The Checklist

COP30: Confronting the climate crisis from Brazil

High temperatures in the host city of Belem, Brazil, highlight what’s at stake for climate action.

Nov 25

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October 2025

Newsrooms draw on archives and AI to deepen context

Take a look at how journalists are experimenting with new technology to tell stories.

Oct 29

September 2025

Meedan enters a new chapter — with a new leader

Dr. Dima Saber will be Meedan’s next executive director.

Sep 18

August 2025

Preventing human-AI interactions from causing harm

As humanlike AI tools become increasingly embedded in our day-to-day lives, what values should guide their development?

Aug 27

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July 2025

Meedan is building something new. Here’s your first look.

We’re working on an innovative tool that will use AI to help scale community knowledge.

Jul 30

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June 2025

Amid Kashmir conflict, information warfare spiked

Across India and Pakistan, geoblocking and online abuse influenced how people perceived events as they unfolded.

Jun 25

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May 2025

Journalism and AI: Reflections from World Press Freedom Day

We explore what media and technology leaders around the world have to say about the state of journalism in the era of AI.

May 28

April 2025

Media and women’s rights: Highlights from global gatherings

Meedan team members spoke at two international forums about challenges facing journalists and women’s rights workers.

Apr 30

March 2025

Election integrity initiatives ramp up in the Philippines and Ecuador

Our partners are working to deliver trustworthy information to voters during crucial electoral contests this season.

Mar 27

February 2025

Honoring International Mother Language Day and exploring USAID

Check is evolving to support more languages. Plus, we look at how the U.S. Agency for International Development’s funding freeze impacts journalism.

Feb 27

January 2025

Information and speech in the new social media landscape

Sweeping changes at Meta and open questions about TikTok’s future have broad implications for information integrity and freedom of speech.

Jan 29

December 2024

2024 in review: The projects that defined our efforts

As we look ahead to 2024, Meedan is reflecting on what we accomplished together with our partners this year.

Dec 18, 2024

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