Understanding Causes, Creating Future: An Initiative for Building Resilience to Disinformation

Understanding Causes, Creating Future: An Initiative for Building Resilience to Disinformation

Trajanje projekta: februar 2021 – novembar 2021
Donator: International Republican Institute (IRI)

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Opšti cilj projekta je da doprinese potiskivanju dezinformacija u javnom prostoru u Srbiji i regionu, kroz (1) identifikovanje oblasti i tema u kojima su dezinformacije naročito zastupljene i dostupne i (2) podizanje svesti o pretnji i posledicama dezinformacija i o važnosti kritičkog razmišljanja.

Projekat obuhvata niz aktivnosti, kao što su: ispitivanje stavova građana, analiza sadržaja, kreiranje posebne metodologije koja će adresirati mlade i njihovu ulogu  u sprečavanju širenja dezinformacija, kao i javnu kampanju o važnosti kritičkog razmišljanja.

Ključni proizvodi projekta su:

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The overall objective is to contribute to the suppression of disinformation in the Serbian and regional public space, by sharing the process employed to develop methodology and communication strategy in the project. Goals are to: 1) identify areas and appearances in which disinformation are especially present among population; 2) raise awareness on disinformation threat among population and importance of development of critical thinking.

The project includes activities such as: examining citizens’ attitudes, content analysis, developing specific methodologies that will address young people and their role in preventing the spread of misinformation, as well as a public campaign on the importance of critical thinking.

The main project products are: