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.
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
“The Palestinian Platform for Fact-Checking and Media Literacy – Kashif, and the Media Development Center at Birzeit University signed an agreement yesterday to develop standards for monitoring political statements made by officials for verification. The aim is to build an index that illustrates to the Palestinian public the credibility of officials’ statements and their adherence […]
“Part of the meeting between Witness Center and Kashif with Mr. Fareed Ta’mallah, the Public Relations and Projects Director at the Central Elections Committee, to discuss mechanisms for cooperation.”
“Witness Center and Kashif organized an entertainment event for the students of Um Qusah School, threatened with demolition by the Israeli occupation, in the Bedouin community of Yatta in the southern West Bank, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education through the International and Public Relations, Media Education, and Yatta Education Unit. The Ministry of […]
The Ministry of Education and Witness Center for Citizen Rights and Community Development, through the Palestinian Platform for Fact-Checking and Media Literacy “Kashif,” signed a cooperation agreement to support the foundations and approaches of media and information education and implement educational interventions and sessions in education directorates. This agreement includes enhancing awareness of media issues, […]
The Palestinian Platform for Fact-Checking and Media Literacy – (Kashif) organized a day for information verifiers in Palestine yesterday, June 20, 2023, with the support of the United Nations Development Program and UNESCO related to enhancing freedom of expression by strengthening the role of visual, audio, and social media. The event was attended by a […]
