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Media Matters for Democracy’s Investigating Disinformation Fellowship Program

Media Matters for Democracy’s Investigating Disinformation Fellowship Program

November 1, 2022
#ChallengingHate – A Hackathon for Solutions Countering Online Hate

#ChallengingHate – A Hackathon for Solutions Countering Online Hate

June 9, 2022
Announcing #MediaHack – A Hackathon for Media Sustainability and Viability in Pakistan

Announcing #MediaHack – A Hackathon for Media Sustainability and Viability in Pakistan

May 20, 2022
Media Matters for Democracy announces ‘Digital Media Fellowship Program’

Media Matters for Democracy announces ‘Digital Media Fellowship Program’

November 24, 2021
UNESCO, MMfD  Launches Media Development and Media Viability Indicators National Assessment in Pakistan

UNESCO, MMfD Launches Media Development and Media Viability Indicators National Assessment in Pakistan

October 22, 2021
Media Matters for Democracy finds the recently notified Social Media Rules concerning; maintains they are ultra vires

Media Matters for Democracy finds the recently notified Social Media Rules concerning; maintains they are ultra vires

October 16, 2021

 

 

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🗞️Stay informed on the latest digital rights developments with our weekly news review. From the Internet to tech accountability, we've got you covered!Here are the week’s top stories from Digital Rights Monitor (DRM).🔴 France’s data protection regulator fines TikTok $5.4m for violating consumers’ freedom of consent by making the refusal of cookies difficult on its website and not providing sufficient information about their purpose.Read more: digitalrightsmonitor.pk/tiktok-fined-over-cookie-consent-violations/🔴 An amendment to the long-awaited Online Safety Bill could see tech chiefs being jailed for up to two years in the UK over failure to ensure protection for children on their social media platforms.Read more: digitalrightsmonitor.pk/tech-chiefs-could-face-jail-in-uk-over-failure-to-protect-children-online/ ... See MoreSee Less

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THANK YOU LAHORE FOR YOUR HOSPITALITY! MMfD team members recently visited Lahore on back-to-back trips to train journalists working at three prestigious news organizations, Geo News, Hum News, and Express News. Our training, Beyond Fact Checking: Countering the Spread of Political Disinformation, is designed specifically for newsrooms and seeks to equip journalists with the skills to counter political misinformation effectively, which is the need of the hour with elections just around the corner. Next destination: 🏖🏖. Any guesses? ... See MoreSee Less

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UPDATE: Applications have been closed now. As Pakistan enters election year, one of the biggest concerns for newsrooms is the rapid spread of misinformation. Misinformation may consist of false rumors and misconceptions about elections, while disinformation could be targeted messages spread to purposely mislead voters. It is, therefore, crucial for journalists to equip themselves with skills to counter misinformation effectively. Media Matters for Democracy is offering a crash course on investigating disinformation for journalists in Karachi. If you are interested, then please apply at this link by January 9th, 2023: bit.ly/3iq8qmrDate: 12th January, 2023Timings: 2pm to 5pmCity: Karachi *Selected participants will be contacted by 10th January 2023. ... See MoreSee Less

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🔶 Registration deadline for MMFD's Investigating Disinformation Bootcamp/Fellowship Progam has been extended.The program will provide support through:- Special access to analytical tools- Study of content around organised misinformation- Mentorship in content productionA total of 10 journalists from all over the country with a multidisciplinary background will be selected for a 6-month long fellowship program.Visit our website and apply by Wednesday 9th November 2022 at the link below:bit.ly/3UewXs0 ... See MoreSee Less

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Registrations are now open for MMFD's Investigating Disinformation Fellowship Progam The program will provide support through:- Special access to analytical tools- Study of content around organised misinformation- Mentorship in content productionA total of 10 journalists from all over the country with a multidisciplinary background will be selected for a 6-month long fellowship program.Visit our website and apply by Monday 7th November 2022 at the link below:bit.ly/3UewXs0 ... See MoreSee Less

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✨ Take The Lead ✨ - Episode 04In this Episode, Nida Mujahid talks about the challenges that come with family restrictions and work requirements, and how she found some balance amongst it all. _This is a video series aimed to highlight the journey and struggles of women journalists towards reaching their goals.Watch Full: youtu.be/xxK026sVl8Q ... See MoreSee Less

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In this Episode, Nida Mujahid talks about the challenges that come with family restrictions and work requirements and how she found some balance amongst it all. _This is a video series aimed to highlight the journey and struggles of women journalists towards reaching their goals.Watch full: youtu.be/xxK026sVl8Q ... See MoreSee Less

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🗞️Stay informed on the latest digital rights and internet governance developments with our weekly news review.

Here are the week’s top stories from Digital Rights Monitor (DRM).

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This is how we coped with mega power failure at Media Matters for Democracy. How did you manage- do share with us below.

This is how we coped with mega power failure at Media Matters for Democracy. How did you manage- do share with us below.
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Here’s how our team at Media Matters for Democracy (@mmfd_Pak) coped with the connectivity disruptions and blackout of epic proportions that had the country gripped throughout Monday.

Read: https://digitalrightsmonitor.pk/new-year-new-outages-sharing-our-stories-of-pakistans-mega-power-failure/

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Media Matters for Democracy is a Pakistan based not-for-profit that works on media literacy and development, digital democracy, and  progressive media and Internet regulation in Pakistan. We mainly work to ensure that the media and public alike have the tools and an enabling environment to exercise their fundamental rights and professional duties.

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Media Matters for Democracy was founded by a group of journalists geared towards media development and digital rights in Dec 2014. Over the years, after a number of likeminded individuals came on board, we have now become a team of journalists, activists, techies, designers, researchers, and lawyers striving together for a progressive media, communications, and digital spaces.

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