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#Douala hosts today the 2nd session #AFFCameroon cohort 9 training of media professionals in #Factchecking
Over 3 days, they will receive courses in fact-checking, media and information education, data analysis and cybersecurity.
At their 2nd on-site session happening in Douala for 3days, Cohort 9 fellows are being trained on #FakeNews detection on social media and techniques of #FactChecking pictures & videos for information verification.
Goethe Institut KamerunUnited Network of Young PeacebuildersAfricaCheck_FRUnesco YaoundeDefyhatenow_WCACivic Watch CameroonMinistère de la Communication – Cameroun_r0g / agency for open culture and critical transformationAmbassade d’Allemagne à YaoundéCode ForAfrica
#defyhatenow in Cameroon seeks to support those voices acting against the conflict to go ‘viral’ within and outside the country – bringing the diaspora into the online peace building framework, bridging gaps of knowledge and awareness of social media mechanisms between those with access to technology and those without.