In collaboration with #defyhatenow Ethiopia, we conducted a hate speech mitigation workshop in Bahirdar, focusing on the Amhara region. To address the spread of hate speech on social media and within local communities. Introducing practical strategies to identify, counter, and reduce hate speech, emphasizing the importance of promoting tolerance and preventing conflict. Created a platform […]
A Hate speech mitigation workshop in Jimma, Oromia region, as part of the #defyhatenow Ethiopia project, aimed to empower individuals to combat hate speech by raising awareness of its prevalence and providing strategies for identification and mitigation. The workshop focused on Afaan Oromo and its use on social media, exploring practical ways to curb the […]
A workshop to address gendered misinformation on social media in Ethiopia in partnership with #defyhatenow Ethiopia aimed to raise awareness about the prevalence and impact of gendered misinformation while providing participants with the knowledge and skills to identify, fact-check, and debunk it. To develop digital literacy skills to responsibly navigate online information. A dedicated social […]
