Media Literacy

Tools

  • Keywords:
  • Countering Disinformation
  • Media Literacy
  • Digital Security
  • Disinformation
  • Fact-checking
  • Resilience
  • Open Data
  • Digital Activism
  • False narratives
  • OSINT (open-source intelligence)
  • Organizational resilience
  • Languages:
  • English
  • English
  • Level:
  • Basic
  • Keywords:
  • Media Literacy
  • Digital well-being
  • Resilience
  • Open Data
  • Communication
  • Languages:
  • English
  • Português
WITNESS is a human rights non-profit organisation based in Brooklyn, New York. Its mission is to partner with on-the-ground organisations to support the documentation of human rights violations and their consequences to further public engagement, policy change and justice.
  • Keywords:
  • Media Literacy
  • Hate speech
  • Languages:
  • Македонски
Metamorphosis is focused on using new development technologies, including digital rights and, in particular, freedom of expression and the fight against hate speech online. Metamorphosis runs the website nemrazi.mk | mosurrej.mk - a platform that serves as a repository for educational e-content and a link to an online community consisting of social media users and human rights activists who attend training courses that empower them to disseminate knowledge in their local communities.

Posts

If people are online, why is democracy still offline in the age of AI?

Athandiwe Saba | 8 min read | 10-03-2026

AI for Social Change: Skills, Tools, Community

Hive Mind | 3 min read | 04-09-2025

Satire During Political Campaigns: Two-Faced Content

Dren Gerguri | 3 min read | 20-08-2025

The Necessity for Artificial Intelligence Literacy

Dren Gerguri | 4 min read | 11-08-2025

Empowering Young Audiences through Media Literacy: An Interview with Gretel Juhansoo

Baltic Centre for Media Excellence | 6 min read | 30-07-2025

Think Critically: The Internet Lies Sometimes

Hive Mind | 2 min read | 24-07-2025

Empowering Estonians Against Disinformation

Hive Mind | 3 min read | 22-07-2025

Digital Literacy Booster: Part Two - Cybersecurity

Hive Mind | 2 min read | 15-07-2025

Partnership for Positive Change - Empowering Media Literacy by New East Culture Institute

Hive Mind | 8 min read | 03-07-2025

Digital Literacy Booster: Part One - Countering Disinformation

Hive Mind | 2 min read | 09-06-2025

Promoting media literacy and trust in institutions among the Roma community in Czechia

Hive Mind | 4 min read | 05-06-2025

Effective Approaches to Combating Disinformation and Misinformation in Francophone West Africa

Ruth KUTEMBA | 6 min read | 12-05-2025

AI in News Media: A Powerful Tool in the Journalist's Arsenal

Baltic Centre for Media Excellence | 5 min read | 28-04-2025

Measuring the Pulse of Journalism. Notes from Perugia

Baltic Centre for Media Excellence | 4 min read | 24-04-2025

Personal Experience: A Journalist Goes to School to Teach Media Literacy

Baltic Centre for Media Excellence | 4 min read | 22-04-2025

Celebrating Digital Resilience: Key Lessons from the Digital Activism Accelerator

Hive Mind | 7 min read | 10-04-2025

Explainer: What South Africa’s Expropriation Act Does and Doesn’t Allow

Sibongile Ndlovu | 4 min read | 07-04-2025

Media-Literate Society for Greater Resistance against Information Disorder. An Overview from Kosovo

Dren Gerguri | 4 min read | 03-03-2025

Media Literacy – a Key Skill for Today's Students: Theory and Practice

Baltic Centre for Media Excellence | 4 min read | 24-02-2025

Art and Media Literacy against Cyberbullying: the Estonian Experience

Baltic Centre for Media Excellence | 5 min read | 17-02-2025

To Ban or not to Ban: in Search for a Healthy Solution of Smartphone Diet for Schools in Estonia

Baltic Centre for Media Excellence | 6 min read | 06-02-2025

Baltic MIL Day 2024: Building Resilience and Media Literacy in the Digital Era

Baltic Centre for Media Excellence | 4 min read | 03-02-2025

The Year of the AI Chatbot: Should You Trust Them to Return Accurate Information?

