK TOMORROW!</strong> &#x1f5fa;&#xfe0f;</p>
<p>Ready for another session of our <strong>Introduction to Spatial Epidemiology Training?</strong> &#x1f440;</p>
<p>Tomorrow, we’re diving deeper into <strong>Spatial Data and GIS Techniques</strong> and exploring how spatial data and GIS can help us better understand health and disease patterns.</p>
<p>&#x1f4c5; <strong>8 October 2026</strong></p>
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<p>&#x1f556; <b>7:00–8:30 PM EAT | 04:00 PM &#8211; 05:30 PM GMT |&hellip;</b></p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-7269"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/7269/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Resources posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): Yesterday’s session was a success, and it was great to see [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/7248/</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 07:43:18 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Yesterday’s session was a success, and it was great to see the energy, questions and participation from everyone! &#x1f64c;&#x1f3fe;</p>
<p>A big <strong>thank you</strong> to everyone who joined, asked questions and shared ideas. &#x1f4aa;&#x1f3fe;</p>
<p>Couldn’t make it? No worries! The <strong>session recording is now available!</strong></p>
<p><span>&#x1f3a5;Watch here</span><strong>: </strong><span><a target='_blank' href="https://youtu.be/-CA-SILjrgo?si=QlppPGE9CybfzYd8&#038;hellip" rel="nofollow">https://youtu.be/-CA-SILjrgo?si=QlppPGE9CybfzYd8&#038;hellip</a>;</span></p>
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				<title>Resources posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC):  It's that time again!Today, we're back for another R [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/7234/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 08:37:35 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> It&#8217;s that time again!</p>
<p>Today, we&#8217;re back for another R For Fun session, revisiting what we covered in last week&#8217;s session of  Spatial Epidemiology Training and putting it into practice.</p>
<p>We&#8217;ll go through the key concepts again, work through some practicals together and troubleshoot any R code that&#8217;s been giving you trouble.</p>
<p>&#x1f517;&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-7234"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/7234/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Kelvin Daniel posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): Hello! In the last class, we used malaria data to draw [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/7224/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 17:15:23 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hello! </p>
<p>In the last class, we used malaria data to draw the map, and we were able to access it as a package in R. My question is whether there are dedicated sites/repositories where we can access data for many other diseases that we could try to map!</p>
<p>Out of curiosity, I saw that there is HIV data in R packages, but not sure how you would do it&hellip;</p>
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				<title>Resources posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): The recording of the first session of Introduction [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/7203/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:39:58 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The recording of the first session of <strong>Introduction to Spatial Epidemiology</strong> session is now available! &#x1f389;</p>
<p>In this session, we explored <strong>why spatial epidemiology matters</strong>, including:</p>
<p>&#x1f4cd; The intersection of <strong>space and public health</strong><br /> &#x1f5fa;&#xfe0f; <strong>Mapping and visualizing health data</strong></p>
<p>&#x25b6;&#xfe0f; <strong>Watch&hellip;</strong></p>
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				<title>aya posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): Hello, How can i view the recording of the class? </title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/7193/</link>
				<pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 14:29:46 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hello, How can i view the recording of the class? </p>
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				<title>Athumani posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): Hello R enthusiasts,Please find the R code file for [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/7126/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 17:01:21 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hello R enthusiasts,<br />Please find the R code file for the Introduction to Spatial Epidemiology session 1. You can use it to try out and practice the examples covered.</p>
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				<title>Resources posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): Hey RFC crew! &#x1f44b;&#x1f3fe; It’s finally time! We’re kicking off our [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/7070/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 14:11:03 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hey RFC crew! &#x1f44b;&#x1f3fe; </p>
<p><b>It’s finally time!</b> We’re kicking off our <b>Introduction to Spatial Epidemiology Training</b> today!  </p>
<p>&#x1f9e0; <b>Today’s Focus:</b> <i>Introduction to Spatial Epidemiology and Why It Matters</i> </p>
<p>We’ll be getting into:<br /> &#x1f4cd; <b>The intersection of space and public health</b><br /> &#x1f5fa;&#xfe0f; <b>Mapping and visualizing health data</b> </p>
