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Raising informed media consumers starts at school
Africa Check has created fact-checking resources for teachers that directly target harmful information.
media literacy
Media literacy helps voters make informed choices during elections
Africa Check is working to help Africans critically interrogate the information they engage with.
Expanding our Know the Facts Get the Vax campaign to five more African countries
Media literacy programmes show great promise as an effective way to fight misinformation – before it spreads.
Harnessing the power of radio in Africa to fight Covid-19 misinformation
To curb Covid-19 vaccine misinformation in Nigeria and Senegal, Africa Check has launched innovative local language radio shows.
The pseudoscience of numerology: treating predictions as facts
Watchdogs, watch yourselves! Why South African media should be wary when communicating pseudoscientific predictions to their audiences.
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