Sibongile Ndlovu | 10 min read | 24-01-2025

How to Engage Young People in the Fight against Disinformation? Encourage Them to Record a Video

Hive Mind | 4 min read | 22-01-2025

How not to Break Down the Door? 3 Types of Tailored Communication Messages

Réka Kovács | 8 min read | 15-01-2025

Eldorado of free speech? Disinformation, hoaxes and hate on the internet

Hive Mind | 12 min read | 07-01-2025

Combating Fake News Through Art: An Innovative Artistic intervention in North Macedonia

Metamorphosis Foundation | 6 min read | 04-12-2024

Media Literacy and Misinformation Education in iQLANDIA

VIA Association | 3 min read | 28-11-2024

Taxonomy of Falsehoods. Classification of False Statements

Hive Mind | 9 min read | 27-11-2024

Data Literacy and Activism: Tools to Address Bias and Advance Inclusion feat. Kuba Piwowar

Hive Mind | 2 min read | 25-11-2024

GenZ Voters: Truth over Disinformation

Hive Mind | 5 min read | 20-11-2024

Interactive computer game "Disinformation Challenge" for developing critical thinking and building resistance to disinformation

Civic Resilience Initiative | 4 min read | 12-11-2024

Parents should be cautious when their children interact with chatbots

Metamorphosis Foundation | 6 min read | 07-11-2024

Some Practical Steps to Counter Dangerous TikTok Trends

Metamorphosis Foundation | 3 min read | 04-11-2024

Every time an election approaches, hate speech targeting ethnic groups in the media intensifies

Metamorphosis Foundation | 6 min read | 29-10-2024

Reading Recommendation from the Metamorphosis Foundation

Metamorphosis Foundation | 1 min read | 29-10-2024

Music and Hatred: How a Song Caused Ethnic Tensions at a Student Party in Skopje

Metamorphosis Foundation | 5 min read | 29-10-2024

Why Is Open Data Important?

Metamorphosis Foundation | 28-10-2024

Centrum LOCIKA Experience in the Fight Against Disinformation and Misinformation

VIA Association | 7 min read | 24-10-2024

Digital Ecology 101: Climate, Activism, and Resilient Future feat. Joanna Murzyn

Hive Mind | 2 min read | 16-10-2024

Social media monitoring tools in NGO practice

Political Capital | 14 min read | 02-10-2024

Traditional media disappearing - what does this mean for NGOs?

NIOK | 5 min read | 02-10-2024

Messages in Video Format: It Is Not What You Say That Comes Across to the Viewer, But What You Believe in

NIOK | 9 min read | 02-10-2024

Increasing Your Reach on Social Media

NIOK | 6 min read | 02-10-2024

Disinformation: From Lies to Behavioral Manipulation

VIA Association | 6 min read | 30-09-2024

Artificial Intelligence: How It Is Changing Our Lives and Combating Misinformation – an Interview with an AI Lecturer

Civic Resilience Initiative | 8 min read | 26-09-2024

Tips for the Educators: Unexpected Bonuses of Media Literacy in the Classroom

Baltic Centre for Media Excellence | 6 min read | 25-09-2024

Bridging Values with Action: Hope-based Communications feat. Thomas Coombes

Hive Mind | 3 min read | 18-09-2024

Integrating AI and Adapting to the Technological Shift in Journalism

Dren Gerguri | 4 min read | 12-09-2024

Why Do Politicians Lie?

Metamorphosis Foundation | 10-09-2024

How to Detect if an Image is AI-Generated?

Metamorphosis Foundation | 4 min read | 04-09-2024

Double the Defense: What is the Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)?

Metamorphosis Foundation | 30-08-2024

What Are Algorithms and How Do They Work on Social Media?

Metamorphosis Foundation | 3 min read | 27-08-2024

Media Literacy: An Essential Tool in the Fight Against Disinformation

Civic Resilience Initiative | 4 min read | 26-08-2024

How to Identify an Image Created by Artificial Intelligence?

Metamorphosis Foundation | 2 min read | 20-08-2024

Digital Detox

Metamorphosis Foundation | 2 min read | 20-08-2024

How to Use Artificial Intelligence the Right Way?

