About UsInitially the goal of the project was to verify and refute disinformation and propaganda about events in Ukraine being circulated in the media. Eventually the project grew into an information hub where we examine and analyze all aspects of Kremlin propaganda.We invite all of you to join us and support our work.If you spot fake information, send it to us for a truth autopsy at fakestopteam@gmail.com.Stopfake.orgSFO_346f7a0c-7a45-11e7-a8ea-7366fd0d3d96Kyiv Mohyla Journalism SchoolOn March 2, 2014 Kyiv Mohyla Journalism School lecturers, graduates and students along with the KMA Digital Future of Journalism project launched the Stopfake.org fact checking site.UkraineJournalists, editors, IT specialists, translators, all those who cared about the future of Ukraine during this dangerous time of the annexation of Crimea and the war in eastern Ukraine joined the project.JournalistsStopfake.org is not supported financially or otherwise by any official Ukrainian organization or government agency. We are a journalists’ organization whose primary goal is to verify information, raise media literacy in Ukraine and establish a clear red line between journalism and propaganda.EditorsIT SpecialistsTranslatorsSyriaWe not only look at how propaganda influences Ukraine, we also try to investigate how propaganda impacts on other countries and regions, from Syria and Turkey to the European Union and countries which once made up the Soviet Union.TurkeyEuropean UnionReadersLaunched as a volunteer project, Stopfake.org has been able to continue its important work thanks to the generosity of crowdfunding and contributions from our readers.Renaissance FoundationStopfake is also supported by the international Renaissance Foundation, the Foreign Ministry of the Czech Republic, the British Embassy in Ukraine and the Sigrid Rausing Trust.Foreign Ministry of the Czech RepublicBritish Embassy in UkraineSigrid Rausing TrustStopfake TeamThe Stopfake team includes:Artem BabakBogdan BorodiichukAlla BoryakArtem VitkovskyiMauro VoerzioVadim HeshelMargo GontarRuslan DeynychenkoSonia Dymytrova-MartyniukMariia ZhdanovaKira ZalytokNataliia KucheriavaOleh LeskoAlina MosendzOleksiy NabozhnyakYurii PaninOksana PinskerOksana PoluliakhMykhailo PurishViktoriia RomaniukLyudmyla TysyachnaYevhen FedchenkoIrena ChalupaAnna ChornousOlena ChuranovaOlha YurkovaStopefake ColleaguesWe are very grateful to our colleagues who at different stages helped to create and develop Stopfake:Denys AvramenkoGuy ArcherYekaterina VenzhykIhor VoronovDiana DutsykKsenia KarpenkoMykhailo KoltsovMykyta KukulevskyLudmilla KushnirJan LepetunTatiana MatychakDaria MykhailivNina MishchenkoElizaveta MorfettHelga StarovaYelena ChurinaOleh ShankovskyJournalism is clearly distinguished from propaganda._346f7b74-7a45-11e7-a8ea-7366fd0d3d96To examine and analyze all Kremlin propaganda._346f7c28-7a45-11e7-a8ea-7366fd0d3d96JournalismFactualityAnalysisVerificationVerificationAnalyze and verify information._346f7cc8-7a45-11e7-a8ea-7366fd0d3d961We strive to achieve our goal not only through refuting fakes but also through creating a propaganda archive and data base, analyzing and verifying information, training various media stakeholders to identify fakes and participating in conferences and seminars on journalistic integrity and fact-checking.RefutationRefute fakes._346f7d7c-7a45-11e7-a8ea-7366fd0d3d961.1MultilingualismFact-check, de-bunk, edit, translate, research and disseminate information in ten languages._346f7e26-7a45-11e7-a8ea-7366fd0d3d961.2Russian SpeakersEnglish SpeakersSpanish SpeakersRomanian SpeakersBulgarian SpeakersFrench SpeakersItalian SpeakersDutch SpeakersCzech SpeakersGerman SpeakersOur team of media professionals is constantly growing. Today we fact-check, de-bunk, edit, translate, research and disseminate information in ten languages: Russian, English, Spanish, Romanian, Bulgarian, French, Italian, and Dutch, Czech and German.Content DistributionDistribute content through multiple channels._346f7ec6-7a45-11e7-a8ea-7366fd0d3d961.3Ukrainian Television StationsUkraine TodaySocial Media SitesOur content is available on our site, our video digests are broadcast online and on local Ukrainian television stations including the Ukraine Today channel; our radio podcasts are also available on line and on social media sites.Archive & Data BaseCreate a propaganda archive and data base._346f7fa2-7a45-11e7-a8ea-7366fd0d3d961.4Media LiteracyRaise media literacy in Ukraine._346f8056-7a45-11e7-a8ea-7366fd0d3d962TrainingTrain media stakeholders to identify fakes._346f8100-7a45-11e7-a8ea-7366fd0d3d962.1Media StakeholdersConferences & SeminarsParticipate in conferences and seminars on journalistic integrity and fact-checking._346f81b4-7a45-11e7-a8ea-7366fd0d3d962.2ClarificationEstablish a clear red line between journalism and propaganda._346f8268-7a45-11e7-a8ea-7366fd0d3d963_346f831c-7a45-11e7-a8ea-7366fd0d3d962014-03-022017-08-05http://www.stopfake.org/en/about-us/OwenAmburOwen.Ambur@verizon.net