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We use cookies to give you the best online experience. By using our website you agree to our use of cookies in accordance with our cookie Sign up to get the latest reads and resources from First Draft and other top articles from around the web. Language preference العربية Deutsch English Español Français First Draft fights mis- and disinformation through fieldwork, research and education. We manage and support journalism fieldwork that utilizes new as*umptions and techniques to tackle information disorder. We conduct research on the projects we lead to evaluate what works and what is the most effective in combating misinformation. We educate journalists and the wider public by designing courses, resources and trainings based on our research and experience. collaborative initiatives, including Comprova in Brazil and the award-winning CrossCheck in France, applying the same standards and Comprova brought together journalists from 24 different Brazilian media companies to identify and explain rumors, fabricated content and manipulation tactics that might have influenced the 2018 elections. CrossCheck was a collaborative verification project that brought together 37 newsroom and technology partners to fact-check false, misleading and confusing claims circulating online for French Presidential election in 2017. First Draft’s online courses and resources – through a combination of video tutorials, case studies, interactive challenges and more – help journalists and the general public better distinguish good information from bad. Covered topics include: 16 newsrooms will work together to discover and investigate misleading and fabricated information around the February election First journalism collaborative dedicated to tackling misinformation to use the WhatsApp Business API for managing communications with Our online verification trainings are designed for newsrooms, journalism clas*rooms and the public Definitions matter. These tools will give you the words you need to talk about information disorder.