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Safe and Inclusive Media Ecosystems

Solutions to online harm

Join Meedan in combating online hate speech and harassment for the sake of our physical and mental well-being. Support our mission to investigate the tangible consequences of online harm and unite stakeholders towards effective solutions.

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Meedan US 2024 election project
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U.S. 2024 election project

Join us to minimize election interference and improve the information ecosystem, nationally and in real time, through coordinated local efforts that use conversational technologies deployed on messaging apps.

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Featured Projects

Our projects aim to increase collaboration between fact-checkers, academics, and community leaders to counter misinformation online.

Gendered disinformation: Deepening perspectives and designing responses

The project will help advance understanding of the online spread of gendered disinformation and design responses to counter it in South Asia.
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Co·Insights

Meedan’s research project in partnership with Asian-American and Pacific Islander communities narrows the gap between research into misinformation and responses designed to curb it.
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New report: To reduce online abuse, social media platforms must overhaul the flawed system for users to report harassment and threatsNew report: To reduce online abuse, social media platforms must overhaul the flawed system for users to report harassment and threats
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New report: To reduce online abuse, social media platforms must overhaul the flawed system for users to report harassment and threats
Gendered Health MisinformationGendered Health Misinformation
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Gendered Health Misinformation
Meedan Analysis: Misinformation about abortion in the wake of 2022 U.S. Supreme Court decisionMeedan Analysis: Misinformation about abortion in the wake of 2022 U.S. Supreme Court decision
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Meedan Analysis: Misinformation about abortion in the wake of 2022 U.S. Supreme Court decision
Meedan and National Democratic Institute release recommendations for ending online violence against women in politicsMeedan and National Democratic Institute release recommendations for ending online violence against women in politics
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Meedan and National Democratic Institute release recommendations for ending online violence against women in politics

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Where we work

Our work is based across four main areas of focus: North Africa Western Asia, Latin America, Sub-Saharan Africa and the Asia Pacific region.

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North Africa Western Asia

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Check Global is funded by the Swedish International Development Agency. Birmingham City University works with Meedan to monitor and evaluate the program.
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