Information Verification & Platform Integrity Intern

We are seeking for a motivated Information Verification & Platform Integrity Intern to support efforts in monitoring digital information, identifying misinformation trends, and conducting verification research using publicly available sources. The successful candidate will help strengthen platform integrity by producing accurate verification reports that support informed public discussions.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor digital platforms for emerging trends and misinformation.
• Conduct verification research using open-source information.
• Analyze and verify information before reporting findings.
• Prepare verification reports to support informed public discussions.
• Document research findings and maintain accurate records.
• Support initiatives that promote trustworthy digital information.
• Collaborate with team members on platform integrity activities.

Requirements

• Recent Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Political Science, Development Studies, Sociology, Statistics, Data Science, Graphic Design, Project Management, ICT, or a related field.
• Passion for digital information integrity, civic technology, and social impact.
• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Fluency in both English and Swahili.
• High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.