Qissay Kahaniyan
Qissay Kahaniyan
Stories to educate children on the role of religious minorities A team of storytellers created a storybook to highlight the role that religious minorities have played in the history of Pakistan. Orange Nuggets are a team of storytellers, whose activities before participating in our programme had included going from school to school performing stories for children, to raise awareness about social issues. They wanted to Read More
Logically
A Campaign Delivered Single-Handedly Takes on Misinformation A team comprised of just a single individual designed posters and created videos to educate his peers to prevent the spread of misinformation. In 2020, Young Cities tasked four teams to create content Read More
Jalebian
Music to Highlight the Dangers of Misinformation A singer-songwriter and his team leverage the power of music and illustrated imagery to convey the dangers misinformation may pose to ordinary people. In 2020, Young Cities tasked four teams to create content Read More
HERd
Tackling gender-based violence and misogynistic misinformation A team made up only of women addressed COVID-related misinformation that targeted women specifically, leveraging influencers as key messengers. In 2020, Young Cities tasked four teams to create content for a collaborative campaign that Read More
Comedy Square
Using Comedy to Tackle Misinformation A well-known amateur comedy troupe from Islamabad used comedy as a medium to raise awareness of the pitfalls of online mis- and disinformation. In 2020, Young Cities tasked four teams to create content for a Read More
Shut the Fake Up
Tackling the Threat of Fake News through Sport A team used the most popular sport in Pakistan as a vehicle for raising awareness of the dangers of misinformation and disinformation. #ShuttheFakeUp tackled misinformation and disinformation by improving digital literacy and Read More
Minority Youth Group
Civic Education for an Under-Priveleged Minority A team of young Christians provided their peers with a civic education that they very rarely have access to, as a religious minority which is often ignored. Minority Youth Group, a team from the Read More
Diverse City Tours
Tours of Religious sites Provide an Opportunity for Greater Awareness A diverse team conduct tours of religious sites to raise awareness of the different religions present in Islamabad, giving participants their first glimpse into these communities. In a country where Read More
