Student organizations from 6 schools launch fact-checking website 393 SHARES Share it! Share TweetBy Erma EderaStudent organizations and publications from six schools in Manila have launched a voter advocacy and political fact-checking website on Saturday. Students will be leading the fact-checking of candidates’ claims and present them on the website as well. The advocacy is also in partnership with the student journalism societies of Bulacan State University, Colegio de San Juan de Letran, Lyceum of the Philippines, Polytechnic University of the Philippines, and the University of the East. The signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between leaders of the student organizations and publications was followed by a reception after the website launching.

Source: Manila Bulletin March 16, 2019 11:15 UTC