Protecting Truth in the Digital Age

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In the rapidly evolving landscape of the digital age, the ability to discern truth from manipulation has become an essential survival skill. Recognizing this urgent need, a significant initiative recently unfolded in Mindelo, on the island of São Vicente, marking a milestone for media literacy in Cape Verde. As part of a larger, ambitious project under the IBERIFIER initiative—a crucial component of the European Digital Media Observatory (EDMO)—local journalists gathered for an intensive pilot program. Bringing together the Media Literacy and Journalism Association (ALPMJ), the University of Cape Verde, CENJOR, and the Association of Cape Verdean Journalists (AJOC), this collaborative…

The story of Jorge Lis is not a tale of ignorance, but a cautionary lesson about the fragility of trust. A former Spanish motorcycle racing star, Jorge was a man defined by his restless curiosity and a history of pushing boundaries. Having nearly lost his life in a racing accident as a teenager, he spent years battling the harrowing aftermath of an opioid addiction caused by medical mismanagement. By the time the pandemic arrived, his body was whole, but his faith in established medicine had been broken. He emerged from his recovery with a deep-seated suspicion of institutions—a psychological scar…

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