#defyhatenow_East Africa @DefyhatenowEA

Creating frameworks for enhancing trust between stakeholders in East Africa through mobilizing civic action against all forms of hate speech & misinformation. defyhatenow.org Juba, South Sudan Joined July 2020

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#defyhatenow_East Africa @DefyhatenowEA

a year ago

In the panel discussion just before lunch, the experts examined current legal frameworks for addressing hate speech and the challenges in balancing free speech with the need to protect individuals from harmful rhetoric in #SouthSudan #NoToHate #defyhatenow #TechAccountability

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#defyhatenow_East Africa @DefyhatenowEA

a year ago

The over fifty (50) participants will explore the multifaceted impact of tech-enabled hate speech on communities in #SouthSudan and redefine innovative strategies moving forward. #NoToHate #TechAccountability #defyhatenow #ADRF

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#defyhatenow_East Africa @DefyhatenowEA

a year ago

Our two-day symposium on countering hate speech is now underway and we're grateful to all participants who made it early to the venue. The conversations happening right here are very encouraging. #defyhatenow #TechAccountability #YouthPower #NoToHate

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#defyhatenow_East Africa @DefyhatenowEA

a year ago

#defyhatenow South Sudan has the pleasure of inviting journalists to cover the opening session of a two-day in-person National Symposium on International Day for Countering Hate Speech. #NoToHate #TechAccountability

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#defyhatenow_East Africa @DefyhatenowEA

a year ago

Next week, we'll hold a symposium commemorating the International Day for Countering Hate Speech focusing on tech accountability and the role of youth in mitigating hate speech's impact in #SouthSudan. You are invited: buff.ly/4b3j0p0 #Peacebuilding #TechForGood

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#defyhatenow_East Africa @DefyhatenowEA

a year ago

#defyhatenow is working with #CIPESA to implement a project, “Towards Responsible Information Sharing (TRIS)” We are seeking an intern interested in media and peacebuilding work. Send us your CV & cover letter via buff.ly/4bTu7BM before 29 May #ADRF #TechAccountability

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#defyhatenow_East Africa @DefyhatenowEA

a year ago

Journalists for Human Rights and Defyhatenow invite Juba-based CBO representatives to register for a two-day workshop on Media Information Literacy. Only one participant per organisation (multiple entries per CBO will be disregarded). buff.ly/4azUJqA Date: 4- 5 April

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Vera Mbong @Verambong1

2 years ago

I’m attending a workshop on Digital Safety for Women in the Workplace: Harnessing Multimedia to Promote Digital Resilience for Women in Africa organised by @PROTEGEQV & @PollicyOrg Pleased to play rapporteur for our group during the 2 exposée we did. #Act4Peace #FutureOfWork

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#defyhatenow_East Africa @DefyhatenowEA

2 years ago

Prebunking vs Debunking: What's the most effective fact-checking strategy? Join us on Wednesday afternoon for an insightful webinar exploring this topic. Learn, discuss & discover how to effectively address misinformation and disinformation. Register now: buff.ly/3ODbOq8

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#defyhatenow_East Africa @DefyhatenowEA

2 years ago

Get the facts right! Master the art of writing a fact-check Excited about separating facts from fiction? Register for an exclusive online training session on mastering the art of writing a fact-check. buff.ly/3ODbOq8 #FactsMatter #StayVerified

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#defyhatenow_East Africa @DefyhatenowEA

2 years ago

We are proud of the accomplishments at our @211Check project this year! Check out the 211 Check Impact Report for 2023, highlighting our work combating dis/misinformation in #SouthSudan. Download the PDF file here: buff.ly/3S0fhC7 #FactsMatter #defyhatenow

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#defyhatenow_East Africa @DefyhatenowEA

2 years ago

Ready to enhance your skills in dealing with stress and trauma in journalism? Register for our online training session on Mental Health in Fact-checking and Journalism. Secure your spot now: buff.ly/3ODbOq8 #SouthSudan #SkillBoost

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#defyhatenow_East Africa @DefyhatenowEA

2 years ago

Had a wonderful meeting with the Space Organization to discuss ways to promote peacebuilding in our project locations through collaboration. Grateful for our dedicated team!

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#defyhatenow_East Africa @DefyhatenowEA

2 years ago

Register for this free training session on Penetration Testing for Cybersecurity Professionals: buff.ly/3ODbOq8 SHARE WITH YOUR FAMILY AND FRIENDS #BeCyberSmart #SouthSudan #Training

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#defyhatenow_East Africa @DefyhatenowEA

2 years ago

Join the Institute of Social Policy and Research & #Defyhatenow's 211 Check project to gain insights on dis/misinformation. Take our Mini Survey on Dis & #Misinformation in #SouthSudan to contribute to our analysis. Click to participate: buff.ly/46nj3JC. #ISPR

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#defyhatenow_East Africa @DefyhatenowEA

2 years ago

Learn how stakeholders can combat false narratives in #SouthSudan and promote accurate information. Register now to join the conversation: bit.ly/3YMKLgI. #FactsMatter #StayVerified

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#defyhatenow_East Africa @DefyhatenowEA

2 years ago

Mark your calendar for this Friday as we discuss strategies for optimizing online search engine results. Don't miss the opportunity to learn from others and share your expertise. Secure your seat today at buff.ly/3ODbOq8 #SouthSudan

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#defyhatenow_East Africa @DefyhatenowEA

2 years ago

We seek an individual consultant or established firm to conduct a comprehensive data analysis and write a report on dis/misinformation in South Sudan. Interested? Apply by Nov 8, 2023, using this link: buff.ly/40k0vso #Careers #defyhatenow

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211 Check @211Check

2 years ago

Do you work as a freelance fact-checker? Don't forget the "Fact-check for a Pay" campaign is ongoing. If you encounter a claim that you want to verify, please request the pitch form through WhatsApp here: buff.ly/3Sku5fk. #FactsMatter #StayVerified #CheckYourFacts

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211 Check @211Check

2 years ago

Last week, 211 Check's Jibi Moses joined a panel discussion on fighting mis- and disinformation at the #Jamfest2023 in Johannesburg, South Africa. The discussion focused on election fact-checking, which is crucial as #SouthSudan is expected to head to the polls in 2024.