Fórum na Etiópia: Trabalho desenvolvido pelo IBERIFIER no combate à desinformação

Vítor Tomé participou na última edição do “Internet Governance Forum 2022”, IGF 2022, que decorreu em Addis Ababa, Etiópia, no dia 29 de novembro. O coordenador do IBERIFIER apresentou as iniciativas levadas a cabo pela equipa IBERIFIER que têm como objetivo prioritário combater a desinformação. A sua palestra integrou o painel “Ligando todas as pessoas e protegendo os direitos humanos”.

“Foi uma oportunidade única por se tratar de um fórum global”, disse. Este encontro, cujo mote é promover a cultura democrática online e a transformação global, foi organizado pelo Conselho da Europa.

A contribuição de Vítor Tomé, especialista em literacia mediática, seguiu-se à de Brian O’Neill, da Universidade Tecnológica de Dublin, Irlanda, Janice Richardson, do Conselho da Europa e de Alessandro Soriani, da Universidade de Bolonha, Itália. https://intgovforum.org/en/content/igf-2022-open-forum-65-promoting-democratic-culture-online-and-transforming-global

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