Media Fighting for honesty and truth Top story New 21/04/2018 – by Alphonce Shiundu Disinformation can start anywhere – and, with the help of the digital grapevine and the political rumour mill, spread to all corners of the African continent within minutes. Fact-checking is a necessity.
Fake news New 20/04/2018 – by Benjamin Gaul Think twice before sharing The socially divisive force of disinformation spread on social media Read
Transparency New 19/04/2018 – by Edward Ronald Sekyewa Making information laws work Media freedom activists in Uganda are using laws to hold the government accountable Read
Media training New 18/04/2018 – by Edward Ronald Sekyewa Learning to cross-check facts Media houses in Uganda are often unable to verify information Read
Fake news New 17/04/2018 – by Alan C. Robles No lie is too blatant Fake reports on Filipino Facebook pages Read
Child labour New 16/04/2018 – by Nawar Almir Ali Stolen childhood Because of the civil war and poverty, Syrian children must do adults’ work Read
Right-wing authoritarianism New 15/04/2018 – by Alan C. Robles Powerful falsehoods How Rodrigo Duterte, the president of the Philippines, depends on online trolls Read
SDGs New 14/04/2018 – by Drake Jamali New development finance New financing methods may help to achieve development goals Read
Business activity New 13/04/2018 – by Michael Konow Surveys with potential Meaningful business reporting can be introduced even with limited resources, as an example in Ghana shows Read
2030 Agenda New 12/04/2018 – by Sabine Balk Improvable partnerships SWP study reveals many gaps in partnerships for the implementation of the UN 2030 Agenda Read
School feeding New 11/04/2018 – by Frank Bliss Contribution to nutrition security Schools are serving healthy food from local suppliers Read