<p>&#x1f517; <b>Join today’s session:</b>&hellip;</p>
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				<title>Resources posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): &#x1f6a8;Hello RFC communityThe countdown is on! The Zoom link [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/6976/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 10:24:53 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>&#x1f6a8;Hello RFC community</h3>
<p>The countdown is on! </p>
<p>The <strong>Zoom link for the Introduction to Spatial Epidemiology Training is officially available!</strong> &#x1f389;</p>
<p>Starting <strong>24 September</strong>, we’ll be diving into spatial epidemiology and exploring its applications in health research.</p>
<p>&#x1f517; <strong>Access the Zoom sessions:&hellip;</strong></p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-6976"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/6976/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Resources posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): It’s almost time!Get ready, RFC community! Our Introduction [&#133;]</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:19:28 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>It’s almost time!</strong></p>
<p>Get ready, RFC community! Our <strong>Introduction to Spatial Epidemiology Training</strong> is just around the corner.</p>
<p>We’re excited to have you join us as we explore how spatial approaches can be used in health research and epidemiology.</p>
<p>&#x1f4c5; <strong>Starting 24 September 2026</strong></p>
<p>&#x1f4bb; <strong>Online</strong></p>
<p><strong>Who’s ready to get started? &#x1f440;</strong></p>
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				<title>Onyinyechukwu Rowland posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): I’m looking for someone interested in Epidemiology, [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/6746/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 08:59:14 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I’m looking for someone interested in <strong>Epidemiology, Biostatistics and R</strong> who would like to work together on a research project using <strong>secondary data</strong>.</p>
<p>The goal is to learn by doing—developing a research question, analysing data and working towards a publication.</p>
<p>I’m also open to connecting with an <strong>experienced researcher/mentor</strong> who can provide&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-6746"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/6746/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Marcelo posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): Hello, what is the cost of the georeferencing training [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/6345/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 12:08:36 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hello, what is the cost of the georeferencing training for epidemiology? Thank you very much.</p>
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				<title>Resources posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): Introduction to Spatial Epidemiology for [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/6015/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 03:34:31 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>Introduction to Spatial Epidemiology for Health Researchers</b></p>
<p>Interested in learning how spatial data and geographic methods can be used to understand and address public health challenges? Join the upcoming Training!</p>
<p><strong>Dates:</strong> 24 Sept – 12 Nov, 2026 (Every Thursday)</p>
<p><strong>Time:</strong> 04:00 PM – 05:30 PM GMT | 07:00 – 08:30 PM EAT | 05:00 – 06:30 PM WAT</p>
<p><strong>Format:</strong>&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-6015"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/6015/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Afredac Communications posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC):  [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/5239/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 08:45:12 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a target='_blank' href="https://sarose-parajuli.medium.com/real-life-case-study-applying-statistics-in-r-to-medical-research-1513f9780ec4" rel="nofollow"><b>Real-Life Case Study: Applying Statistics in R to Medical Research | by Saroj Parajuli | Aug, 2026 | Medium</b></a></p>
<p>Start your week with this short article by <strong>Saroj Parajuli</strong> that shows the real‑life use of R in medical research. It’s a practical example of how statistics drive better health outcomes.</p>
<p> Remember, we already have <strong>two ongoing R training&hellip;</strong></p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-5239"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/5239/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
<div class="activity-link-preview-container"><div class="activity-link-preview-image"><div class="activity-link-preview-image-cover"><a href="https://sarose-parajuli.medium.com/real-life-case-study-applying-statistics-in-r-to-medical-research-1513f9780ec4" target="_blank"><img src="https://afredac.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/1f37s87IjjJjq7HyOdhRcVQ.png" /></a></div></div><div class="activity-link-preview-info"><p class="activity-link-preview-link-name">sarose-parajuli.medium.com</p><p class="activity-link-preview-title"><a href="https://sarose-parajuli.medium.com/real-life-case-study-applying-statistics-in-r-to-medical-research-1513f9780ec4" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Real-Life Case Study: Applying Statistics in R to Medical Research</a></p><div class="activity-link-preview-excerpt"><p>1. Introduction</p></div></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
				