Metamorphosis Foundation | 2 min read | 19-08-2024

Strengthen Your Media Literacy Skills and Navigate with Confidence

MAKAIA | 2 min read | 16-08-2024

The Potential and Benefits of Using Generative AI Chatbots for Media Literacy Training

Ivanova Iglika | 12 min read | 12-08-2024

Technological Sophistication and the Difficulty of Detecting Deepfakes: Every Second Respondent Is Deceived by Two Deepfakes in the Experiment

Dren Gerguri | 4 min read | 04-07-2024

Youth Council – the Cook or the Food in the Media Kitchen?

Sintija Lase | 8 min read | 03-07-2024

Introducing DeepFakeShield: Dren Gerguri's 6-Step Model to Combat AI Manipulation

Dren Gerguri | 4 min read | 03-07-2024

The Role of Video Games for Developing Participatory Culture and Media Literacy

Ivanova Iglika | 8 min read | 28-06-2024

Checkbot: Championing Media Literacy Online

Tomáš Kriššák | 2 min read | 28-06-2024

Young People in the Internet Age: Cybersecurity Challenges and Learning How to Use Internet Safely

Civic Resilience Initiative | 4 min read | 27-06-2024

How to Recognize and Handle Online Trolling?

Metamorphosis Foundation | 5 min read | 26-06-2024

Why Is Media Literacy Important in Schools?

Metamorphosis Foundation | 2 min read | 26-06-2024

Fact-Checking Fundamentals: Essential Source Analysis Tools for Everyone

Daniel Milo | 2 min read | 25-06-2024

Empowering the Future: Havířov High School Students Tackle Disinformation Through Innovative Workshops

Aneta Bednářová | 3 min read | 24-06-2024

What Is "Prebunking" and How Does It Work?

Metamorphosis Foundation | 2 min read | 04-06-2024

Fake Advertising – Real Problems: How Easy Is It to Scam People on Social Networks?

Metamorphosis Foundation | 2 min read | 04-06-2024

What Are “Positive Narratives” and How Can They Contribute to Countering Disinformation?

Metamorphosis Foundation | 2 min read | 04-06-2024

The 8 Basic Principles of Cybersecurity for Non-Governmental Organizations

Metamorphosis Foundation | 2 min read | 04-06-2024

How To Prepare For A Crisis? And How To Communicate About It?

Baltic Centre for Media Excellence | 10 min read | 27-05-2024

Media Literacy as a Fundamental Instrument in Combating Climate Disinformation

Justyna Ignaszak | 8 min read | 22-05-2024

What Do Platform Standards Protect Us From?

Linterna Verde | 5 min read | 10-05-2024

MAKAIA: Learn about our work during 2023

MAKAIA | 1 min read | 09-05-2024

Know Your Rights! What Can You Say and What You Cannot Say?

NIOK | 16 min read | 30-04-2024

Avoiding phishing

Goshe Nikolov | 1 min read | 30-04-2024

Join our training: Building Youth Resilience. What Works, What Doesn't, and How to Make a Difference. Warsaw, 4-6th June 2024

Hive Mind | 3 min read | 29-04-2024

Understanding and Countering Disinformation in Electoral Contexts: Advice for Voters and NGOs

Laura Burtan | 8 min read | 29-04-2024

Influential and Sustainable? Lessons Learned from Research on Media Literacy Projects in Latvia

Baltic Centre for Media Excellence | 8 min read | 04-04-2024

Did it sound youth-ish? How to communicate with Gen Z? - Resiliency Kit Webinar Takeaways: Q&A Video Recording

Hive Mind | 1 min read | 02-04-2024

Top Reporting Tips for Elections

Metamorphosis Foundation | 3 min read | 21-03-2024

The FashionForwardNarratives: Empowering Sustainability - Local Action - Case Study

Hive Mind | 2 min read | 07-03-2024

How to Solve the Equation: Elderly People + Social Media

Kristina Hristova | 8 min read | 29-02-2024

Digital Streams of Radicalization, Part I: How Radicalization and Disinformation Interact in the Online World

Hive Mind | 8 min read | 28-02-2024

Cognitive Biases and Logic Pitfalls: Behind Reasoning and Decision-Making

Baltic Centre for Media Excellence | 7 min read | 19-02-2024

The strongest tool in the fight against disinformation is critical thinking. How to apply it?

