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Africa Check

Africa Check
Geographic focus Africa
Type Non-Profit
Africa Check
Africa Check is an independent, non-profit fact-checking organisation that aims to promote accuracy in public debate and the media in Africa.
Find out more
https://africacheck.org/

Funding details

Name
Area of work
Geographic focus
Year
Amount committed (US$)
Term
Africa Check SA 2017 Network Grant
Independent Media
Africa
2017
80,000
12 months
Africa Check SA 2017 Grant
Independent Media
Africa
2017
1,000,000
36 months
Africa Check 2015 Renewal Grant
Independent Media
Africa
2015
330,000
24 months
Africa Check 2014 Grant
Independent Media
Africa
2014
250,000
22 months
Africa Check C.I.C. 2019 Rapid Response Project Agreement
Data & Digital Rights
Africa
2019
64,952
10 months
Africa Check SA 2020 Renewal Grant
Independent Media
Africa
2020
450,000
N/A
Total
US$ 2,174,952

News

Reducing the spread of misinformation in Africa

We live in a growing environment of public mistrust, especially when it comes to the media, and the explosion of the number of sources of information makes deciphering what is factual, what is misinformation, and what is...
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