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COVID-19 / Leveraging the COVID-19 Expert Database to visualize pandemic information

Leveraging the COVID-19 Expert Database to visualize pandemic information

Technology / Insights from 5,700 Fact-Checks on the WhatsApp Business API

COVID-19 / Nigeria Health Watch Partners with Meedan to counter COVID-19 misinformation in Nigeria

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Network / COVID-19 / 25 grassroots projects awarded through the Check Global COVID-19 Fund

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We Stand with Maria Ressa

Data / Meedan Receives Support from the Open Technology Fund to Develop the Claims and Memes Database

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COVID-19 / COVID-19 in Brazil: memory as a form of resistance

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We must demand more of our institutions and of our leaders

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Network / Elections, Promises, and COVID-19 : Three Years of Supporting Fact-Checking and Verification in East Africa

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Ideas / 3 (More!) Things We Learned about Cohesive Action from the Reboot

The Arc of Alignment as described by The Reboot

COVID-19 / Network / Get the latest COVID-19 expert updates in our weekly newsletter hosted by Dr. Seema Yasmin

Meedan covid-19 expert highlights

Network / COVID-19 / Looking back at the #VoicesOnTheRise Mediathon in Mexico

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Ideas / Textfakes, Deepfakes, and the Power of Context

Textfakes, Deepfakes, and the Power of Context

Network / Meedan recognizes World Press Freedom Day

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Network / 3 Things We Learned on “Designing Collaborations” from The Reboot's Masterclass

One of the slides from The Reboot's Masterclass.

Technology / Introducing Check Bot: A Customizable COVID-19 WhatsApp Bot for Fact-Checkers

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Technology / Image and claim matching for fact-checkers: A report from #TechAndCheck 2020

Caio Almeida and Scott Hale presenting for an all-remote Tech & Check 2020

COVID-19 / Meedan Supports the Open COVID Pledge

Meedan COVID Pledge

COVID-19 / Exploring COVID-19 in Emerging Economies: Announcing the 2020 Global Misinfodemic Report

2020 Misinfodemic Report: COVID-19 in Emerging Economies

Network / Join the Check Global Network for media and tech in emerging economies

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COVID-19 / New Microgrants for COVID-19 Media Work in Emerging Economies

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COVID-19 / We’re building a database of expert-sourced COVID-19 information for fact-checkers

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COVID-19 / Five tips for fact-checking during a pandemic

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Network / Meet Our Regional Program Managers, APAC, Latin America and Africa

Meedan's New Program Managers

Network / Going Virtual: How Meedan is Doing the Conference Thing Online

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Network / Meedan and COVID-19

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Research / Digital Health: Fact-checking in an era of misinfodemics

Digital Health: Fact-checking in an era of misinfodemics

Technology / Caio Almeida on software that serves a global community

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Data / Our veteran journalist on WhatsApp misinformation during India’s elections

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Network / How Meedan supported three reporting initiatives in Asia

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Research / Signaling Credibility — What We’re Building at the W3C

Happy birthday, CredWeb! Here’s us presenting on our work at the W3C Technical Plenary / Advisory Committee meeting in Burlingame, CA on November 8, 2017

Network / Five Insights For Collaborative Natural Disaster Reporting From Hurricane Florence

“Florence off the East Coast” by Stuart Rankin (CC BY-NC 2.0)

Recent Press

If we had not had Check there as a tool, it would’ve been very difficult to manage that workflow, Having the collaborative aspect of Check as a platform was essential for CrossCheck. –Sam Dubberley, CrossCheck’s Managing Editor on using Check covering the French Elections

Here comes a tool, approved by WhatsApp, to automate the distribution of fact-checks

Coronavirus misinformation surges, fueled by clout chasers

It’s not misinformation. It’s faith.

Columbia Journalism Review

The Credibility Coalition is working to establish the common elements of trustworthy articles

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To Free Themselves From Lies, Journalists are Using New Tools and Techniques to Check Facts

Editor & Publisher Magazine

The Checklist–read misinformation news from around the world

The Weekly Roundup

—open-source investigations, industry resources and event information

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