Deepfakes, Disinformation, and the Battle for Truth in New Media
By Rebecca Avusu, Penplusbytes A friend once sent me a video of a famous public figure saying something outrageous. In…
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Penplusbytes’ Media and Information Literacy Training Targets Youth in Rural Ghana
Penplusbytes, with support from UNESCO under its participation programme, has launched an eight-month MIL capacity-building initiative themed “Building Media Literacy…
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Spot the Fake: How to Detect AI-Generated Images
Would you believe if I told you that more than 15 billion AI-generated images are already circulating online? OpenAI’s latest…
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Penplusbytes Responds to Proposal for Misinformation Legislation: Urges Inclusive and Democratic Approach
Penplusbytes welcomes the announcement by the Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation, Hon. Samuel Nartey George, on plans to…
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Penplusbytes to Participate in the 2025 OGP Africa and Middle East Regional Meeting in Nairobi, Kenya
Penplusbytes is pleased to announce its participation in the 2025 Open Government Partnership (OGP) Africa and Middle East Regional Meeting…
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Penplusbytes to Contribute Expertise at the Experiential Learning Seminar on Electoral Integrity and Advocacy in Nairobi
Penplusbytes will be participating in the upcoming Experiential Learning Seminar on Electoral Integrity and Advocacy, scheduled for March 24 –…
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Youth and the Fight against Disinformation: The 2024 Ghana Elections
Introduction In recent years, the rise of digital platforms has transformed the information landscape, creating both opportunities and challenges for…
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Podcasts for Education: A Case Study of the MIL Knowledge Hub Podcast Series
Introduction Podcasts have recently emerged as powerful tools for education. In light of the pervasive threat of misinformation and disinformation…
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Media and Information Literacy and Civic Education – A Collective Effort for the Public Good
In an era where information flows unrestrained across digital platforms, discerning fact from fiction has become a critical skill. Media…
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Strengthening Ghana’s Defenses Against Disinformation: Penplusbytes Advances OGP Commitments
In an era of rapid digital transformation, Ghana, like many other nations, faces significant challenges due to the spread of…
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