This project aims to get some authentic insights on the current status quo of the situation of media in times of Corona in AREACORE partner countries – through short films and through the collection of reports and literature on the issue for the respective countries and regions to research Media and Information Literacy. Corona Crisis 2020 has certainly immediate and long term effects on our media systems, journalism practices and freedom of expression relevant for our research network. This is a living document, so we are updating it constantly

Что вы можете сделать, если вы находитесь в группе повышенного риска развития тяжелой болезни, вызванной COVID-19

Webinars in Russian (playlist on YouTube) The science behind the virus, and at what tricks statistics can play with journalists What does COVID mean for small media outlets? COVID coverage 101 Tips & tricks for turning your viewers into loyal users Working with scientific information How news organizations should respond to COVID-1

A report demonstrating the urgent need to support groups at the local level if COVID-19 misinformation and mistrust is to be tackled effectively.

Достоверные ответы и конкретная информация о том, как защитить себя и помочь другим.

Mythbusters. Available in different languages

Internews’ Rooted In Trust (RiT) Project tracks COVID-19-related rumors circulating among social media users and vulnerable communities in Mali, as well as other countries around the globe. The rumors are used to inform risk communication efforts by humanitarians and public health actors, and to support local media in disseminating more accurate and actionable information that responds to community questions and concerns