Canal France International launches #YouthVsFake – Balkan Youth Poster Competition

Canal France International (CFI) is launching the #YouthVsFake – Balkan Youth Poster Competition. This regional initiative is designed to raise awareness about the dangers of disinformation while empowering young...

Urgent harmonization of the regulatory framework in the Balkans with the Digital Services Act–crucial for the fight against disinformation

Western Balkan countries still lack the necessary legal, technical, and institutional safeguards to protect people’s rights online. Unlike the EU, we do not benefit...

A common approach and strategic communications must be the pillar of the fight against disinformation

Photo by: Vancho Dzambaski Building bridges of cooperation. Sharing lessons from different experiences with malicious fake news. Creating strategic platforms. The necessity of strategic action....

Join Us for International Fact-Checking Day Events in Skopje and Tirana!

🎯 Join Us in Skopje and Tirana on April 2 for the International Fact-Checking Day! 🗓️ April 2, 2025 | Skopje & Tirana #TogetherForTruth Facts Matter in Safeguarding Democracy 🧩 To...

Webinar Disinformation in the Western Balkans: Trends, Challenges, and Responses

Metamorphosis Foundation invites you to an engaging panel discussion on "Disinformation in the Western Balkans: Trends, Challenges, and Responses," scheduled for November 1, 2024, in Skopje on the Zoom platform, beginning...

Workshop announcement: Fighting disinformation in Central Europe: showing StopFake’s best practices in Skopje, November 6

Learn how to identify and counter disinformation and anti-democratic narratives in the Workshop "Fighting disinformation in Central Europe: showing StopFake’s best practices" on November...

Pyysalo: Western Balkans EU integration would undermine the overall Russian objective

When it comes to disinformation, one of the main vulnerabilities in North Macedonia is the EU integration process - Tapio Pyysalo, Hybrid CoE |...

Metamorphosis research: Stability Under Threat – FIMI in North Macedonia

Current FIMI tactics tend to undermine the 2001 Ohrid Framework Agreement, designed to ensure calm relations among ethnic groups, states the analytical report published...

(VIDEO) How are AI tools used to create fake content?

As these technologies continue to advance, they pose an increased risk to the truth and trust in the digital age. In the Western Balkan...

Rumena Filipova: Russia uses cultural-historical divisions and tensions in the Balkans to hinder EU membership

Authoritarian states such as Russia and China use various strategies to hinder the Euro-Atlantic integration and to manipulate politics and public opinion in the...

Metamorphosis joins the condemnation of physical attack against journalist of Croatian fact-checking service Faktograf

As a member of the European Fact-Checking Standards Network (EFCSN) and the International Fact-Checking Network, Metamorphosis Foundation joins condemnation of the attack against the journalist of...

The Future of Truth: Carlos Hernández-Echevarría on Fact-Checking and AI

By: Elida Zylbeari, editor in chief of the Albanian version of Truthmeter and the online portal Portalb.mk. Feature photo of Carlos Hernández-Echevarría at POINT Conference 11 in Sarajevo,...

Disinformation narratives inciting Euroscepticism in Western Balkans dicussed at POINT Conference in Sarajevo

Photo: Vanja Čerimagić This article was first published by POINT Conference on June 27, 2024, published by Western Balkans Anti-Disinformation Hub partner CA Why Not;...

Disinformation Is Not a Problem Only for the Media; It Is Also a Security Problem

The work of professional media is to verify the facts and information it reports. We are witnessing photographs and news shared only to incite...

Disinformation Undermines the Foundation of Democracy – Fact-Checking is the Key

The Ambassador of the EU, David Geer, emphasized that fact-checkers must work independently and without political pressure. He referred to the fact that elections...

(INTERVIEW) Nikolovski: Russian Church Players in MOC-OA Imposed Fake Public Topics

The more believers praise the Russian Church, the greater its influence. Hypothetically, if the Russian Church is “saving our Church”, why wouldn’t the Russian...

Disinformation Significantly Enhanced in Pre-election Campaigns

Jan Cingel shared an interesting example from Slovakia who said that before the elections in his country, an audio recording generated by AI appeared...