Journalism Grants

Funding For:

Health information in Spanish Targeting Latinos

Health Disparities


Recipient:

Factchequeado

Grant Period:

Jan 01, 2023 - Sep 01, 2023

AMOUNT:

$10,000.00

Summary of the Project:

In an effort to promote access to quality health information, articles and digital resources will be produced to debunk health dis-misinformation targeting Latino communities and shared with allied media partners all over the U.S. to increase its reach and impact.

About the Grantee:

Factchequeado is an initiative of Maldita.es and Chequeado to build a community of Hispanics and Latinos to counter misinformation in Spanish in the United States. Factchequeado is a multidisciplinary team of journalists who create content based on journalistic innovation and the highest methodological and editorial standards.