She has worked in journalism for six years and discovered open data two years ago at a capacity building workshop for journalists on visualising data to make impactful stories. Her skills were further enhanced when she was selected as one of a few young African journalists to attend another training session by a CFI Media Cooperation on November 2016. Then, she started to apply this newfound knowledge in her work at InfoCongo earlier this year, from fact-checking data online to data collection itself, after participating in the 2016 Open Government Partnership (OGP) Global Summit held in Paris. The international event provided her with fruitful insights over what open data is about: