Fatima Babakura

Fatima Babakura is an experienced professional with a strong background in misinformation research and fact-checking. Fatima served as a Fact Checker for Upwork and currently holds the position of Fact Checker at Meta, where the focus is on combating misinformation related to health and politics on social media platforms. Additionally, Fatima has held roles including Program Associate at the Organization for Development Statistics and Evaluation and Program Assistant at the Centre for Democracy and Development, where responsibilities included researching misinformation in English and Hausa, developing reports, and coordinating media engagements. Fatima's educational credentials include a Master's degree in International Studies and Diplomacy, along with a Bachelor's degree in Linguistics and a Postgraduate Diploma in International Relations from notable institutions.