Beirut: The Ministry of Information, in collaboration with UNESCO and the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF), has launched a nationwide media and information literacy campaign titled 'Unfiltered: Do You Believe Everything? Think Twice.' This initiative aims to address the challenges of misinformation and hate speech prevalent in Lebanon.
According to National News Agency - Lebanon, the campaign is designed to promote a culture of fact-checking and critical thinking among the public. A video has been released as part of the campaign to raise awareness about the dangers of disinformation. The video emphasizes the importance of questioning the authenticity of information and encourages individuals to think critically before accepting information as truth.
The Ministry of Information's collaboration with UNESCO and OIF highlights the importance of international cooperation in addressing global issues like misinformation. The campaign is a step towards fostering informed citizenry capable of navigating the complex media landscape in Lebanon.