Episode 12: The Dangers of Online Hate Speech

⚠️ Words have power — use them wisely. In this episode, we examine the growing threat of online hate speech in Ethiopia. From how it spreads to the real-world harm […]
Episode 10: Countering Gender-Based Disinformation

This episode explores the harmful impact of gender-based disinformation—from misleading narratives to digital harassment—and how these tactics silence and endanger women and marginalized communities online. We highlight strategies to counter these challenges and promote safer digital spaces for all.
Episode 7: The Psychology of Misinformation

We unpack cognitive biases, emotional triggers, and social influences that make misinformation so persuasive.
Episode 6: The Future of Fact-Checking & Media Literacy

In this episode, we unpack AI-powered fact-checking tools, digital challenges, and the skills young people need to stay informed.
Episode 5: Health Misinformation

In this episode, we’ll tackle vaccine myths, fake treatments, and health-related misinformation.
Building Digital Resilience and Peace: #defyhatenow Ethiopia Newsletter

Highlights & Key Updates from #defyhatenow Ethiopia project
Episode 4: Critical Thinking Skills for Media Consumers

In this episode, we explore how media users can develop strong critical thinking skills to better understand and respond to media content. Learn how to analyze media messages, detect bias, and challenge false claims.