{"id":428406,"date":"2024-06-12T21:34:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-12T18:34:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/?p=428406"},"modified":"2024-06-12T21:34:02","modified_gmt":"2024-06-12T18:34:02","slug":"minister-of-information-closes-training-on-combatting-fake-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/minister-of-information-closes-training-on-combatting-fake-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Minister of Information Closes Training on Combatting Fake News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mogadishu, SONNA &#8211; Minister of Information Da&#8217;ud Aweis concluded a two-day Media Strategy training aimed at preventing fake news and misreported information. About 20 journalists and officials from both public and private media organizations participated in the training, co-organized by Somalia&#8217;s Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism and the Turkish Embassy in Mogadishu.<\/p>\n<p>The workshop focused on enhancing reporters&#8217; and media executives&#8217; skills in combating fake news and guiding the community effectively. Minister Da&#8217;ud Aweis thanked the Turkish Government for its support and highlighted Somalia&#8217;s ongoing campaign against misinformation and conflict incitement.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are committed to community orientation and anti-falsification efforts. This training, a result of discussions with the Turkish Ambassador, reinforces our strategy to prevent misinformation,&#8221; said Minister Aweis, urging participants to share their new knowledge with colleagues.<\/p>\n<p>Ambassador Alper Akta\u015f of Turkey emphasized the workshop&#8217;s goal of strengthening cooperation between Somalia and Turkey, and the vital role of journalists in Somalia&#8217;s reconstruction and development.<\/p>\n<p>The Ministry continues to work on raising public awareness to combat fake news and promote peace and stability in Somalia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mogadishu, SONNA &#8211; Minister of Information Da&#8217;ud Aweis concluded a two-day Media Strategy training aimed at preventing fake news and misreported information. About 20 journalists and officials from both public and private media organizations participated in the training, co-organized by Somalia&#8217;s Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism and the Turkish Embassy in Mogadishu. The workshop [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":132,"featured_media":428407,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-428406","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-local"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/132"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=428406"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428406\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":428408,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428406\/revisions\/428408"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/428407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=428406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=428406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=428406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}