Witness Center for Citizen Rights and Social Development, in collaboration with the Muhammadiyah Association – Indonesia, and supported by Lazismu, organized a training session with students from the Arab American University in Jenin. The event was opened by the Director of Public Relations, Mr. Firas Al-Saifi, who introduced the constructive collaboration between Witness Center and […]
UN-Habitat Program and Ministry of Local Government, in collaboration with the Witness Center, hold training on safe and inclusive public spaces in Palestine from a media perspective
Nablus – September 14, 2024 In cooperation between the Witness Center for Citizen Rights and Community Development, the UN-Habitat Program, and the Ministry of Local Government, a specialized training titled “Safe and Inclusive Public Spaces in Palestine from a Media Perspective” was held on Saturday at the Royal Suites Hotel in Nablus. This training aims […]
UN-Habitat, in partnership with the Ministry of Local Government and implemented by Witness Center, held a workshop entitled “Safe and Inclusive Public Spaces in Palestine from a Media Perspective
UN-Habitat, in partnership with the Ministry of Local Government and implemented by Witness Center, held a training workshop today, Saturday, 7th September 2024, entitled “Safe and Inclusive Public Spaces in Palestine from a Media Perspective,” with the participation of 30 journalists and public relations officers from municipalities. The training aims to build the capacities and […]
Kashif Launches its AI-Powered Information Verification Tool
The Palestinian Platform for Fact-Checking and Media Literacy – Kashif, has launched a tool to verify misinformation using artificial intelligence. The tool, named “Biddak Al-Safi,” allows visitors to Kashif website to inquire about information they are uncertain about. The tool has been launched experimentally for users to enhance its ability to provide accurate information to […]
Witness Centre Signs International Cooperation Agreement with Spanish Filtro Association in Media Literacy
Witness Center for Citizen Rights and Social Development and Filtro Association have signed a global cooperation agreement aimed at enhancing joint efforts in media literacy, awareness, and knowledge exchange through the Kashif Observatory. Witness aims to build a society committed to human rights, promote gender equality, and integrate marginalized groups—especially women, youth, refugees, and people […]
A wonderful group of media students from seven Palestinian universities participated in Kashif’s third annual forum.
Over three intensive days, students learned about the contexts of disinformation and its effects on our basic rights, and were introduced to fact-checking techniques, including the use of artificial intelligence and the process of producing reports and videos. The training focused on fact-checking during crisis’ and elections and verifying information for investigative reports.
Witness Center Organizes Symposium on the Role of Media in Promoting Civil Peace in Nablus and the Camps
Today, Saturday, the Witness Center organized a symposium as part of the “From the Camp” platform project, focusing on the role of media in promoting civil peace in Nablus Governorate in general and the camps in particular. The symposium was attended by the Governor of Nablus, the Chamber of Commerce, the municipality, the Journalists’ Syndicate, […]
Kashif and the Faculty of Modern Media Conclude “Yalla Facts” Camp on Disinformation and Information Verification
The Palestinian Platform for Fact-Checking and Media Literacy- Kashif, in collaboration with the Faculty Modern Media at the Arab American University, concluded the activities of the “Yalla Facts” camp. This camp targeted 24 high school students and was held at the Arab American University’s Ramallah campus from July 21 to 23, 2024. Over the course […]
Kashif Participates in Three Sessions on Fact-Checking at Point12 and Global Fact 11 Conferences in Sarajevo
The Palestinian Platform for Fact-Checking and Literacy – Kashif, concluded its participation in the Point12 Conference organized by the Zasto Ne Center and the 11th Global Fact-Checking Conference organized annually by the International Fact-Checking Network in the Bosnian capital, Sarajevo. Director of Kashif, Reham Abu Aita, participated as a speaker in a session titled “The […]
An awareness-raising meeting between students of Al-Quds Open University and Palestine Technical University on professional English language and combating rumors.
A meeting of the students of the #Tamayyaz Program of Al-Quds Open University, Ramallah Branch, and Palestine Technical University Kadoorie Ramallah branch, about professional English when writing a CV, and a meeting with Riham Abu Aita from the Palestinian Observatory Kashif aiming to raise awareness about verifying information and fighting rumors in the presence of […]