by Sentinel Project | May 6, 2025 | Kijiji Cha Amani, Misinformation
In this short conversation, the Sentinel Project’s James Kataliko, Project Lead for the Kijiji Cha Amani Project in North Kivu, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), discusses the dangers of misinformation in a conflict environment, the challenges of combatting...
by Sentinel Project | Apr 30, 2025 | Kijiji Cha Amani, Misinformation
Rumours and misinformation can fuel fear and tensions, and even spark conflict, particularly in regions already experiencing war and displacement. The Sentinel Project’s Kijiji Cha Amani supports access to reliable information in the northeastern region of the...
by Christopher Tuckwood | May 31, 2020 | General News, Hagiga Wahid, Kijiji Cha Amani, Una Hakika
Anyone who has followed the Sentinel Project’s work in recent years will know that we’ve focused a lot on misinformation management in our efforts to prevent and mitigate atrocities. As our team has taken the model developed in Kenya and replicated it together with...
by Sealia Thévenau | Aug 4, 2018 | Democratic Republic of the Congo, General News, Kijiji Cha Amani, Situations of Concern
The Kijiji Cha Amani project’s community ambassadors face the risk of kidnap and violence while striving to reconcile communities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Rumours, so-called “fake news,” and scarce reliable information have created confusion and...
