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🔍 MFC Fact-Checking Workflow

From Claim to Fact-Check: A 5-Step Process

1

📥 CLAIM INTAKE

📱 Social Media
📧 Submissions
📺 News Reports
🏛️ Government
📄 NGO Pubs
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2

⚡ QUICK FILTER

Is it FACTUAL? (Not opinion) YES → Proceed NO → ❌ Reject
Is it VERIFIABLE? YES → Proceed NO → ❌ Reject
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3

📊 PUBLIC INTEREST MATRIX

📢 VIRALITY (25%)
Spreading speed 85%
☠️ POTENTIAL HARM (30%)
Risk level 90%
🎭 DECEPTION (25%)
Believability 75%
✅ CHECKABILITY (20%)
Evidence 95%
🟢 30-40: HIGH 🟡 25-29: MEDIUM 🔵 20-24: MONITOR 🔴 Below 20: REJECT
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4

👥 EDITORIAL REVIEW

🗓️ Timing (Elections/crisis)
🌍 Audience relevance
⚖️ Sensitivity (Do No Harm)
✅ FINAL APPROVAL
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5

📝 ASSIGN & PUBLISH

👤 Fact-Checker ⏱️ 24h-1wk
VERIFICATION:
✓ Contact source
✓ Consult experts
✓ Digital tools
✓ Cross-check
❌ FALSE
⚠️ MISLEADING
🔄 PARTLY FALSE
❓ UNPROVEN
✅ TRUE
📌 MISSING CTX
😄 SATIRE
💰 SCAM
🇬🇧 EN 🇪🇹 AMH 🇪🇹 ORO 🇪🇹 TIG

⭐ MFC AT A GLANCE

5
Simple Steps
25+
Score to Proceed
8
Verdict Options
Non-partisan • Evidence-based • Multilingual • Do No Harm
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