African Fact-Checking Alliance (AFCA)

The African Fact-Checking Alliance (AFCA) is a network of media and civil society organizations that work to counter misinformation. The network supports fact-checking missions to debunk dangerous content, including conspiracy theories and misinformation.

East Africa

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Org. type: Non-profit / charity / foundation
Project type: Network
Language(s): English
Tech stack: BuiltWith report →
Categories: Factchecking, Fight disinformation, Media, Newsroom partnership networks, Partner networks and coalitions
Added: 2022-05-31
Last modified: 2026-07-12T16:44:23.000Z

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Number of integrations: 0
Geographic focus: Central and West Africa, Southern and East Africa, Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
Source: [Database of Informational Interventions](https://counteringdisinformation.org/interventions)

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