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When the novel coronavirus was declared a public health emergency of international concern in January, within a week the H2H Network activated its fund quickly to provide humanitarian-to-humanitarian services addressing the infodemic, one of the six priorities identified by WHO....

The COVID-19 pandemic has provided an opportunity for some extremist groups to exploit existing prejudice in communities. In some contexts, especially in South Asia, social media platforms are being used to inflame stigma and discrimination towards migrant workers.

Around the world women represent one of the largest groups left out of the news media. According to the Global Media Monitoring Project (GMMP), only 19% of experts cited in news stories globally are women.

There have been media reports from China, South Korea, Japan, India, Thailand and Cambodia of people testing positive for the SARS-CoV-2 virus after recovering from COVID-19.

The drugs chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine have been talked about a lot lately. World leaders have promoted them, scientists have begun studying the drugs and its effects on COVID-19 and social media around the world is filled with claims, fear, and panic buying. ...

Internews launched a new five-year strategy in February 2020, just a few weeks before the COVID-19 pandemic profoundly altered the entire world.

Internews is working with Translators without Borders and Standby Task Force to collect and analyze rumours and misinformation related to the SARS-CoV-2 virus and COVID-19 disease. Data is being collected in six languages from social media posts.

There are numerous posts on social media, in many languages, concerned that SARS-Co-V2 could be an ‘airborne’ virus. But what is an airborne virus and what do we know about COVID-19 and its ability to survive and spread in the air?

With many workplaces in semi or total lockdown in response to COVID-19, many journalists are adjusting to the new reality of working from home. This affects the way journalists report on their communities. How do we ensure that community voices are still at the center of reporti...