Join MovePH’s webinar: How can we #HoldTheLine in the post-truth era?
MANILA, Philippines – Journalists nowadays are condemned for doing their jobs. What happens if they don’t push back? What are the possible consequences when citizens believe they no longer need the...
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Students create content to fight disinformation, revive media trust
This is a press release from Out of the Box Media Literacy Initiative. MANILA, Philippines – Armed with smartphones and cameras, more than a hundred students created videos that answered pressing...
View ArticleKAS launches conference to fight spread of false information
This is a press release from the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Philippines. With the havoc that disinformation has wreaked on democracy, governance, politics, health,national security, and even foreign...
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SINAGBAYAN gives tribute to Escalante massacre victims, performs for a cause
MANILA, Philippines – In a bid to put a spotlight on the farmers’ struggles both in the past and in the present, cultural group and mass organization Sining na Naglilingkod sa Bayan (SINAGBAYAN)...
View ArticleRappler launches second cycle of local, int’l fellowships
MANILA, Philippines – MovePH, Rappler’s civic engagement arm, is launching the second cycle of local and international fellowships to equip journalists with the necessary tools needed to traverse the...
View ArticleMovePH launches training series on media and information literacy
MANILA, Philippines – How can understanding media help in combating disinformation? Why is it important to be discerning online? Digital technologies have become a powerful tool in strengthening...
View Article#ReliefPH: Help communities affected by Christmas Day flooding in Misamis...
MANILA, Philippines – Several areas across Misamis Oriental and Misamis Occidental were flooded and hit by landslides on Christmas Day after the shear line in southern Philippines triggered localized...
View Article#FactsFirstPH: Here’s a wrap of the biggest lies debunked in 2022
MANILA, Philippines – From claims about the elections to issues related to government programs, the economy, and the pandemic, lies were everywhere in 2022. To help combat falsehoods spreading on...
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Fearless and independent journalism can thrive in 2023 – with your help
MANILA, Philippines – A total of 1,700 fact check articles – and 400 translations – generating 8 million interactions. This is just a glimpse of the impact of #FactsFirstPH, a first-of-its-kind...
View ArticlePak, Check! Anez na meron sa COVID-19?
It has been a couple of years since COVID-19 was announced as a global pandemic. Up to this day, the World Health Organization (WHO) has not wavered in expressing concerns, be it with loosened...
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Want to be a Rappler intern or volunteer?
MANILA, Philippines – Do you want to experience what it’s like to work at Rappler? If you’ve got the guts and the commitment to go the extra mile, then you just might be what we’re looking for....
View ArticleHow to support Rappler after acquittal in tax evasion case
MANILA, Philippines – On Wednesday, January 18, the Court of Tax Appeals acquitted Rappler Holdings Corporation and Maria Ressa of tax evasion charges filed by the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) in...
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In campaign to decriminalize libel, journos reflect on tough, lonely battles
MANILA, Philippines – Defendants in libel cases face a long and winding road with a cloud of uncertainty hanging over them. This reality is placed front and center in a Move PH webinar joined by...
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Fight disinformation! Join the 2023 #FactsFirstPH video contest.
MANILA, Philippines – How can we put facts front and center at a time when disinformation is rampant on social media, and algorithms continue to amplify lies and hate? How can understanding media help...
View ArticleJournalists emphasize need for ‘person-to-person’ approach in fact checking
MANILA, Philippines – As disinformation continues to pervade social media platforms, journalists called on Filipinos to engage with families and peers in practicing fact-checking and being responsible...
View ArticlePak, Check! Beshie, ‘wag pabudol sa Marcos gold scam, ha?!
Though much has been done to dispel false claims that the Marcoses have a hidden stash of gold, people are still convinced that such wealth exists. Just recently, a businessman in Davao lost...
View Article3 students win OOTB’s essay writing contest on digital rights, security
This is a press release from Out of The Box Media Literacy Initiative. In celebration of Safer Internet Day, non-government organization Out of The Box Media Literacy (OOTB) named 3 high school...
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Don’t wait for disaster to strike: Here’s how we can manage online risks
The world marks Safer Internet Day once a year, but netizens need to actively pursue our safety online every minute of every day. The growing online risks and ways to safeguard against them were the...
View ArticleHow can you be more responsible on social media? Here are some tips
MANILA, Philippines – Now that the internet is widely accessible to most people, how can we be more responsible on social media? What can people do to promote a safe community on social media? In the...
View ArticlePak, Check! Anez na meron sa COVID-19?
It has been a couple of years since COVID-19 was announced as a global pandemic. Up to this day, the World Health Organization (WHO) has not wavered in expressing concerns, be it with loosened...
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