The effects of COVID-19: Part three, terrorism and extremism
The ongoing pandemic is fuelling extremism on the far-right and far-left across the continent. It is providing Islamic State and…
Covid Hub Resource Region: Global
Far-right and radical Islamist groups are exploiting coronavirus turmoil
Extreme right-wing organizations and radical Islamist groups are seizing on the turmoil and panic created by the coronavirus pandemic to advance their…
City Policy Responses
Examples of measures taken by cities to respond to COVID-19 and recover from the economic and social crisis.
DISINFODEMIC: Deciphering COVID-19 disinformation
UNESCO has published two policy briefs offering insights into the COVID-19 disinfodemic.
Combatting COVID-19 Disinformation on Online Platforms
A policy brief with key actions that governments and platforms can take to counter COVID-19 disinformation on platforms.
Managing the COVID-19 infodemic: Promoting Healthy Behaviours and Mitigating the Harm From Misinformation and Disinformation
Promoting healthy behaviours and mitigating the harm from misinformation and disinformation
Building Community Resilience in the Face of Covid-19
Global Resilience Partnership is working with its partners to accelerate peer-to-peer learning about what community resilience tactics are working in…
The psychology of misinformation: How to prevent it
This article is the third of a three-part series and looks at how we can use our psychology to prevent…
The psychology of misinformation: Why we’re vulnerable
This article is the first of a three-part series and looks at how our psychology make us vulnerable to misinformation…
The psychology of misinformation: Why it’s so hard to correct
Why does our psychology make misinformation so hard to correct? This article explains the key concepts in the second of…