PinnedMelissa FlemingA Wartime Case for Information IntegrityWe are living through bewildering times. Once again, the fog of war is driving the spread of hate and lies online — resulting in dangerous…4 min read·Oct 22, 2023----
PinnedMelissa FlemingWe just witnessed the deadliest shipwreck in years. The world barely flinched.It’s a date that should go down in history — a stain on our collective conscience. On June 14th, 2023, the Adriana, a fishing boat…4 min read·Jul 6, 2023--179--179
Melissa FlemingBreaking the Silence: Strategies for Drawing Attention to Sudan’s Forgotten CrisisApril 15 marked a full year since a devastating conflict returned with full force to Sudan. The violence and related humanitarian…5 min read·Apr 17, 2024--1--1
Melissa FlemingFamine is imminent in Gaza. We need a humanitarian ceasefire — now.Five months into the devastating war in Gaza, humanitarians are increasingly both heartbroken and frustrated as they face obstacles and…4 min read·Mar 19, 2024----
Melissa FlemingHow AI is boosting disinformationHate and lies are already polluting our digital information ecosystems, but generative AI tools could be about to make things dramatically…4 min read·Feb 7, 2024--7--7
Melissa FlemingOur world is boiling. But we can still turn down the heatGEF/Patrizia Cocca Scarlett Ibis at Caroni Swamp, Trinidad and Tobago.4 min read·Aug 8, 2023--4--4
Melissa FlemingThe Oppenheimer OpportunityOne night not long ago I found myself sitting in my local IMAX theatre watching a summer blockbuster. No, not that one, the other one —…3 min read·Aug 7, 2023----
Melissa FlemingThe world isn’t coming to an end! How solutions-focused news rekindles hopeBrutal wars, scorching heat, the soaring global cost of living. Doomy headlines are driving growing numbers of people to stop seeking out…3 min read·Jul 21, 2023--2--2
Melissa FlemingHealing Our Troubled Information EcosystemOur information ecosystem is now so polluted with lies and hate that voices for positive change are seriously struggling to make themselves…4 min read·Jun 13, 2023--4--4