Metamorphosis Foundation | 3 min read | 15-02-2024

What to Pay Attention to When Shopping Online?

Борјан Гаговски | 4 min read | 14-02-2024

Surviving Elections-Related Disinformation: The Case of South Africa

Azola | 7 min read | 05-02-2024

Mindfulness Online: Your Guide to Digital Well-Being

Baltic Centre for Media Excellence | 6 min read | 29-01-2024

What makes your website attractive part 2 - Technical tips

NIOK | 6 min read | 23-01-2024

Beyond the Hype: AI Ethics, Digital Literacy and Community Impact

Hive Mind | 2 min read | 22-01-2024

Propaganda: the Power of Persuasion

Goshe Nikolov | 17-01-2024

The Pillars of Media Literacy and the Dynamics of Media Representation

Baltic Centre for Media Excellence | 5 min read | 16-01-2024

Bombastic news published on a portal you're hearing about for the first time? Check the imprint

Бојан Блажевски | 3 min read | 11-01-2024

The use of artificial intelligence in journalism is being regulated

Бојан Блажевски | 4 min read | 20-12-2023

Think before you click – Stay safe on social networks

Antonija Popovska | 2 min read | 13-12-2023

Bytes of Influence: Profiling, Privacy, and Social Media Evolution - feat. Katarzyna Szymielewicz

Hive Mind | 2 min read | 05-12-2023

Addressing Anti-Western and Anti-NATO Narratives: Building a More Informed Perspective in Times of Uncertainty

Laura Burtan | 9 min read | 14-11-2023

Drowning in a Sea of Lies: Disinformation and Democracy

Ciprian Cucu | 9 min read | 31-10-2023

What can ChatGPT and artificial intelligence be useful for and what are they not good for?

NIOK | 10 min read | 18-10-2023

What Does Online Violence Represent and What to Do If You’re a Victim?

Meri | 3 min read | 12-10-2023

How to Protect Ourselves from Online Scams While Online Shopping?

Бојан Блажевски | 3 min read | 12-10-2023

Countering Disinformation Masterclass Webinar

Sibongile Ndlovu | 3 min read | 22-09-2023

FITS DEMOCRACY 2023 - KEY TAKEAWAYS

MAKAIA | 1 min read | 04-09-2023

Signed Authorship — Indicator of Credible Media Content We Can Trust

Бојан Блажевски | 4 min read | 30-08-2023

NIOK | 29-08-2023

AI with Social Impact. Artificial Intelligence’s Role in NGO Empowerment - feat. Aleksandra Przegalińska

2 min read | 28-08-2023

Negativity bias: Why do people read bad news more than good news?

Meri | 4 min read | 16-08-2023

How do you teach (yourself) about conspiracy theories in the aftermath of the pandemic and during wartime?

Beata Zwierzynska | 4 min read | 11-08-2023

Civic issues and opinions in today's Hungarian media space

Mertek Media Monitor | 5 min read | 12-07-2023

Polarization of the Society via Social Media Groups

Beata Zwierzynska | 9 min read | 04-07-2023

4 ways of visual manipulation

Bakonyi Anna | 7 min read | 27-06-2023

Szabad Január - "Free January" campaign - case study

Társaság a Szabadságjogokért (TASZ) | 6 min read | 16-06-2023

Fake News Won’t Last: countering the Damage of LGBTQI+ Disinformation

Sibongile Ndlovu | 8 min read | 14-06-2023

Open call for microgrant for $USD 1,000 📣

MAKAIA | 2 min read | 02-06-2023

Digital Tools for Nonprofit Project Management

Kwame Asante | 23-05-2023

Emerging Technologies and their Impact on Media

Kwame Asante | 8 min read | 15-05-2023

A Model to Analyse Online Misinformation

Ciprian Cucu | 8 min read | 04-05-2023

Case study: Detox Information Project (DIP)

MAKAIA | 1 min read | 24-04-2023

Kosovar society challenges of distinguishing disinformation from accurate information

Dren Gerguri | 5 min read | 28-03-2023

“Show Me The Tembisa 10”

