17.07.2024
Metamorphosis joins the condemnation of physical attack against journalist of Croatian fact-checking service Faktograf
As a member of the European Fact-Checking Standards Network (EFCSN) and the International Fact-Checking Network, Metamorphosis Foundation joins condemnation of the attack against the journalist of Croatian fact-checking service Faktograf. The newsrooms of the fact-checking service Truthmeter.mk, Meta.mk news agency and the news portal in Albanian language PortAlb.mk join the condemnation. As reported by Faktograf, […]
03.04.2023
Fact-Checking week in 2023 marking the fight against disinformation on various fronts
Metamorphosis Foundation is joining forces on the occasion of marking 2nd April – Fact-Checking Day this year as well. Series of fact-checking events in the country and on international level will take place throughout this whole week. REVIEW This year’s Fact-Checking Day is defined by increased pressure from the influx of disinformation and the need […]
09.12.2022
Let’s mark the International Anti-Corruption Day by working together to eradicate corruption
Metamorphosis Foundation believes that the fight against corruption in North Macedonia and in the entire region of the Western Balkans is extremely important and necessary for the rule of law, for democratic processes and for transparent and accountable government at all levels. The vision of Metamorphosis implies a society in which citizens consciously and actively […]
18.10.2022
Questionnaire for citizens about their experience with hate speech online
Metamorphosis Foundation in cooperation with DCAF – Geneva Center for Security Sector Governance conducts research dedicated to hate speech online. The purpose of the research is to reveal the role of gender in cases of hate speech on the Internet and to identify a possible discrepancy in the treatment that men and women receive from […]
07.06.2022
Why read cookie policies?
Each time you visit a website, the first thing you notice is the cookie acceptance window that the website uses. You often accept them without paying much attention to them, because you simply want to use the website and not waste time on additional reading. But, what exactly do you accept and how can it […]
09.05.2022
The second cycle of support for opening the data of LSGUs is finished
We continue implementing the activities for greater transparency and openness of the local self-government units. New 24 local government units opened over 270 datasets as a result of the support provided by the Metamorphosis Foundation. As part of its efforts to improve transparency and openness at the local level, the Metamorphosis Foundation, as part of […]
01.05.2022
North Macedonia: Abuse of personal data of mobile phone subscribers through marketing campaigns
The holidays always represent an opportunity for sales companies to conduct various marketing campaigns for their products. So, they will often call “by random choice” potential customers to offer vouchers and attractive discounts. But it isn’t clear how they manage to find the subscribers’ private mobile numbers. The people who conduct this type of marketing, […]
17.03.2022
Open data and open municipalities – data visualization from the first cycle of support for the LSGU
Within the USAID Civic Engagement Project, the Metamorphosis Foundation created a visualization of the results from the first cycle of support for the LSGU in the period 17.01.2022-28.02.2022. The process of supporting the municipalities started with a two-day training on open data and transparency, followed by a period of 6 weeks of active support of […]
25.02.2022
Final coordination meeting held within the first cycle of support to municipalities for greater transparency and openness of data
On February 25, 2022, the Metamorphosis Foundation, as part of the USAID Civic Engagement Project, organized a final coordination meeting to improve transparency and open data of the local self-government units. At the meeting were presented the implemented activities and finalized documents that were prepared as a result of the support received by 20 municipalities. […]
15.02.2022
Measurement of the openness of the local self-government units for 2022 begins
Within the USAID Civic Engagement Project, starting today, 15 February 2022, a new measurement of the openness of the local self-government units in the Republic of North Macedonia begins. Metamorphosis Foundation, in partnership with Quantum Prima – Kavadarci, Center for Intercultural Dialogue – Kumanovo, Association Multiculture – Tetovo, Foundation for Local Community Development – Štip, […]
07.07.2021
Visualization: Open Educational Resources Webinars during the school year 2020/2021
Dear all, During the previous school year 2020/2021 we held a series of online trainings – webinars on topics we believe were necessary for the teaching staff, parents/guardians of children who attended distance learning, professional school services and school management in our country. You had the opportunity to participate in them via ZOOM, comments, […]
18.02.2021
Declaration on Openness, Accountability and Transparency of Local Self-Government in North Macedonia
Our work on promoting the openness and transparency of the local self-government units continues. We call on the municipalities to support the Declaration on Openness, Accountability and Transparency of the Local Self-Government in North Macedonia, which will commit them to follow and respect the tenets and principles of openness and to undertake activities for continuous […]