<div dir="ltr">FYI<div><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Loida Garcia Febo</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:loidagarciafebo@gmail.com">loidagarciafebo@gmail.com</a>></span><br>Date: Wed, Mar 1, 2017 at 8:01 AM<br>Subject: [REFORMANET] CNN broadcasts IFLA's How To Spot Fake News infographic<br>To: <a href="mailto:reformanet@googlegroups.com">reformanet@googlegroups.com</a><br><br><br><div dir="auto"><div>FYI!!<br><br><div>Loida Garcia-Febo</div><div><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">ALA Executive Board </span></div><div>IFLA Governing Board </div><div><div><font><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">IFLA Action for Development through Libraries Programme (ALP) Chair</span></font></div></div><div><br></div>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><b>From:</b> Karolina Andersdotter <<a href="mailto:Karolina.Andersdotter@ifla.org" target="_blank">Karolina.Andersdotter@ifla.<wbr>org</a>><br><b>Date:</b> March 1, 2017 at 9:27:28 AM EST<br><b>To:</b> "<a href="mailto:ifla-l@infoserv.inist.fr" target="_blank">ifla-l@infoserv.inist.fr</a>" <<a href="mailto:ifla-l@infoserv.inist.fr" target="_blank">ifla-l@infoserv.inist.fr</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>[IFLA-L] CNN broadcasts IFLA's How To Spot Fake News infographic</b><br><br></div></blockquote><div><span></span></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>
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<p class="m_-8966230682116061420MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span><img width="440" height="277" style="width:4.5833in;height:2.8854in" id="m_-8966230682116061420Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D292A0.5515F250" alt="How To Spot Fake News on CNN"></span><span lang="EN-GB"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="m_-8966230682116061420MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-GB">Earlier this year, IFLA published </span><a href="http://blogs.ifla.org/lpa/2017/01/27/alternative-facts-and-fake-news-verifiability-in-the-information-society/" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-GB">a blog post</span></a><span lang="EN-GB"> about
fake news and alternative facts along with the infographic </span><a href="http://www.ifla.org/publications/node/11174" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-GB">How To Spot Fake News</span></a><span lang="EN-GB">, as part of Wikipedia’s #1lib1ref (One Librarian, One Reference)
campaign. The global hot topic fake news and the post-truth society is of great importance to libraries, as critical thinking is a key media and information literacy skill that libraries all around the world educate and advocate for.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="m_-8966230682116061420MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-GB">This morning, </span><a href="http://edition.cnn.com/tv" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-GB">CNN International</span></a><span lang="EN-GB"> picked up on IFLA’s infographic and broadcasted it in a </span><a href="https://twitter.com/camanpour/status/836660067466280960" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-GB">Christiane
Amanpour coverage</span></a><span lang="EN-GB"> of the Ukrainian news channel fighting fake news. IFLA is very happy and proud to see this important message spread all over the world, and we will continue to work within and outside the library community to
promote media and information literacy and critical thinking – making societies better and stronger.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="m_-8966230682116061420MsoNoSpacing"><span lang="EN-GB">Through voluntary efforts by an engaged library community IFLA is now able to provide translations of the infographic in fifteen languages – with more translations pending. </span><a href="http://www.ifla.org/publications/node/11174" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-GB">The
translations can be found on this page</span></a><span lang="EN-GB">, and if you miss your language you’re welcome to make your own translation – just contact </span><a href="mailto:karolina.andersdotter@ifla.org" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-GB">Karolina Andersdotter</span></a><span lang="EN-GB"> or </span><a href="mailto:evgeni.hristov@ifla.org" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-GB">Evgeni
Hristov</span></a><span lang="EN-GB"> at IFLA Headquarters for an editable version of the infographic.
</span>The infographic is published under <a href="http://www.ifla.org/copyright" target="_blank">CC BY 4.0</a>.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Cheers,<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB">Karolina Andersdotter<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">IFLA Headquarters<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">P.O. Box 95312<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">2509 CH The Hague<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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