Individuals with knowledge and experience in combating disinformation can apply for training.
The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is offering its Disarming Disinformation’s Training of the Trainers track. ICFJ will train individuals who are passionate about stopping the spread of disinformation and empowering others to do the same.
Selected individuals will serve as trainers, conducting workshops and events for their communities, equipping more people to spot and push back against false information.
Applicants must be from Africa, Asia, Europe and the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Five applicants from each region will be selected.
Selected applicants will receive US$2,000 to develop their own trainings. They will also attend an in-person training in October.
The application deadline is Aug. 4.