Advanced OSINT Workshop Held in Almaty for Top Graduates of Regional Basic Fact-Checking Trainings

On September 11-12, a two-day specialized OSINT (open-source intelligence) training was held in Almaty for 25 top graduates of regional offline trainings conducted in spring 2025. The participants included journalists, editors, journalism faculty members, and students from Atyrau, Karaganda, Kostanay, Astana, Shymkent, Turkestan, Kyzylorda, and other cities across Kazakhstan. The program was focused on practical …

FactCheck Dive 2025: Empowering Kazakhstan Against Disinformation

Disinformation continues to challenge Kazakhstan’s societal fabric, fueling distrust and hindering informed decision-making. Building on the success of the 2024 FactCheck Dive initiative, MediaNet is proud to launch FactCheck Dive 2025, an ambitious project designed to enhance critical thinking, media literacy, and fact-checking skills across diverse groups in Kazakhstan. This impactful project is made possible …