Think Before You Share: Social Media and South Sudan’s Elections

Misinformation, disinformation and hate speech can pose serious risks to social cohesion as South Sudan prepares for elections.
In this episode of the Miraya Breakfast Show, youth advocates from Peacepedia discuss how young people can identify false and harmful information, avoid spreading hate speech and use social media responsibly during the election period.
The discussion also focuses on young people's role as both consumers and creators of online content, and what government can do to provide timely, accurate information and protect civic space.
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