OpportunityTitle: Support for women journalists in countering mis/disinformation in the Indo-Pacific region
Description: PAS Kolkata&#8217;s media section seeks to build on last year&#8217;s cross-border media workshop by bringing together 50-60 key women journalists for a 2-day workshop at the Kolkata American Center to address how disinformation and misinformation is posing a threat to women journalists and the overall stability of the Indo-Pacific security across borders.Fifty to sixty workshop participants will develop concrete strategies to counter disinformation and misinformation in the Indo-Pacific region within 6-8 months of the workshop, as evidenced by collaborative stories/articles published. Journalists will collaborate across borders on reporting issues that are important to their communities and to the U.S. government. The journalists to develop at least 5 digital stories countering disinformation and misinformation that will be shared on Consulate&#8217;s social media platforms(Please refer to the full announcement available in related documents TAB)
GrantorContactEmailDescription: KolkataPASG@state.gov
GrantorContactText: Grants Application Manager ,U.S Consulate Kolkata