Building Awareness Against Disinformation Among Youth
Bangladesh Institute of Peace and Security Studies (BIPSS), in collaboration with the US Embassy (Public Diplomacy Section), hosted its quarterly workshop titled, “Building Awareness Against Disinformation Among Youth” at the American Center, Dhaka.
The workshop was conducted by the Project and Event Coordinator of BIPSS, Ms. Lamia Rahman Tammi and Research Assistant of BIPSS, Ms. Fatima Binte Zahid.
The workshop discussed how information technology is advancing in leaps and bounds and how the dangers of disinformation, misinformation and fake news loom large. The youth must be aware of these dangers and prepare themselves accordingly.
University and college students participated and shared their experiences during the workshop. The sessions were very interactive with insights from all the students.