Strengthening Information Integrity in Bangladesh’s Democratic Transition
| Project Status: | Grant Agreement |
| Funding Partner: | Fondation Hirondelle |
| Location: | Dhaka |
| Project Duration: | 01 December 2025 to 30 April 2026 |
| Project Cost: | BDT 4,270,253.00
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PROJECT PERSONNEL
| Team Leader: | Md. Shahid Hossain, Advisor, Planning and Development |
OBJECTIVE
To support information integrity and resilience in Bangladesh by empowering local actors including independent news media and civil society to strengthen their own strategies to counter mis/disinformation and Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI).
MAJOR ACTIVITIES
Curriculum development and Training on information disorder
Coaching and mentoring
News managers engagement meeting
Engagement meeting with gatekeepers from online/digital platforms
Engagement meeting with academia
Engagement meeting with Election Observing CSOs
Engagement meeting with fact-checkers from fact-checking organisations
Organisational Development
