Media Literacy

Tools

Keywords:
Media Literacy
Elections
Digital Democracy

Languages:
English

Level:
Medium

Modern Action is a free, nonpartisan civic technology platform for people in the United States. It helps users understand public issues and federal legislation, compare policy approaches, review elected officials’ records, and prepare an editable personal message to Congress.Explore public issues and federal legislation: https://modernaction.io/subjectsFind members of Congress and review their records: https://modernaction.io/officials

Guide on Digital Tools for Countering Disinformation

Keywords:
Countering Disinformation
Media Literacy
Digital Security
Disinformation
Fact-checking
Resilience
Open Data
Digital Activism
False narratives
OSINT (open-source intelligence)
Organizational resilience

Languages:
English
English

Level:
Basic

Guide on Digital Tools for Countering Disinformation

WITNESS

Keywords:
Media Literacy
Digital well-being
Resilience
Open Data
Communication

Languages:
English
Português

WITNESS is a human rights non-profit organisation based in Brooklyn, New York. Its mission is to partner with on-the-ground organisations to support the documentation of human rights violations and their consequences to further public engagement, policy change and justice.

Tools

Posts

Beyond screentime limits: How AI can help civil society reclaim time, trust and resilience

If people are online, why is democracy still offline in the age of AI?

Beyond screentime limits: How AI can help civil society reclaim time, trust and resilience

EXPLAINER: What South Africa’s Expropriation Act does and doesn’t allow

The year of the AI chatbot: Should you trust them to return accurate information?

Expectations versus reality: The use of generative AI in South Africa's 2024 election

Online Electoral Deceptive Tactics

Paid influencers and sockpuppets drove social media campaign targeting South African banks

Africa Check’s tips for spotting AI-generated images and videos

Government official monetized racial tensions on South African social media

Electoral Integrity Dialogue – Online Event

Surviving Elections-Related Disinformation: The Case of South Africa

UNDEF-funded project to strengthen media literacy and fact-checking skills

Getting fact-checkers' methods into the curriculum: the six Cs of misinformation literacy

Fact diplomacy: Telling friends and family they’re wrong without ruining the party

The good, the bad and the ugly: we rate South African government websites

A cloudy outlook? What we are learning about election disinformation in Africa and what you can do about it

ANALYSIS: Is HIV/Aids misinformation and denialism on the rise again? How to counter persistent myths

AI-powered disinformation: deepfakes, detection technology and the weaponisation of doubt

Running a compelling online campaign through digital storytelling

Running a compelling online campaign through digital storytelling

Running a compelling online campaign through digital storytelling

Panel Discussion: Countering Disinformation Masterclass

Countering Disinformation Masterclass Webinar

Developing Digital Discernment and Media Literacy from a Young Age

Harnessing the Power of Positive Narratives to Inspire Change

Preserving Press Freedom in the Age of Stringent Privacy Laws

Decoding The Digital Realm: empowerment through media literacy

Fake News Won’t Last: countering the damage of LGBTQI+ disinformation

A country free from the grip of Xenophobia

“Show Me The Tembisa 10”

Fake news is never without mass decay

The 6 Most Popular Traps Our Own Mind Can Lead Us to

Challenges for "likes" or death.

How to present the news to children without causing them harm? Good examples from Europe.

Free Online Course on Media Literacy

Why reading Facebook’s Community Standards is a Worthwhile investment of your Time

Women, Violence and Disinformation