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Ang Pilipinas ay madalas na tinatawag na ‘patient zero’ para sa disinformation, at ang AI-generated na content ay maaaring gawing mas mahirap ang paglaban sa mga maling claim.
Posts About the Philippines
- Guest Writer
- 18/12/2023
The Philippines is often dubbed 'patient zero' for disinformation, and AI-generated content may just make the fight against false claims much harder.
- Guest Writer
- 27/11/2023
In this article, a Filipino student shares about the struggle of adapting to online learning during the pandemic amid socioeconomic challenges and high barriers to access to technology.
- Guest Writer
- 21/11/2023
May mahalagang papel ang mga kabataang Pilipino sa pagpuna sa mga nakakasakit na pahayag at viral trend na nagsusulong ng online na karahasan na nakabatay sa kasarian (online gender-based violence).
- Guest Writer
- 21/11/2023
Young Filipinos have a key role to play in calling out offensive statements and viral trends that perpetuate online gender-based violence.
- EngageMedia Editorial
- 04/10/2023
In collaboration with various partners, Cinemata hosted the screening and talkback session “Legacy of Struggle: Cinematic Perspectives on Martial Law” which showcased a collection of films on the profound impact of martial law in the Philippines.
- EngageMedia Editorial
- 11/09/2023
EngageMedia is seeking a local country partner in the Philippines to spearhead country-level activities under the Greater Internet Freedom initiative.
Current Projects Involving the Philippines
- EngageMedia Editorial
- 12/09/2023
The Youth Communications and Advocacy for Internet Freedom project aims to expand awareness and engagement with digital rights issues, particularly among youth sectors, and develop a stronger digital rights field through effective knowledge sharing, outreach, and engagement.
- EngageMedia Editorial
- 24/03/2023
Tech Tales Youth aims to support a new group of young filmmakers and visual storytellers in the Philippines and Thailand to produce short films about human rights in the digital age.
- EngageMedia Editorial
- 15/03/2022
The Internet Monitoring Program (iMAP) is a three-year collaboration among civil society organisations in the Asia-Pacific advocating for freedom of expression on the internet.
- EngageMedia Editorial
- 11/03/2022
EngageMedia's localisation project aims to enhance the effectiveness of digital security initiatives in Southeast Asia by providing and promoting resources tailored to cultural and linguistic contexts. This initiative focuses on five target languages: Burmese, Filipino, Indonesian, Khmer, and Thai.
- EngageMedia Editorial
- 03/11/2021
How can filmmakers and video producers ensure that they can maximise their works’ potential to create impact? To answer this, EngageMedia and In-Docs have partnered together to host the Impact Talks, a series of public meetings to share and discuss experiences and ideas around creating impact through film in the Asia-Pacific.
- EngageMedia Editorial
- 23/09/2021
Despite various digital rights violations in the Asia-Pacific, there are not enough films that document these issues in the region. Through "Tech Tales: Films about digital rights in the Asia-Pacific", EngageMedia will help produce eight to ten films about digital rights in the region.
- EngageMedia Editorial
- 29/04/2021
EngageMedia is the South and Southeast Asia regional partner of the global Internet Freedom Consortium, a three-year initiative by Internews that aims to enhance digital security for civil society and media organisations, engage citizens in internet governance debates, and advance human rights online.
- EngageMedia Editorial
- 15/04/2021
EngageMedia is a consortium partner of the Initiative for Media Freedom in the Philippines, a five-year program led by Internews that aims to support an independent and free press in order to counter disinformation, promote political inclusion, and enhance democratic governance in the country.
- EngageMedia Editorial
- 11/09/2020
EngageMedia has and continues to be involved in various projects on digital security in the Asia-Pacific. In these initiatives, there is a strong emphasis on the use of and training on free and open-source software.
Previous Projects Involving the Philippines
- EngageMedia Editorial
- 10/12/2021
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies is growing in Southeast Asia. In partnership with researcher Dr Jun-E Tan, EngageMedia has produced research that aims to provide an understanding of AI and its governance from the perspective of civil society in Southeast Asia.
- EngageMedia Editorial
- 03/09/2020
How does artificial intelligence (AI) affect Southeast Asia? By exploring its uses and implications to regional human rights movements, we aim to increase civil society's awareness on the topic and understand how AI can be incorporated into digital rights advocates' lines of work.
- EngageMedia Editorial
- 10/06/2020
EngageMedia has conducted research for the Citizen Lab Cyber Stewards Network to understand how journalists themselves define the concept of ‘security’, what constitute practices of ‘security’, and what they do to learn about and practice ‘secure’ behaviours.
- Yerry Borang
- 10/06/2020
Coconet is a network and platform for digital rights movement-building in the Asia-Pacific. Its online hub is Coconet.social, where partners and members of the Coconet community produce and publish regional content on digital rights awareness, advocacy, and activism.
- Rezwan Islam
- 10/06/2020
RightsCon Southeast Asia brought together civil society, engineers, activists, lawyers, companies, and governments on the subject of the internet and human rights in Manila in March 2015.
Featured Posts Related to the Philippines
Guest Writer | 18/12/2023
Ang Pilipinas ay madalas na tinatawag na ‘patient zero’ para sa disinformation, at ang AI-generated na content ay maaaring gawing mas mahirap ang paglaban sa mga maling claim.
Guest Writer | 18/12/2023
The Philippines is often dubbed ‘patient zero’ for disinformation, and AI-generated content may just make the fight against false claims much harder.
Guest Writer | 27/11/2023
In this article, a Filipino student shares about the struggle of adapting to online learning during the pandemic amid socioeconomic challenges and high barriers to access to technology.
Featured Projects Related to the Philippines
2023 | 2022 | 2021
EngageMedia is the South and Southeast Asia regional partner of the global Internet Freedom Consortium, a three-year initiative by Internews that aims to enhance digital security for civil society and…
2022 | 2021 | 2020
How does artificial intelligence (AI) affect Southeast Asia? By exploring its uses and implications to regional human rights movements, we aim to increase civil society’s awareness on the topic and un…
2022 | 2021 | 2020
EngageMedia has and continues to be involved in various projects on digital security in the Asia-Pacific. In these initiatives, there is a strong emphasis on the use of and training on free and open-s…
