The Initiative for Peace Programme

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The Initiative for Peace Programme

Country of Implementation:

Belgium, Romania

Donor Agency:

NATO PDD

Implementation Period:

July – December 2018

Role of Euro Atlantic Diplomacy Society:

Programme coordinator

Objective:

The Initiative for Peace was a tailored communication programme designed to raise awareness about the impact of fake news and encourage fact-checking to foster stronger, more resilient communities. The programme brought together key opinion leaders, video bloggers, and public figures to address three main objectives:

  • Educating their online audiences on identifying propaganda and disinformation;
  • Adapting to new technologies and emerging risks;
  • Reaching vulnerable populations in rural areas and urban peripheries.

The Initiative for Peace Programme