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New initiative seeks to prepare Argentine journalists against disinformation ahead of 2027 elections

"Proyecto Desconfío has opened applications for Argentine journalists to participate in the training and mentorship program ‘EN CLAVE ELECTORAL: Tools to investigate and verify information ahead of 2027’ [...].

The initiative aims to anticipate the challenges of covering elections in an information ecosystem shaped by the speed of social media, the spread of misleading content and the development of new artificial intelligence tools. […] The program offers intensive, hands-on training to help Argentine journalists acquire practical tools to identify disinformation, apply verification methodologies, analyze electoral disinformation dynamics and develop new ways to tell stories based on verified information.

The program will take place in three cities [Buenos Aires, Mendoza and Rosario] and includes two in-person sessions that will be held in each location.

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