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				<title>Afredac Communications posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): &#x1f4e2; Gentle Reminder!  Join us for the Ghana R [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4981/</link>
				<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 08:43:40 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>&#x1f4e2; <strong>Gentle Reminder!</strong> </p>
<p> Join us for the Ghana R Conference 2026.</p>
<p>&#x1f4c5; July 9–10, 2026 </p>
<p> &#x1f4cd; Accra Technical University, Ghana</p>
<p>Theme: <em>“Ghana Digitalisation Drive – Transforming the AI Eco-Space of Ghana with R Software”</em></p>
<p>&#x1f4bb; Participate <strong>virtually</strong> from anywhere or attend <strong>onsite</strong> if you’re in Ghana.</p>
<p>  &#x1f517; <i>Registration details on the conference&hellip;</i></p>
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				<title>Prashant posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): Hi All,I'm looking to connect with professionals working [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4658/</link>
				<pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 15:48:00 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hi All,</p>
<p>I&#8217;m looking to connect with professionals working at the intersection of biostatistics, epidemiology, HEOR and clinical trials. I&#8217;d love to learn more about your day-to-day experience in this space.</p>
<p>Do let me know if you&#8217;re open to a brief one-on-one virtual discussion sometime soon.</p>
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				<title>Duncan posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): Generate a sample data of sales of different types [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4085/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 12:22:31 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Generate a sample data of sales of different types of flowers sold today in different cities using the script below.</p>
<p>For fun, try performing the following tasks</p>
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<li>Add a total sales column.</li>
<li>Determine the flower type that makes most revenue.</li>
<li>Which city buys the most flowers?</li>
<li>Visualize revenue by flower type.</li>
<li>Visualize the daily sales trend.</li>
<li>What is&hellip;</li>
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<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-4085"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4085/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Afredac Communications posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): &#x1f449;Check out this free book to help on your R [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4022/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 09:08:54 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>&#x1f449;Check out this free book to help on your R learning journey, <b>Statistical Data Analysis Explained: Applied Environmental Statistics with R.</b></p>
</p>
<p><b><br /></b></p>
<p>&#x1f517;<a target='_blank' href="https://t.co/fXcNs5Cad4" rel="nofollow">https://t.co/fXcNs5Cad4</a><b></b></p>
<p>Dive in, try out the examples, and share your findings with the community. </p>
<p>&#x263a;Learning never ends!</p>
<div class="activity-link-preview-container"><div class="activity-link-preview-info"><p class="activity-link-preview-link-name">t.co</p><p class="activity-link-preview-title"><a href="https://t.co/fXcNs5Cad4" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">https://pyoflife.com/statistical-data-analysis-explained-applied-environmental-statistics-with-r/</a></p><div class="activity-link-preview-excerpt"><p>https://pyoflife.com/statistical-data-analysis-explained-applied-environmental-statistics-with-r/</p></div></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
				
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				<title>Mercy posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): The R for Life Scientists Program is now [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4006/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 08:57:09 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The <span>R for Life Scientists Program</span> is now accepting applications for its <span>October 2025 cohort</span>.</p>
<p>This<span> training</span> is designed for <span>final-year undergraduates and recent graduates (within the last 12 months)</span> in the life sciences who want to build <span>practical data analysis skills using R</span> for research and academic work.</p>
<p>Led by <span>Bioinformatics Outreach Nigeria</span>&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-4006"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/4006/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
