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IFCN awards 2024 GROW grants to 20 organisations

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The International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) at the Poynter Institute, has awarded $50,000 each from the 2024 GROW grant to 20 fact-checking organisations globally to...

Spread the Facts grant: IFCN awards $300,000 to ten fact-checking organisations

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THE International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) at the Poynter Institute has awarded $300,000 as part of Meta's "Spread the Facts" grant to ten fact-checking organisations...

Fact-checking essential to free speech, not censorship – IFCN

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Fact-checkers from across the world have called on the public to support the fact-checking community globally as they face increasing hostility, including online threats,...

IFCN awards $1million to 20 fact-checking organizations to expand operations

News Fatimah Quadri -
THE International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) at the Poynter Institute has awarded a total of $1 million in funding to twenty organizations to improve the...

IFCN pauses acceptance of new signatories

News Fatimah Quadri -
THE International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) has said it will pause its acceptance of new applications for fact-checking organisations seeking to become verified signatories to...

IFCN, Meta offer grants to help fact-checkers fight misinformation on WhatsApp

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The International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) has revealed plans to assist fact-checkers globally to tackle misinformation on WhatsApp, the world’s largest messaging app, through grant...

Global Fact-Checking mentorship program open 2022 Application

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The International  Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) at the Poynter Institute is accepting applications for a global mentorship program that will run from March 21, 2022,...

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No, Finnish court did not acquit Simon Ekpa

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Osun 2026: Senator Fadahunsi’s ‘kill’ remark in viral video is real, not AI-generated

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