Media Matters for Democracy has conducted extensive training programs for journalists aimed at combating misinformation and disinformation through digital literacy, capacity-building, and advocacy. The sessions have been held in Faisalabad, Lahore, Rawalpindi, Islamabad, Murree, Gilgit, Swat, Peshawar among other places.The organisation recognises the growing impact of digital platforms on news and information dissemination and offers an online on Digital Disinformation and Journalistic Responsibilities to provide journalists with the necessary skills and knowledge to combat the spread of false information. The course covers topics such as fact-checking, digital verification techniques, and media ethics, empowering journalists to be responsible and credible sources of information. Through its programs and initiatives, Media Matters for Democracy aims to promote free, fair, and ethical journalism and counter the negative effects of disinformation on media and society.
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