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A common approach and strategic communications must be the pillar of the fight against disinformation

Building bridges of cooperation. Sharing lessons from different experiences with malicious fake news. Creating strategic platforms. The necessity of strategic action. These are some of the main conclusions of the second session titled: “Geopolitical 360 on information threats – European learned lessons shared for the Western Balkans,” which was held within the framework of the international conference in Skopje...

A three-day training “Combating disinformation and fact-checking” was held in Struga

A dozen of young people from the South-West Region and Pelagonija participated in the three-day workshop on the fight against disinformation and fact-checking, that took place in Struga from 22nd to 24th March. The training was organized by the Metamorphosis Foundation in partnership with the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ). Trainers of the workshop were three journalists - the Chief...

Romanian anti-disinformation activist reveals: Misinformation campaigns often target refugees from Ukraine

While disinformation campaigns flood Central and Eastern Europe, civil society organizations are at the forefront of initiatives to face this challenge. Meta.mk spoke to Ina Danila, Project Manager at Funky Citizens, a Romanian organization working on fact-checking and disinformation resilience, about the current situation in Romania within the regional context. Disinformation is a worldwide threat to democratic societies. North Macedonia...

Zaev: “Stop Disinformation” one of the 10 priorities of the government of North Macedonia in 2021

Zoran Zaev, the Prime Minister of North Macedonia informed today that among the 10 priorities of the Government's "Action 21 - Implementing European Standards at Home," that the Government of North Macedonia will be working on the next year is the fight against disinformation and preventing the damages caused by the false news. As part of the priority objective "Stop...