Media and disinformation crisis, digital divide, repression: Freedom of expression and the media in the coronavirus pandemic
Allan Cheboi and his team at Code for Africa have developed strategies to uncover disinformation campaigns in Africa.
Investigative journalist Andrés Bermúdez Liévano speaks about how journalists cope in Colombia.
More than 800 indigenous youth share with the media how they protect themselves from both COVID-19 and disinformation.
The pandemic has been a health and economic crisis – but has also been an opportunity to be creative, says Abaas Mpindi.
Teresa Chirwa-Ndanga, Chairperson of MISA in Malawi, describes the importance of local media and challenges they face.
A new DW Akademie campaign, is providing partners additional resources to spread facts about COVID-19.
In the Kakuma refugee camp and Kalobeyei Settlement in northern Kenya, DW Akademie and FilmAid Kenya are training refugees to report stories and news from their communities.
An innovative data journalism project focused on fact-based reporting, defying the current pandemic.
Philip Mai and Anatoliy Gruzd discuss misinformation, COVID19MisInfo.org, and the future of fact-checking.
Media professionals and YouTube stars discussed with young people and children the impact the pandemic is having.
Indigenous community reporters from DW Akademie’s partner organizations participated in media conferences.
DW Akademie is supporting organizations that translate crucial information into local languages.
La Verdad de Juárez reports on human rights violations in Mexico.
In Lebanon, the Maharat Foundation has launched the fact-checking website “Fact-o-meter".
Together with "Code for Africa", DW Akademie is setting up fact-checking in various Kenyan media houses.
A community radio station is informing Rohingya in a refugee camp in Bangladesh about the coronavirus.
Radio Sónica has developed a campaign that fights disinformation aimed at youth.
Strategies for community media in the uncertainty of a post-coronavirus environment.
A campaign by Free Press Unlimited stresses the importance of free media and verified information.
Pandemics, wars, climate change: independent information is vital in times of crisis
DW Akademie's dossier on media in times of COVID-19
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