<div class="activity-link-preview-container"><div class="activity-link-preview-image"><div class="activity-link-preview-image-cover"><a href="https://www.globalsouthopportunities.com/2025/08/23/program-9/?utm_source=chatgpt.com#google_vignette" target="_blank"><img src="https://afredac.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/BioInformatics.jpg" /></a></div></div><div class="activity-link-preview-info"><p class="activity-link-preview-link-name">globalsouthopportunities.com</p><p class="activity-link-preview-title"><a href="https://www.globalsouthopportunities.com/2025/08/23/program-9/?utm_source=chatgpt.com#google_vignette" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Call for Applications: R for Life Scientists Program – October 2025 - Global South Opportunities</a></p><div class="activity-link-preview-excerpt"><p>The R for Life Scientists Program is now accepting applications for its October 2025 cohort. This hands-on, introductory training is specifically designed for</p></div></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
				
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				<title>Duncan posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): Consider the following generated sample data of sales [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/3984/</link>
				<pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 10:05:14 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span>Consider the following generated sample data of sales of different types of flowers sold today in different cities.  </span></p>
<p><span>For fun, try performing the following tasks </span></p>
<p><span>a) Add a total sales column.</span></p>
<p><span>b) Determine the flower type that makes most revenue.</span></p>
<p><span>c) Which city buys the most flowers?</span></p>
<p><span>d) Visualize revenue by flower type.</span></p>
<p><span>e) Visualize the daily sales&hellip;</span></p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-3984"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/3984/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Afredac Communications posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): Applications for #DSA2026Kla Summer School in Kampala [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/3948/</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 11:05:47 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>Applications for <a target='_blank' href="https://x.com/hashtag/DSA2026Kla?src=hashtag_click" rel="nofollow">#DSA2026Kla</a> Summer School in Kampala are NOW OPEN.<br /></b><br />Applications for the DSA 2026 Summer School are open. Here’s your chance to widen your data science horizons. <br /><i>Explore the age of Generative AI.</i><br />Apply now &#x1f449; <a target='_blank' href="https://t.co/GCx4wHJNUQ" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" rel="nofollow">https://shorturl.at/en9g4</a></p>
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				<title>Afredac Communications posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): Hey guys, hope the holiday season treated you well! Here’s [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/3928/</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 09:22:56 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hey guys, hope the holiday season treated you well!<br /> Here’s an article on <a target='_blank' href="https://pyoflife.com/using-r-with-multivariate-statistics/" rel="nofollow"><b>Using R With Multivariate Statistics</b></a> to stir your brains and sharpen your R skills.</p>
<p> Remember, the<b> <a href="https://afredac.net/courses/introduction-to-r-for-health-researchers/" rel="nofollow">Introduction to R </a></b>and <b><a href="https://afredac.net/courses/beyond-the-basics-intermediate-r-training-part-1-data-visualization/" rel="noopener noreferrer" rel="nofollow">Intermediate R</a> </b>courses are still available on the eLearning platform.</p>
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				<title>Afredac Communications posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): &#x1f389; Congratulations to all who have successfully completed [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/3672/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 14:29:26 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>&#x1f389; Congratulations to all who have successfully completed the Intermediate R Part 1 course!</strong></p>
<p>   Before downloading your <b>certificate</b>, please take a moment to verify that your username appears exactly as you would like it.</p>
<p>For those still on the journey of completing the course, keep going! </p>
<p>Remember, there’s a supportive community here to walk&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-3672"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/3672/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Afredac Communications posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): Intermediate R Training Update&#x1f389;&#x1f389;Our Intermediate R [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/3666/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2025 10:36:47 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>Intermediate R Training Update</b></p>
<p>&#x1f389;&#x1f389;Our I<b>ntermediate R Training Part 1-Data Visualization</b> has officially come to a close!</p>
<p>&#x1f44f;A big thank you to all facilitators and participants who made the sessions interactive and impactful.</p>
<p>Stay tuned for the next steps. The program for upcoming club sessions will be announced soon.</p>
<p>In the meantime, remember that&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-3666"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/3666/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Afredac Communications posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): &#x1f389; It’s a wrap!   The final module of our Intermediate R [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/3648/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 11:05:03 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>&#x1f389; <strong>It’s a wrap!</strong>   The final module of our Intermediate R Training-Part 1 is now live on the eLearning platform and YouTube!</p>
<p>&#x1f4d8; <strong>Module 8: Introduction to Dashboards with Shiny</strong></p>
<ul>
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<p>Notes &#x2705;</p>
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<p>Quizzes &#x2705;</p>
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<p>Watch here &#x2705;<a target='_blank' href="https://youtu.be/7D05rAAeBag?si=1bobDH_qblU_YhDX" rel="nofollow">https://youtu.be/7D05rAAeBag?si=1bobDH_qblU_YhDX</a></p>
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<p>As you complete this last module, don’t forget <strong>tomorrow is our closing club session!</strong> </p>
<p> It will be&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-3648"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/3648/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span><iframe class="lazy" title="Introduction to Dashboards with Shiny" width="640" height="360"  data-lazy-type="iframe" data-src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/7D05rAAeBag?feature=oembed" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen></iframe></p>
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				<title>Athumani posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): Hello R enthusiasts,Please find the R code file [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/3634/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 17:16:08 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hello R enthusiasts,<br />Please find the R code file for Introduction to dashboards with Shiny attached. You can use it to try out and practice the examples we covered.</p>
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				<title>Afredac Communications posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): &#x1f680; Final Stretch Alert: Shiny [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/3627/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 16:47:46 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>&#x1f680;<b> Final Stretch Alert: Shiny Dashboards Incoming!</b></h3>
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<p><strong>Tomorrow’s session:</strong> <em>Introduction to Dashboards with Shiny</em>   <br /><strong>Date:</strong> Thursday, 13 November 2025&gt; <br /><strong>Time:</strong> 7:00 PM EAT | 5:00 PM WAT | 4:00 PM GMT </p>
<p><strong>Venue:</strong> Zoom &#x1f517;Zoom link: <a target='_blank' href="https://zoom.us/j/94189312370?pwd=EatX6Yaj05A6c2B3lNmAOIWc7CbM9Q.1" title="https://zoom.us/j/94189312370?pwd=EatX6Yaj05A6c2B3lNmAOIWc7CbM9Q.1" rel="nofollow">https://zoom.us/j/94189312370?pwd=EatX6Yaj05A6c2B3lNmAOIWc7CbM9Q.1</a></p>
<p>ID: 941 8931 2370<br />Passcode: 209040</p>
<p>We are almost at the finish line of&hellip;</p>
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				<title>Afredac Communications posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): &#x1f3a5; RFC Club Session Replay Now Available!   Missed our [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/3624/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 13:31:57 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>&#x1f3a5; <strong>RFC Club Session Replay Now Available!</strong></p>
<p>   Missed our deep dive into <strong>Time Series Visualization for Health Trends</strong>? No worries.</p>
<p>&#x1f4cc; <strong>Watch the replay here:</strong> <a target='_blank' href="https://youtu.be/1pM3-2osjM4?si=8k2I2htFRhtMD51s" rel="nofollow">https://youtu.be/1pM3-2osjM4?si=8k2I2htFRhtMD51s</a></p>
<p>    &#x1f5c2;&#xfe0f; Review key techniques &#x1f4ca; Practice with the shared R code &#x1f9e0; Prepare for the final session of Intermediate R Training</p>
<p>&#x1f4ac; Got questions&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-3624"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/3624/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span><iframe class="lazy" title="R for Fun Club Session 7: Review of Time Series Visualization for Health Trends" width="640" height="360"  data-lazy-type="iframe" data-src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/1pM3-2osjM4?feature=oembed" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen></iframe></p>
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				<title>Athumani posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): Hello R enthusiasts,Please find the R code file for [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/3618/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 16:15:39 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hello R enthusiasts,<br />Please find the R code file for Time Series Visualization for Health Trends<strong> </strong>attached.</p>
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				<title>Afredac Communications posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): Let’s Catch Up!Hello guys! A lot of hands-on practice [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/3614/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 18:46:54 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Let’s Catch Up!</strong></p>
<p>Hello guys! A lot of hands-on practice awaits you tomorrow. Did you miss last week’s session on <strong>Time Series Visualization for Health Trends</strong>? The good news is, we’ll be catching up together during tomorrow’s club session.</p>
<p>&#x1f4da; You can still review the lesson on the <strong>eLearning platform</strong> to get up to speed.</p>