Hive Mind | 8 min read | 23-03-2023

Fake news is never without mass decay

Hive Mind | 6 min read | 23-03-2023

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Empowering Europeans Against Disinformation (EEAD) - ToT Training

Hive Mind | 2 min read | 27-02-2023

ChatGPT and the inclusion of artificial intelligence in the world of (dis)information

Dren Gerguri | 4 min read | 24-02-2023

Information sources and the public sphere in Hungary

Mertek Media Monitor | 6 min read | 23-02-2023

Partner Spotlight Series: Phambano

Sibongile Ndlovu | 1 min read | 16-02-2023

WACSI Equips 15 Digital Activists with Digital Literacy and Resiliency Skills

Kwame Asante | 2 min read | 13-02-2023

What is behind the use of social networks? Webinar takeaways

MAKAIA | 3 min read | 23-01-2023

Digital Rights – What Are They? Why Are They Important? How Can I Ensure I Have Them?

Kwame Asante | 11 min read | 16-01-2023

Launch of WACSI Node Nigeria

Kwame Asante | 7 min read | 21-12-2022

Why and how are we vulnerable to disinformation?

MAKAIA | 3 min read | 01-11-2022

Fact-checking and fake news in the Colombian and Chilean context

MAKAIA | 3 min read | 30-09-2022

Not Only “Fakes”: Popular Types of Misinformation

Hive Mind | 3 min read | 08-09-2022

The 6 Most Popular Traps Our Own Mind Can Lead Us to

Hive Mind | 4 min read | 08-09-2022

Social and individual developments in a digitally-driven world

MAKAIA | 4 min read | 01-09-2022

Challenges for "likes" or death.

MAKAIA | 10 min read | 01-08-2022

War-time Disinformation Landscape in the CEE 30.06 | 5 PM

Maja Durlik | 3 min read | 15-06-2022

How to present the news to children without causing them harm? Good examples from Europe.

Mertek Media Monitor | 4 min read | 01-06-2022

How to be a responsible digital parent in the age of sharenting?

NIOK | 3 min read | 01-06-2022

Free Online Course on Media Literacy

MAKAIA | 2 min read | 19-04-2022

Against hate speech with AI - the European Observatory of Online Hate

Bécser Vera | 3 min read | 28-03-2022

How to protect your digital identity -5+1 tips

NIOK | 2 min read | 25-03-2022

Countering desinformation and propaganda during a war: a guide for the Russian-Ukrainian war

Bécser Vera | 2 min read | 24-03-2022

Disinformation, Information Warfare and the Role of the Journalist

Dren Gerguri | 4 min read | 24-03-2022

We are deceived because it is good for us - Our cognitive weaknesses and how pseudo-news works

Mertek Media Monitor | 3 min read | 24-03-2022

Consciously shaping the digital footprint

Mertek Media Monitor | 3 min read | 23-03-2022

Why reading Facebook’s Community Standards is a Worthwhile investment of your Time

Mertek Media Monitor | 6 min read | 23-03-2022

What to Do When the Social Media Pages of an Organisation Have Been Hacked?!

NIOK | 2 min read | 23-03-2022

Disinformation and 7 common forms of information disorder

Hive Mind | 4 min read | 02-03-2022

“Smart” devices and the lack of inclusion in Latin America

MAKAIA | 6 min read | 01-03-2022

Life skills to safely navigate the web

MAKAIA | 2 min read | 21-02-2022

5 technological trends that will impact your social organization

MAKAIA | 4 min read | 18-02-2022

5 Media Literacy Events in 2022 you can't miss

Hive Mind | 3 min read | 14-02-2022

COVID is not an excuse to threaten Internet freedom

MAKAIA | 6 min read | 12-01-2022

Women, Violence and Disinformation

CIVIX Colombia | 4 min read | 03-01-2022

Digital Comprehensive Sexuality Education to address digital risks in adolescence

JAAKLAC iniciativa | 6 min read | 21-12-2021

Build Your Media Literacy Skills with Hive Mind's Self-paced Courses - Live Online Event - 19.01.2022 @ 5:00 PM (CET)

Hive Mind | 3 min read | 13-12-2021

Self-paced Courses: Learn at Your Own Pace, on Your Own Schedule!

