Eurasianet and MediaNet are implementing a collaborative initiative that aims to help journalistsin Kazakhstan adapt to the changing legal environment in the country. The strategic goal is tohelp journalists maintain an ability to produce and disseminate fact-based content. This project will feature a blend of technical and practical components. Online and offlineworkshops will help participants …

October 4, 2024Almaty MediaNet International Center for Journalism Public Foundation expresses its disagreement with therefusal of the Central Election Commission of the Republic of Kazakhstan (CEC RK) to considerMediaNet’s notification regarding DEMOSCOPE Express Public Opinion Monitoring Bureau’s pollon the topic of nuclear power plant construction and the national referendum in Kazakhstan. Since 2012, MediaNet International …

Meta has added the Kazakhstani fact-checking project Factcheck.kz in its third-party fact-checking program focused on content verification and identifying viral misinformation on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads. The third-party fact-checking program has been operating globally since 2016, and includes nearly 100 organizations certified through the non-partisan International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) working in more than 60 languages …