<p>&#x1f4c5; <strong>Date:</strong> Thursday, 6 November 2025&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-3614"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/3614/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Afredac Communications posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): &#x1f680; We are Almost There! Heading into the final stretch [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/3599/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2025 20:33:03 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>&#x1f680; We are Almost There! </strong></p>
<p>Heading into the final stretch of Intermediate R Training Part 1. </p>
<p><strong>Session 7: Time Series Visualization for Health Trends</strong> </p>
<p>&#x1f5d3;&#xfe0f; <strong>Date</strong>: Thursday <br />&#x1f553; <strong>Time</strong>: 7 PM EAT / 5 PM CAT / 4 PM GMT <br /><strong>Venue</strong>: Zoom link: <a target='_blank' href="https://zoom.us/j/94189312370?pwd=EatX6Yaj05A6c2B3lNmAOIWc7CbM9Q.1" rel="nofollow">https://zoom.us/j/94189312370?pwd=EatX6Yaj05A6c2B3lNmAOIWc7CbM9Q.1</a></p>
<p>ID: 941 8931 2370</p>
<p>Passcode: 209040</p>
<p>Let’s make this&hellip;</p>
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				<title>Afredac Communications posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): Last week’s RFC Club session was Lit&#x1f525;!  Missed it? No [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/3596/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2025 08:51:46 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Last week’s RFC Club session was Lit&#x1f525;!</strong> </p>
<p> Missed it? No worries, you can catch up by watching the replay: </p>
<p>&#x1f3a5; <a target='_blank' href="https://youtu.be/FQFtHdRYrfQ?si=ql80M9JRcj60ceIX" rel="nofollow">https://youtu.be/FQFtHdRYrfQ?si=ql80M9JRcj60ceIX</a></p>
<p>Got <b>questions</b> or reflections? Start a <b>discussion </b>right here in the group.</p>
<p>&#x1f4da;<i> Don’t forget to continue your eLearning journey and complete all quizzes. &#x2705; Score 80% or more to unlock the next&hellip;</i></p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-3596"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/3596/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span><iframe class="lazy" title="R for Fun Club Session 6: Review of Advanced visualization techniques in R part 2" width="640" height="360"  data-lazy-type="iframe" data-src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/FQFtHdRYrfQ?feature=oembed" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen></iframe></p>
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				<title>Athumani posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): Hello R enthusiasts, Please find the code file for [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/3592/</link>
				<pubDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2025 09:28:22 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hello R enthusiasts,<br /> Please find the code file for Data Visualization Part 2 attached. You can use it to try out and practice the examples we covered.</p>
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				<title>Afredac Communications posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): &#x1f3af; Thursdays are for "R"!  Don’t forget to join [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/3585/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2025 18:30:06 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>&#x1f3af; <strong>Thursdays are for &#8220;R&#8221;!</strong> </p>
<p> Don’t forget to join tomorrow’s RFC Club Session — your weekly dose of data, discovery, and community.</p>
<p>&#x1f4da; <strong>What to bring:</strong></p>
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<p>Your R environment (RStudio ready!)</p>
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<p>Module 6 notes and code</p>
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<p>Questions from the quiz or last session</p>
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<p>&#x1f553; Thursday, 23 October 2025 <b>4:00 PM GMT | 5:00 PM WAT | 7:00 PM EAT</b></p>
<p>&#x1f517; <strong>Zoom Link: </strong>Zoom link: &hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-3585"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/3585/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Afredac Communications posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): &#x1f4e2; Module 6 Is Now Live!Your next challenge in [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/3579/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2025 14:59:28 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>&#x1f4e2; <strong>Module 6 Is Now Live!</strong></p>
<p>Your next challenge in the Intermediate R Training is ready:</p>
<p>&#x1f4dd; Notes uploaded</p>
<p>  &#x1f3a5; <a target='_blank' href="https://youtu.be/1tJ9JTKD6f0?si=-xqel2wdGBOwZEZS" rel="nofollow">https://youtu.be/1tJ9JTKD6f0?si=-xqel2wdGBOwZEZS</a>  </p>
<p>&#x2753; Quiz available on the eLearning platform</p>
<p>&#x1f4a1; Ready to practice? Copy and paste the R code from the course material into your R environment. &#x1f3af; Score 80%+ to unlock the next module </p>
<p>&#x1f3c5;&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-3579"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/3579/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span><iframe class="lazy" title="Advanced visualization techniques in R: Part 2" width="640" height="360"  data-lazy-type="iframe" data-src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/1tJ9JTKD6f0?feature=oembed" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen></iframe></p>
