Migrant Media Network Field Guide

The #defyhatenow Social Media Hate Speech Mitigation Field Guide is the basis of this training material. The Field Guide is designed to be modular and flexible, with practical strategies and hands-on methods to facilitate the responsible use of social media in relation to migration. Incorporating feedback and input from participants, the #MigrantMediaNet Social Media & Migration Field Guide is adapted to these scenarios for future applications and trainingThe #MigrantMediaNet Social Media & Migration Field Guide offers an introduction to the contexts of migration, along with information, case studies, personal stories and resources to be used by potential migrants in order to make more informed decisions before embarking on the journey.

THIS INITIATIVE AIMS TO ASSIST PEOPLE IN MAKING INFORMED CHOICES ABOUT MIGRATION BY:

  • Engaging members of the Ghanaian diaspora in social media sensitization
  • Providing offline tools to disseminate information in remote regions of Ghana
  • Creating a network of trainers in remote regions in Ghana
  • Mitigating propaganda, hate speech & misinformation on social media
  • Enabling an informed decision-making process in regard to migration to Europe
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#MigrantMediaNet Social Media & Migration Field Guide is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

CREDITS

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Content © 2019 r0g_agency for open culture and critical transformation gGmbH Berlin

#MMN Project Concept: Thomas Gitonga Kalunge, Susanne Bellinghausen, Stephen Kovats

Content Development & Facilitators: Johanna Havemann, Sainabou Jallow, Blen Desta, Sara SheddenCasanovas, Jaiksana Soro

Participants And Co-creators: Benedictus Kwame Agbelom, Edward Kwaku Osei, Bismark Agyei Yeboah,Fortune Agbele, Cosmas Kombat Lambini, Desmond Nsobila AlugnoaAssembled & Edited by Jodi Rose

Design / Layout: Adam Ferns / Cara SchwartzGhana Edition Prototype October 2019