Hive Mind | 4 min read | 15-11-2021

How To Create Eye-Catching Graphics With CANVA

Hive Mind | 4 min read | 15-11-2021

"The Social Dilemma" Free Resources Website for Educators

Hive Mind | 2 min read | 09-11-2021

Media Propaganda and Disinformation: The Venezuelan Case

MAKAIA | 7 min read | 08-11-2021

Do Students Learn about Fake News at Hungarian Schools?

Mertek Media Monitor | 5 min read | 03-11-2021

Resource Guide: Offline to Online Education Transformation

Hive Mind | 1 min read | 19-10-2021

What is Fake News?

Dajana Markovic | 2 min read | 20-09-2021

Disinformation and misinformation, a by-product of journalists' negligence to verify information

Dren Gerguri | 4 min read | 11-08-2021

Motivated reasoning, or where does the belief in bull**** come from?

Tomáš Kriššák | 12 min read | 11-08-2021

5 Reasons Why You Have To Be Media Literate

Dajana Markovic | 1 min read | 30-07-2021

Media literacy? Play it well!

Patryk Zakrzewski | 3 min read | 22-07-2021

"Digital Well-being, Traps of Dark Patterns and Online Outrage" podcast by Jakub Górnicki & Kamil Śliwowski

Hive Mind | 1 min read | 14-07-2021

“Let’s Talk Digital Resilience!" Hive Mind podcast series - Introduction

Dominika Uzar | 1 min read | 14-07-2021

The three necessary actions of the Ministry of Education for Media Literacy in Kosovo

Dren Gerguri | 3 min read | 13-07-2021

Checkbot - a critical thinking simulator for everyone

Kasia Piotrowska | 4 min read | 05-07-2021

Media Literacy? A must-have 21st century skill.

Michal Prawdzik | 2 min read | 28-05-2021

Cheapfakes in the CEE Region - WEBINAR

Michal Prawdzik | 1 min read | 24-05-2021

Can I tell, Jiřina? - Case Study from Czech Republic

Hive Mind | 1 min read | 18-05-2021

Turning Defense into Offense

Joseph Quinn | 5 min read | 12-05-2021

Analysis: In the IT sector in North Macedonia, the gap between men and women almost non-existent

Hive Mind | 9 min read | 23-04-2021

Social engineering explained – psychology vs digital world

Goce Arsovski | 7 min read | 09-04-2021

There should be a Media Literacy Test that is as widespread and universally accepted as taking a driving test

Dren Gerguri | 3 min read | 02-04-2021

Keith Brown: Critical thinking demands recognition of one’s own blinkers, prejudices and areas of ignorance

Hive Mind | 11 min read | 25-03-2021

Media Literacy Training - IREX's Learn To Discern Achieving Positive Results In Jordan, Serbia and Georgia

Mark Semoil | 2 min read | 24-03-2021

MEGAPHONE 2021 WEBINARS - Online Resources

Michal Prawdzik | 2 min read | 09-03-2021

Backups – the easiest way to protect yourself from ransomware attacks

Goce Arsovski | 1 min read | 18-02-2021

Virtual Private Networks (VPN) – what are they, and why they are important?

Goce Arsovski | 6 min read | 08-02-2021

How to use everyday situations to teach your kids new literacy skills - lateral reading.

Patryk Zakrzewski | 5 min read | 27-01-2021

Phishing messages - the most common digital threat for 2021

Goce Arsovski | 6 min read | 18-01-2021

How to keep your participants engaged during an online training

Tytarenko Yaroslava | 3 min read | 14-12-2020

Disinformation, micro targeting and social media. Free webinars on how to use media responsibly.

1 min read | 10-11-2020

Where is the truth and where is the falseness?

2 min read | 27-10-2020

Finally-A Fact-Checking Tool In All Languages

Mark Semoil | 1 min read | 07-08-2020

Pro Tip: Validate Image Authenticity While You’re Out Covering A Story

Mark Semoil | 3 min read | 31-07-2020

Spotlight: Google’s Fact Check Explorer & Markup Tool

Mark Semoil | 3 min read | 15-07-2020

Resources For Reporters & Journalists: First Draft’s Coronavirus Hub

Mark Semoil | 1 min read | 08-07-2020