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 […]
Outils de lutte contre les discours de haine – Guide Pratique de lutte contre les discours haineux sur les réseaux sociaux #defyhatenow

En ligne ou hors ligne, les discours de haine constituent aujourd’hui une réelle menace pour la paix, la promotion de la démocratie et le respect des droits de l’Homme. A […]
Hate Speech mitigation tools _The #defyhatenow Social Media Hate Speech Mitigation Field Guide

Whether online or offline, hate speech poses a threat to peace, democracy, and human rights. #defyhatenow is committed to countering the hate speech, conflict rhetoric, and incitement to violence spread […]
World Press Freedom Day 2022: “Journalism Under Digital Siege!”

#defyhatenow and Civic Watch engage media professionals & organisations in Cameroon in a series of hybrid activities to mark May 3, in Buea, Bamenda, Yaounde and Bafang. On May 3 […]
#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, […]
#AFFCameroon: #defyhatenow accueille la 6e Cohorte de la Bourse pour la vérification des faits en Afrique !

Pour la sixième cohorte baptisée “Spécial Grand Nord”, 15 boursiers issus à Ngaoundéré, Garoua & Maroua chemineront pendant les trois prochains mois. 75 ! Il ne s’agit pas d’un chiffre […]
#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 […]
#defyhatenow South Sudan trains over 10 community ambassadors to counter rumours for peace in Juba

#defyhatenow South Sudan through its 211 Check project in partnership with Junub Open Space’s Hagiga Wahid supported by Code for Africa concluded a two-day workshop on rumour tracking and fact-checking […]
Rashida Adong Oketcha: encourage active participation and meaningful inclusion

Rashida Adong Oketcha is the Executive Director for Women Peace Initiatives – Uganda (WOPI-U), a feminist grassroots women’s organization based in Lira city that focuses on promoting gender equality and […]