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#defyhatenow #ASKcamp Bamenda, 2023

#defyhatenow #ASKcamp Bamenda, 2023

The #ASKcamp – Access to Skills and Knowledge bootcamp is out to develop networks that…

“#AFFCameroon is our contribution to deconstruct false and negative perceptions”

“#AFFCameroon is our contribution to deconstruct false and negative perceptions”

Donald Tchiengue, Digital Projects Coordinator of #defyhatenow, in the following interview talks about the Africa…

Social Media: Challenging Clichés and Stereotypes that Fuel Conflicts

Social Media: Challenging Clichés and Stereotypes that Fuel Conflicts

Stereotypes and cliches are two frequent issues on social media that can harm both people…

2022 Activity Overview

2022 Activity Overview

Despite Cameroon’s anglophone conflict, the #defyhatenow Cameroon project reached out to communities in 2022 to…

Consultancy opportunity: Data Analyst & Report Writer

Consultancy opportunity: Data Analyst & Report Writer

The main objective of this engagement is to develop a comprehensive report on the dis…

Fr: ALL #AFFCAMEROON CONFERENCE 2023

Fr: ALL #AFFCAMEROON CONFERENCE 2023

Tirer les leçons des expériences passées liées aux menaces numériques notamment la désinformation et les…

ALL #AFFCAMEROON CONFERENCE 2023

ALL #AFFCAMEROON CONFERENCE 2023

The multistakeholder meeting aims to draw lessons from past experience in identifying digital threats posed…

Bamako (Mali): Civic Watch Shares Attend Forum on Digital Security & Social Cohesion 

Bamako (Mali): Civic Watch Shares Attend Forum on Digital Security & Social Cohesion 

Recognised for its leading role in promoting #SafeDigitalSpaces through the #defyhatenow initiative in Cameroon, the…

This Award belongs to the entire #defyhatenow community, supporting our peacebuilding efforts in Cameroon”

This Award belongs to the entire #defyhatenow community, supporting our peacebuilding efforts in Cameroon”

Ngala Desmond, Cameroon Country Project Manager, responding after presentation of the prize in Yaounde. Details…

Call for Applications: Conflict Sensitive Reporting Training.

Call for Applications: Conflict Sensitive Reporting Training.

This training program is designed to provide journalists and bloggers with the necessary skills and…

The Dawn of AI and Efforts in Countering Disinformation through Fact Checking

The Dawn of AI and Efforts in Countering Disinformation through Fact Checking

The use of AI for hate speech regulation directly impacts freedom of expression, which raises…

L’arrivée de l’IA et les efforts de lutte contre la désinformation par la vérification des faits 

L’arrivée de l’IA et les efforts de lutte contre la désinformation par la vérification des faits 

L’intelligence artificielle (IA) est un terme générique désignant les logiciels informatiques qui imitent la cognition…

Garoua-Boulai : Renforcer la résilience des communautés contre les discours de haine

Garoua-Boulai : Renforcer la résilience des communautés contre les discours de haine

La région du soleil levant accueillera du 29 au 31 août une activité réalisée par…

Peacebuilding & Social Cohesion: Imams Build Capacity for Community Outreach

Peacebuilding & Social Cohesion: Imams Build Capacity for Community Outreach

Building on the success of the first training session in Bamenda, 40+ Imams from the…

CFI Media & Development Forum: Global Response to Global Threats!

CFI Media & Development Forum: Global Response to Global Threats!

Over 300 delegates met in Paris, France for three days to discuss the Use of…

CAMP @18: Leveraging Effective Cross Cultural Communication in countering Hatespeech

CAMP @18: Leveraging Effective Cross Cultural Communication in countering Hatespeech

For the third consecutive year, #defyhatenow is engaging members of the Cameroon Association of Media…

Ochaya Jackson: From Fellow to Trainer, Spearheading the Fight Against Disinformation in South Sudan

Ochaya Jackson: From Fellow to Trainer, Spearheading the Fight Against Disinformation in South Sudan

211 Check | May 2023 Ochaya Jackson Amos | Courtesy Photo Ochaya Jackson was admitted…

Uniting on Eradicating #HateSpeech Through Collective Efforts

Uniting on Eradicating #HateSpeech Through Collective Efforts

Hate speech encourages a climate of violence and repression against marginalised groups, including legitimising the…

Driving Community Change in Violent Environment.  The Power of the Pen #PenNotGun 

Driving Community Change in Violent Environment.  The Power of the Pen #PenNotGun 

#defyhatenow and its partner Civic Watch are resolute in mobilising online/offline community action to jointly…

Finance/Logistics Administrator, Ethiopia

Finance/Logistics Administrator, Ethiopia

We’re currently looking to fill the role of Finance/Logistics Administrator to be based in Addis-…

Civic Watch / #defyhatenow présent au Forum CFI Médias & Développement

Civic Watch / #defyhatenow présent au Forum CFI Médias & Développement

Rédigé par Tchengang Tchiengue Donald En Avril 2023, des images du Pape François se mariant,…

#AFFCameroon 8e Cohorte :Renforcer les compétences des salles de rédaction et des plateformes de Réseaux Sociaux

#AFFCameroon 8e Cohorte :Renforcer les compétences des salles de rédaction et des plateformes de Réseaux Sociaux

Trente-et-un boursiers nouvellement sélectionnés se lancent dans une formation pratique de trois mois sur la…

#AFFCameroon Cohort 8: Enhancing Responsible Newsrooms & Social Media Platforms for a #HateFreeCameroon

#AFFCameroon Cohort 8: Enhancing Responsible Newsrooms & Social Media Platforms for a #HateFreeCameroon

Thirty-one newly selected Fellows embark on a three months long hands-on on information verification, advanced…

The Mirror and I by Aklile Gezahegn

The Mirror and I by Aklile Gezahegn

You were never the words that were spoken to you You were never the slurs…

Les Discours by PenBoy

Les Discours by PenBoy

The tongue has no bone But it is the strongest, sometimes the fiercest part of…