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Gapminder

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This game is a fun educational tool created to help people rid themselves of common systematic misconceptions about global development. To start making use of all the abundance of data we face every day and counter a lack of factual knowledge and a lack of practical tools and habits to keep track of facts, Gapminder included various categories (migration, Internet usage, international conflicts, extreme poverty…) in their game to make us rethink what we though we knew, based on stereotypes.

Get Bad News

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“Bad News” is an online browser game in which players take the role of a fake news creator. By playing this game, your participants will have a better understanding of the tactics and manipulation techniques that are used to mislead people and build up a following. The Get Bad News game works as a psychological “vaccine” against disinformation: playing it builds cognitive resistance against common forms of manipulation that can be encountered online.

BBC iReporter

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This game puts you at the place of a BBC journalist who has to cover a breaking news story – publishing the story to a “BBC Live” site. During the game, your story will be judged on how well accuracy, impact and speed are balanced: a great way for your participants to understand how fake news and disinformation can be easily spread if no measures are
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