Media Matters for Democracy
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Media Matters for Democracy works on media literacy and development, digital democracy, progressive media, and internet regulation in Pakistan.
Pakistan
Joined January 2015
At #SahafiSummit, a National Dialogue on Digital Gender Inclusion β supported by @UnescoPakistan β will unite voices from media, tech, civil society, government & human rights institutions to discuss how digital transformation can empower womenβs participation & safety online.
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Call for Pitches: The Other Feed Are you a young woman journalist passionate about digital rights, online expression & internet politics? π° Rs 30,000 π· Deadline: Nov 10, 2025 π· https://t.co/wzDZ828C9m
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Model 3 and Model Y battery packs retain 85% of their capacity on average after 200K miles of driving We also offer an 8 years or 120,000 miles battery warranty, whichever comes first
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As more people in Pakistan turn to ChatGPT for comfort and advice, experts warn of the dangers of replacing human empathy with AI. In her latest piece, Ayesha Khalid examines the emotional and societal impact of this growing trend. Read more π https://t.co/OGcwmvmuQl
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Apply for Connected Futures Cohort 2! Work at the intersection of gender & tech? Join MMfDβs virtual session on Oct 23 (11 AMβ1:30 PM). Deadline: Oct 21, 2025 π Apply: [ https://t.co/VqW0x2SxWW]
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Deepfakes and online abuse are silencing women in Pakistan. Hussain Baloch shows how this harms dignity and mental health β and urges legal reform and platform accountability. https://t.co/Qq2ONgmqJY
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First-ever AI in Journalism training at a public university in Pakistan! Held on 8 Oct at the University of Sindh, Jamshoro by MMfD. Trainers Syed Jareeullah Shah & Zafar Nizamani covered: β’ AI basics for newsrooms β’ Prompt engineering β’ Custom AI use for journalists
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Session Proposals Open! #SahafiSummit2025 Got bold ideas on how AI is changing journalism in Pakistan? Lead a breakout session at the Sahafi Summit! π Univ. of the Punjab, Lahore π Nov 11β13, 2025 β³ Apply by Oct 21 π Selection: Oct 22 Apply here: https://t.co/w2JxJFSh1p
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Online hate against transgender women in Pakistan is turning deadly. Targeted abuse is spilling offline and costing lives. Read Shazeen Saeed's piece: π https://t.co/GgALZMLomk
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π Connected Futures gathered participants from across Pakistan on Oct 2, 2025, to explore how UNESCOβs ROAM-X principles can help build a more inclusive, open, and equitable digital future. #ConnectedFutures #GenderAndTech #DigitalInclusion
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MMfD x University of Sindh, Jamshoro are training the next generation of journalists to fight AI-age misinformation. π 8 Oct | β° 10AMβ1PM π Dept. of Media & Communication Studies Future newsrooms need future-ready skills. #AIandJournalism #Misinformation #MediaEducation
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π¨ MMfD launches Project DISINFO β a groundbreaking newsroom resilience model to combat systemic disinformation. Built with editors & reporters across Pakistan, it embeds verification, editorial independence & accountability directly into newsroom workflows.
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π’ Weβre bringing Sahafi Summit 2025 to Punjab University, Lahore in collaboration with the Dept. of Media & Development Communication! Conducted under IDMF & funded by the European Union. Stay tuned for sessions, speakers & registration! #SahafiSummit2025 #MediaFreedom
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Big news! π MMfD has signed an MoU with Punjab Universityβs Dept. of Media & Development Communication. Under this partnership, Sahafi Summit 2025 β βAI in Journalism: A Friend or a Foe?β β will be hosted at PU, Lahore. #SahafiSummit2025 #AIinJournalism #MMfD
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#Pakistan π΅π° Usman Paracha's article for @DRM_News notes that women influencers in Pakistan "are increasingly becoming targets of harassment, facing a torrent of abuse that threatens both their safety and freedom of expression." @mmfd_Pak
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Sahafi Summit 2025 is back β this year we ask: π€ AI in Journalism: A Friend or a Foe? π° Stay tuned for details! #SahafiSummit2025 #AIinJournalism #Sahafisummit
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ππ Amid exile, an Afghan refugee finds strength in daily video calls with her mother across the border. A story of love, longing & resilience. Read our latest DRM story of love, distance & resilience: https://t.co/vQhLXUcw1L
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Meet Syeda Kashmala β human rights lawyer, researcher & documentary producer. Sheβll be leading training at Engage for Expression: A Consultative Workshop on Rights, Representation & Free Media in Karachi, Oct 6β7. Apply now: https://t.co/slPTHEksE4
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π’ Sindh lawyers, this oneβs for you! Join us in Karachi on 6β7 Oct 2025 for Engage for Expression β a 2-day consultative workshop on Rights, Representation & Free Media. Apply here: https://t.co/I0Fm2Lka6z
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Calling Karachi-based journalists! Join TruthSprint: The Fact-Checking Hackathon in collaboration with CEJ. 2 days of skill-building, competition & collaboration to fight disinformation. π Karachi | Sept 29-30, 2025, Apply by Sept 14 Apply here: https://t.co/aHAT7B7QZq
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