Disinformation

Africa Center for Strategic Studies | Disabling Disinformation In Africa

Africa Center for Strategic Studies | Disabling Disinformation In Africa

As part of the Africa Center’s ongoing work to understand and mitigate disinformation, this workshop brought together 26 leading African counter-disinformation practitioners, researchers, and civil society stakeholders in Nairobi, Kenya on December 7-8, 2022. The purpose of this gathering was to establish and empower a trusted community to exchange information and strategies, identify gaps in current practices, and develop a collaborative space to accelerate the development of effective African counter-disinformation measures.

Global Media And Information Literacy Week 2021

Global Media And Information Literacy Week 2021

Global Media and Information Literacy Week, commemorated annually, is a major occasion for stakeholders to review and celebrate the progress achieved towards “Media and Information Literacy for All”. Global Media and Information Literacy Week 2021, hosted by South Africa, will take place from 24-30 October 2021.

New Report | Finding Youth-Led Solutions To COVID-19: Lockdown Live!

New Report | Finding Youth-Led Solutions To COVID-19: Lockdown Live!

Depression, stress and anxiety among the youth are the most common psychological disturbances during this Covid-19 pandemic, according to a report by The Youth Café, a Kenyan based Pan-African nonprofit organization. It further states that Covid-19 has created uncertainties about the future amongst the youth.