Elisa Peter @elisapeter.bsky.social · 05/02/2025Our team is growing! Please consider applying if you bring a passion for and skills in monitoring, evaluation and learning. Details below. You would join a dynamic and fun team in a grant-making philanthropic fund that supports open, democratic, just and pluralistic societies in Europe. 020
Elisa Peter @elisapeter.bsky.social · 31/01/2025We are launching a 1m Euro call for independent journalism because it is the best bulwark for defending the rule of law and democracy when they are under threat. @majasever.bsky.social @journalismfestival.com @journalismfund.bsky.social @theintlfund.bsky.social @mediapart.fr @erdelyip.bsky.social 281
Reposted by Elisa PeterCivitates - The European Democracy Fund @civitates.bsky.social · 29/01/2025👋 Hello, BlueSky! We're so glad to be here, along with our director @elisapeter.bsky.social A bit about us: We're a 5 year old pooled-fund bringing 23 foundations together working to promote and protect: - civic space (online and offline) - the right to assemble - access to trustworthy information 163
Reposted by Elisa Peter International Journalism Festival @journalismfestival.com · 06/12/2024This week's IJF round-up: Surviving hostile and billionaire politicians, the next chapter for fact-checking, and news outlets push vertical video to the homepage www.journalismfestival.com/news/patrici...journalismfestival.comSurviving hostile and billionaire politicians, the next chapter for fact-checking, and news outlets push vertical video to the homepageThe International Journalism Festival weekly round-up. Stay up to date by subscribing to our newsletter, by following us on Instagram or Telegram, or by joining us on Bluesky. Surviving hostile and bi... 072
Reposted by Elisa PeterAnne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 03/12/2024It's also true that there will be so much of this kind of thing - fraud on a completely new scale - that our underfunded media and our shattered attention spans might find it hard to cope. People are already used to the next administration's corruption and it's not Jan 20 yet 581984648
Reposted by Elisa PeterAndrew Stroehlein @andrewstroehlein.bsky.social · 03/12/2024"exiled and diaspora women human rights defenders targeted through digital transnational repression face not only the same digital threats as men human rights defenders, but also gender-specific forms of online harassment, abuse, and intimidation." 0125
Reposted by Elisa PeterCenter for Countering Digital Hate @counterhate.com · 02/12/2024💡Imagine an internet where user safety and well-being are priorities, transparency is non-negotiable, and social media companies' are accountable and responsible to users. This future is possible with CCDH's STAR Framework. Read more 👇 counterhate.com/research/sta...counterhate.comBuilding a Safe and Accountable Internet — Center for Countering Digital Hate | CCDHCCDH's STAR Framework is a blueprint for policymakers to combat online harms and fortify democracy in the digital age. 084
Reposted by Elisa PeterCenter for Democracy & Technology @cdt.org · 26/11/2024Save the Date! Join CDT on 12/3 for #GivingTuesday, the online global philanthropy movement. Support digital rights by donating to CDT today! cdt.org/2024givingtu... 031
Reposted by Elisa PeterDemocracy Fund @democracyfund.bsky.social · 26/11/2024Our democracy depends on a well-informed public. Local journalism is a critical tool to defend democratic values, build trust, and empower communities. The question is not whether to support local journalism, but how swiftly we can act to do so. democracyfund.org/idea/why-fun... #localnewsdemocracyfund.orgWhy Funders Must Support Local News Before, During and After the ElectionTo safeguard our democracy, funders cannot wait until the next election cycle to fund and support local news. 042
Reposted by Elisa PeterDemocracy Reporting International @democracyreporting.bsky.social · 28/11/2024⚠️Did Romania’s far-right presidential candidate get a visibility boost from murky TikTok accounts? YES! Mr. Georgescu’s unexpected first-round victory Romanian presidential elections last Sunday was fueled by a manipulative Social Media campaign, especially on TikTok. Why manipulative?🔽 11021