PRESS BREAKFAST WITH JOURNALISTS AT MVOLE
Since late 2016, Cameroon has been faced with instability in the North West and South West regions, in the Far North region by Boko Haram insurgencies and in the East […]
#AFFCameroon Cohort 6 Grand Nord Speciale phase 2
#defyhatenow is changing the narrative and gaining new grounds in her fight against the spread of false information and all forms of violence through the Africa Fact-checking Fellowship (AFF) Cameroon […]
Chapter 3: Peace-building through Art and Technology
Chapter three explores peacebuilding through art and technology, looking at how art and tech skills can be used to spread peace. Artivism combines the words “art” and “activism” and defines […]
Chapter 1: Social Media and Conflict
The first chapter, social media and conflict, provides a working definition of hate speech as “speech marked by hatred of someone else because of their membership in a group” Hate […]
World Press Freedom Day 2022: Women in Media Share Experience & Network!
World Press Freedom Day 2022: Women in Media Share Experience & Network! In line with its #Women4Peace mandate, #defyhatenow in collaboration with Civic Watch organised a ladies’ afterwork with three […]
#AFFCameroon: #defyhatenow Takes Anti Mis/disinformation Caravan To Northern Regions!
The sixth Cohort of our Africa Fact-checking Fellowship dubbed “Special Grand Nord” groups 15 fellows selected Fellows from Ngaoundere, Garoua & Maroua. 75! This is not an anniversary figure. Rather, […]
#defyhatenow Field Guide in Pidgin English
On the 8th and 9th of April,2022 members of the Association of Broadcasters in Pidgin English, a widely spoken local language in Cameroon, translated the #defyhatenow short guide (A1 Poster […]
Carole Leuwe on Fostering Women’s Participation in Peacebuilding
We had a chat with Carole LEUWE about her work and the role of women in peacebuilding. I was born in Dschang in the west region of Cameroon. I grew […]
Hauwa Abdullahi: Standing for the Rights of Muslim Women.
Hauwa Abdullahi is a teacher by profession and a human rights activist who keeps fighting all the odds in her Muslim community to protect the rights and dignity of women. […]
#defyhatenow-Cameroon February Briefs
The month of the Youths in Cameroon was another month for our team and partners to engage media-youth led organizations for peacebuilding in Cameroon. February 2022 has been dense with […]