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After 4 days of intensive training, group discussions and presentations on Media and Information Literacy and peacebuilding, @penplusbytes certified 34 youth across the Greater Accra Region as Youth Multipliers under its Empowering Ghanaian Youth Against Disinformation Project.

Someone is stepping up to take the mic on the MIL Knowledge Hub. This project is implemented by Penplusbytes and DW Akademie with support from the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ). @dw_akademie, @BMZ_Bund #Penplusbytes #MILKnowledgeHub

Are you aged 15–35 and living in the Volta, Oti, Western, Eastern or Central Region? This is an opportunity to build your skills! forms.gle/UnmGEkar3ZCKmBLCA #Penplusbytes #EGYAD #LetsDebunk #Disinformation

We all have a role to play in ensuring truth stands a chance against falsehood. @ifa.de @AuswaertigesAmt #Penplusbytes #EGYAD #LetsDebunk  #Disinformation

A look back at the conversations, connections and moments that made #GlobalMILWeek2026 at YADC 2026 memorable. Watch the highlights! @dw_akademie @BMZ_Bund #GlobalMILWeek #WeAllPlayAPart #MILWeek

Building a more informed society starts with access to credible information and the tools to verify what we share. @AuswaertigesAmt @GermanyDiplo @das_ifa #Penplusbytes #EGYAD #LetsDebunk  #Disinformation

Penplusbytes' Executive Director, Jerry Sam, joined the Afrotellers Conference 2026 in Mombasa, Kenya, under the theme "Narrative Sovereignty in the Age of AI and Shifting Global Power." #Penplusbytes #Afrotellers2026 #NarrativeSovereignty #AfricanVoices

Happening now: The 3rd edition of @penplusbytes’ Youth Against Disinformation Conference is happening in Bibiani, Western North Region where 200 young people are gathered to mark #GlobalMILWeek2026 under the theme: “We All Play A Part”. The initiative is supported by @dw_akademie

Meet the moderator and speakers for the Youth Against Disinformation Conference 2026! #GlobalMILWeek #WeAllPlayAPart #MILWeek

Tomorrow, we gather in Sefwi Wiawso for the Youth Against Disinformation Conference 2026! The YADC 2026 is organised by Penplusbytes with support from DW Akademie and the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) #GlobalMILWeek #WeAllPlayAPart #MILWeek

Does an online job offering GHS 500 to GHS 2,000 a day sound too good to be true? 🎥 Watch the full episode on YouTube: bit.ly/4zW6Mv4 🎧 Listen to us on Spotify: bit.ly/3Uoehvw @dw_akademie @BMZ_Bund

Apply for a FREE 4-day residential training on digital, media and information literacy, fact-checking and responsible content creation. Application link: forms.gle/UnmGEkar3ZCKmBLCA @AuswaertigesAmt @GermanyDiplo @das_ifa

A new episode of the MIL Knowledge Hub Podcast is out now! Season 3, Episode 3 dives into scams, cyber attacks and practical ways to stay safe online. 🎧 Listen to us on Spotify: bit.ly/3Uoehvw @dw_akademie @BMZ_Bund bit.ly/3Uoehvw

Day 2 of our youth multiplier training under the Empowering Ghanaian Youth Against Disinformation Project in Greater Accra ended with participants being introduced to fact-checking fundamentals, fact-checking tools, AI-generated content, and the letsdebunk.org platform.

We are excited to be featured and we appreciate @African_Collab for partnering with us to continue this important work in our communities.

Season 3, Episode 3 of the MIL Knowledge Hub Podcast is out now! ▶️ Watch the entire podcast on YouTube and join the conversation: bit.ly/4zW6Mv4 @_Kwahunin @dw_akademie @UNESCO @unescoghnatcom @BMZ_Bund bit.ly/4zW6Mv4

Yesterday, we kicked off the first of 4 trainings aimed at building youth capacity against #disinformation in Ada, Greater Accra region. The 35 young trainees selected from various parts of the region are expected to serve as multipliers in their communities after the training.

During the GADC research report launch, speakers discussed the challenges and opportunities involved in tackling disinformation, including the growing role of local languages and AI. @NorwayinGhana @NorwayMFA #Penplusbytes #GADC #CommunityRadio #MediaLiteracy

PRESS RELEASE: Penplusbytes Begins Youth Multiplier Trainings to Build a Network of Young Ghanaians Against Disinformation penplusbytes.org/penplusbyte… #EGYAD #youthtraining #YouthEmpowerment #Penplusbytes #Peacebuilding

Ghana’s democratic future depends on its young people. Empowering them to think critically and recognise disinformation is key to building a stronger democracy. @AuswaertigesAmt @GermanyDiplo @das_ifa #Penplusbytes #EGYAD #LetsDebunk #Disinformation