Fact-Checking Day 2026: State of the Fact-Checkers Report

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Fact-Checking Day 2026: State of the Fact-Checkers Report

In honor of International Fact-Checking Day, the IFCN will present its annual State of the Fact-Checkers Report and host a moderated discussion on its implications for the future of fact-checking.

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Overview

  • Originally broadcast April 2, 2026
  • Presentation of the 2026 State of the Fact-Checkers report
  • Hear from IFCN director Angie Holan and fact-checkers Glenn Kessler and Dulamkhorloo Baatar
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Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will learn how to:

  • Understand the results of the 2026 State of the Fact-Checkers report
  • Evaluate how the findings will impact the future of fact-checking
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Overview

  • Originally broadcast April 2, 2026
  • Presentation of the 2026 State of the Fact-Checkers report
  • Hear from IFCN director Angie Holan and fact-checkers Glenn Kessler and Dulamkhorloo Baatar

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The team at the International Fact-Checking Network will present the annual State of the Fact-Checkers Report on International Fact-Checking Day, offering a snapshot of the global fact-checking community at a time of major change. After the presentation, director Angie Holan will moderate a discussion with Glenn Kessler, former editor and chief writer of The Washington Post’s Fact Checker, and Dulamkhorloo Baatar of the Mongolian Fact Checking Center about what the findings mean for the future of fact-checking.

Original broadcast date: Thursday, April 2, 2026 

Questions?

If you need assistance, email International Training Manager Alanna Dvorak at advorak@poynter.org.

Live Webinar: April 2, 2026, 9 – 10:00 a.m. EDT. Replay available on demand.
Format: Presentation, followed by a roundtable discussion

Can’t make the scheduled time? Tune in to the recorded webinar to watch and view at your convenience. 

Who should enroll? 

This course is open to all, with a special focus on fact-checkers and anyone with an interest in fact-checking

Cost

Free until April 15.

Instructors

  • Angie Drobnic Holan
    Director, International Fact-Checking Network
    Angie Drobnic Holan is the director of the International Fact-Checking Network, which supports and promotes fact-checking worldwide. Before assuming that role in June 2023, Holan...
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  • Glenn Kessler
    Editor and Chief Writer, The Fact Checker
    Glenn Kessler has been editor and chief writer of The Fact Checker since 2011. In a journalism career spanning more than three decades, Kessler has...
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  • Dulamkhorloo Baatar
    Co-founder, Nest Mongolia
    Dulamkhorloo Baatar is a journalist, lecturer, fact-checker and an entrepreneur aiming to create a friendly working environment for freelance journalists in Mongolia through the platform...
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  • Enock Nyariki
    Communications Manager, IFCN
    Enock Nyariki is the communications manager at of the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) at the Poynter Institute. He previously was the community and impact manager...
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