Workshop in France on Countering Disinformation

Content
In Marseille, Together for Youth led a hands-on session tackling fake news and youth media literacy. Truth Detectives The workshop empowered young people to question media narratives and defend informed citizenship. Workshop Goals
  • Improve digital media literacy.
  • Build resilience to disinformation.
  • Strengthen youth trust in democratic institutions.
Key Activities
  • Media Maze – Sorting real from fake stories.
  • News Room Roleplay – Teams created balanced, source-based news reports.
  • “Ask the Expert” – A live interview with a local journalist.
Participant Reflections
“I realized misinformation isn’t just online—it’s in what we choose to believe.”
Outputs and Legacy A classroom toolkit on disinformation will be shared with schools and youth centers across France.