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				<title>Afredac Communications posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): &#x1f393; RFC Classroom Continues: On Intermediate R training – [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/3563/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2025 20:36:55 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3><b>&#x1f393; RFC Classroom Continues: On Intermediate R training – Part 1</b></h3>
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<p>Hey RFC family &#x1f44b;&#x1f3fe; Your classroom is back in session!   This week, we continue our journey into <strong>Advanced Data Visualization using </strong><code>ggplot2</code><strong> (Part 2), </strong>building on everything you’ve explored, questioned, and created so far.</p>
<p>&#x1f5d3; Thursday, 16 October 2025 </p>
<p>   &#x1f553; 4:00 PM GMT | 5:00 PM WAT | 7:00&hellip;</p>
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				<title>Afredac Communications posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): RFC Club Session TodayHey RFC crew &#x1f44b;&#x1f3fe; Today’s Club Session [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/3545/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2025 09:42:28 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>RFC Club Session Today</h3>
<p>Hey RFC crew &#x1f44b;&#x1f3fe; Today’s <strong>Club Session</strong> is your space to regroup, reflect, and troubleshoot. We’ll walk through:</p>
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<p>&#x1f5d3; <strong>Thursday, 9 October 2025</strong> </p>
<p>   &#x1f553; 4:00 PM GMT | 5:00 PM WAT | 7:00 PM EAT </p>
<p>&#x1f517;Zoom link: &hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-3545"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/3545/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Afredac Communications posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): &#x1f4ca; Module 5 Now Live: Advanced Data Visualization in RHey [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/3542/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2025 10:19:16 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>&#x1f4ca; Module 5 Now Live: Advanced Data Visualization in R</h3>
<p>Hey RFC crew &#x1f44b;&#x1f3fe; Ready to take your plots from good to unforgettable? <strong>Module 5</strong> is all about <strong>Advanced Data Visualization Techniques using </strong><code>ggplot2</code>.</p>
<p>&#x1f3a5; <strong>Watch the Session Replay: </strong><a target='_blank' href="https://youtu.be/EPcC0XET64c?si=nrTOqHzlLql2tYOO" rel="nofollow">https://youtu.be/EPcC0XET64c?si=nrTOqHzlLql2tYOO</a></p>
<p>&#x1f4dd; <strong>Take the Quiz</strong>   Log into the eLearning platform and complete the <strong>Module&hellip;</strong></p>
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				<title>Afredac Communications posted an update in the group R for Fun Club (RFC): Hey RFC crew &#x1f44b;&#x1f3fe; We’re almost at the finish line of our [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/3518/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 16:10:45 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hey RFC crew &#x1f44b;&#x1f3fe;</p>
<p> We’re almost at the finish line of our <strong>Intermediate R Training – Part 1: Data Visualization</strong>, and the energy has been nothing short of electric.</p>
<p>&#x1f4c5; <strong>Next Live Session – Thursday, 2 October 2025</strong>   &#x1f554; 5:00–6:30 PM WAT | 7:00–8:30 PM EAT </p>
<p>&#x1f3a8; <strong>Tomorrow’s Focus</strong>: <em>Advanced Data Visualization Techniques using </em>ggplot2 </p>
<p>As we head into the final&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-3518"><a href="https://afredac.net/news-feed/p/3518/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Duncan replied to the discussion Trouble running R code in the forum R for Fun Club (RFC)</title>
				<link>https://afredac.net/groups/r-for-fun-club-rfc/forum/discussion/trouble-running-r-code/#post-7284</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 14:30:18 +0300</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class = "activity-discussion-title-wrap"><a href="https://afredac.net/groups/r-for-fun-club-rfc/forum/discussion/trouble-running-r-code/#post-7284"><span class="bb-reply-lable">Reply to</span> Trouble running R code</a></p> <div class="bb-content-inr-wrap"><p>Hi Peace, please share the script here and we can look at it together. We can also start by troubleshooting it together in tomorrows session.</p>
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									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class = "activity-discussion-title-wrap"><a href="https://afredac.net/groups/r-for-fun-club-rfc/forum/discussion/trouble-running-r-code/">Trouble running R code</a></p> <div class="bb-content-inr-wrap"><p>Hi everyone,</p>
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<p><span><span class="atwho-inserted"><a class="bp-suggestions-mention" data-bb-hp-profile="784" href="https://afredac.net/members/peace/" rel="nofollow">@Peacedamilola</a></span> </span><span>is reaching out after trying out some code in R Studio during the intermediate ggplot2 class led by</span><span> <span class="atwho-inserted"><a class="bp-suggestions-mention" data-bb-hp-profile="40" href="https://afredac.net/members/dgk/" rel="nofollow">@DGK</a></span> </span><span>. </span></p>
<p><span>She ran into a bit of trouble while running the code</span></p>
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<p>How can she resolve this error? </p>
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