Digital Verification (Fact – Check) Training Program

Due to the problem of fake news that is quickly forwarded through online media, this may cause widespread damage to individuals and society.

“Thai Media Fund” or “TMF” concerns the problem of fake news and recognizes the importance of educating “Media Literacy” that will help develop people’s capacities and do not be fooled to fake news.

The Digital Verification (Fact – Check) Training Program held during 5 – 6 July 2021 at the Office of Thai Media Fund.

The objective of the program is to educate skills in verifying fake news by the experts in Fact-Checking from AFP to TMF’s executives and officers.

On this occasion, Dhanakorn Srisooksai, PhD, TMF’s CEO, and Mr. Stephane Delfour, Directeur Agence France – Presse (AFP)’s Bureau Chief of Thailand, Myanmar, Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos gave welcome speech to all participants.