Health Fact-Checking Trainings
We are training fact-checkers at all levels on how to responsibly handle health misinformation.
We are training fact-checkers at all levels on how to responsibly handle health misinformation.
From India to Indonesia to Colombia to Nigeria, our training programs are co-designed with participants, tackling health topics and fact-checking challenges that are defined by the journalists and communicators we work with.
In 2020, we trained emerging fact-checkers from eight countries on topics including:
In this video training series for Facebook Journalism Project’s Global Health Fellowship, Digital Health Lab Director Natalie Gyenes outlines some of the key techniques that fact-checkers and journalists can use to support public health while they’re verifying and debunking health misinformation online.
In this video training series for Facebook Journalism Project’s Global Health Fellowship, content moderation expert Kat Lo dives into the signs that fact-checking is taking a toll on your mental health.
In this video training series for Facebook Journalism Project’s Global Health Fellowship, content moderation expert Kat Lo discusses tips and tricks for prioritizing mental health while fact-checking health misinformation.
In this video training series for Facebook Journalism Project’s Global Health Fellowship, Dr. Christin Gilmer discusses everything from pandemic profiteering to the current COVID-19 crisis, outlining how throughout history, health misinformation has spread real world disease.
