Justin Arenstein at Code for Africa says that to combat disinformation, it's necessary to investigate and expose the criminal networks behind it.
Arenstein is co-founder and CEO of Code for Africa (CfA), which is the largest network of digital and data journalism labs across Africa, operating in 21 countries. CfA is dedicated to enhancing investigative data journalism and employs a range of modern technologies, including drones, sensors, data analysis, and open-source intelligence, to support its work.
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00:00 Intro
00:30 Disinformation in Africa
01:36 Russian Disinformation Campaigns in Africa
04:22 Code for Africas Disinformation Approach
06:13 Biggest Insights
This video is part of Tackling Disinformation: A Learning Guide produced by DW Akademie.
The Learning Guide includes explainers, videos and articles aimed at helping those already working in the field or directly impacted by the issues, such as media professionals, civil society actors, DW Akademie partners and experts.
It offers insights for evaluating media development activities and rethinking approaches to disinformation, alongside practical solutions and expert advice, with a focus on the Global South and Eastern Europe.
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