CyberPeace Foundation receives $4 million Google.org grant to help 40 million people combat misinformation across India
To help empower Indian internet users with skills to make them resilient to misinformation, and embrace responsible online behavior, Google.org, Google’s philanthropic arm, has announced it is providing a new grant of US$ 4 million (approx INR 32 crores) to support a nationwide awareness and capability building initiative by the India- headquartered Cybersecurity advocacy global non-profit CyberPeace Foundation. The grant will support the initiative in reaching over 40 million internet users across India, including underserved benefici
Additionally, the grant will support a multilingual online resource center that will offer 650 hours worth of free multimedia content and learning materials on identifying and countering misinformation, and
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