Digital Rights Frontlines

211CHECK is a fact-checking and information verification platform that works on countering misinformation and disinformation in South Sudan. It is the country’s first and only independent fact-checking and information verification flagship project established in March 2020 to counter COVID-19 dis/misinformation. Since then, the initiative has continued to grow in its scope of work.

SafetyComm is a pioneering initiative dedicated to combating cyber threats in South Sudan. the platform serves as a vital support system, offering assistance to victims of online harm, creating public awareness about cyber risks, and building the capacity of governmental, non-governmental, and private sector actors to address emerging digital challenges.

Banat Initiative for Leadership & Digital Development (BiLDD) is program that empowers young women in high schools and universities to acquire the digital and life skills that are essential for succeeding in a digital economy. The program aims to bridge the gender gap in the digital sector and create more opportunities for young women to pursue their passions and interests.

The Valuable Information Technology Assistance (VITA) Program offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to address the specific technology needs of small and medium-sized organizations, particularly national NGOs. Through its subscription-based model, VITA ensures that organizations can access critical ICT tools and support without facing prohibitive costs.