Countering Misinformation and Fake News
in Public Awareness & National DevelopmentAbout this course
In the digital age, misinformation spreads rapidly, influencing public opinion and decision-making. This course teaches participants how to identify fake news, verify information sources, and promote media literacy. By equipping learners with fact-checking tools and critical thinking skills, this course empowers Nigerians to combat misinformation effectively.
🎯 What You'll Learn:
✔️ The dangers of misinformation and its impact on society
✔️ How to identify credible news sources and fact-check information
✔️ Techniques for verifying social media content and news reports
✔️ Strategies for combating the spread of fake news
✔️ The role of responsible journalism and digital literacy in nation-building
👥 Who Should Take This Course?
✅ Social media users and digital content consumers
✅ Journalists and media professionals
✅ Educators and students
✅ Government agencies and public relations officers
Requirements
Laptop or Mobile Phone with internet access.
Commitment
Proficiency in English
Comments (0)
Welcome to the introductory module of the course on business branding.
