, through Rappler’s civic engagement arm MovePH, will be leading an online video contest for college students and professionals.
Through this competition, we aim at amplifying verified sources of information and promoting ways for people to help curb the spread of false information online.
The contest is open to college students and professionals in the Philippines who are at least 18 years old.Student – Any undergraduate student who is enrolled in a college or university in the Philippines and is at least 18 years old Professional – Any Filipino professional or individual who is at least 23 years of age and is not an undergraduate studentAn interested participant may only submit one entry.
More than one student or professional can work on an entry. However, the final output will be considered as one entry and should be submitted by a representative of the team.must include the hashtag #FactsFirstPH in the caption.If the participant is promoting a fact check, they are encouraged to include the link to that article in their caption.The contest starts on January 27, 2023.Winners will be announced on Rappler’s page on March 20, 2023.
But how do we make facts more interesting and intriguing than chismis? Filipinos love to be intrigued with stories that are not within the scope of their life. But gets offended when it's about them and what they're representing?
I am old enough to remember when the COVID lab leak theory was considered chismis
Hawak nyo pala ang sign pero puro chismis lang nilalabas nyo
Hmm. What if we try to get Pinoys to read first? Especially those who went to college and ahem, finished?
If it was true, it would provide its own facts, fact check not necessary
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