The project will include the development and testing of the HATEDEMICS platform, an AI-based tool designed to help users improve their responses to hate speech and disinformation, bringing together the partners’ expertise in preventing and combating hate and disinformation. The platform will be accompanied by interactive training and educational pathways to teach users how to use the tool to counter online hate speech and disinformation.
What will Maldita.es do?
Maldita.es will coordinate the development and rollout of the pilot, training and educational activities to extend the platform to different target groups, including CSOs, educators and young people across all project countries, including Spain. Maldita.es will also contribute its expertise in fact-checking and disinformation to support the design and development of the Hatedemics platform.
How much funding will Maldita.es recieve to carry out the project?
Maldita.es will receive €99,477.90 to implement the project. The total project budget is €1,205,498.38.
Who is part of the Hatedemics consortium?
The Hatedemics consortium consists of 12 partners, including:
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Fondazione Bruno Kessler (Italy)
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Saher (Europe) OÜ (Estonia)
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The Demagog Association (Poland)
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NASK (Poland)
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CESIE ETS (Italy)
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Fundación Euroárabe-FUNDEA (Spain)
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Pagella Politica / Facta (Italy)
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The Victim Support Agency (Malta)
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SOS Malta (Malta)
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CEO-Centre for Citizenship Education (Poland)
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Maldita.es (Spain)
Who funds the project?
The project is co-funded by the European Union as part of its Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values (CERV) programme.
Grant programme: CERV-2023-CHAR-LITI-SPEECH (Topic 4)
Grant Agreement: 101143249