February 9, 2021
Community conversations, led by youth, address lack of trust between local influencers and health workers
When Nafisah Ibra Abolais, 23, found out about the opportunity to tackle COVID-19 misinformation in her town, she did not hesitate to join in. She and other young people in Piagapo, in the Bangsamoro region of the Southern Philippines, were willing to travel across the city because things like this don’t usually happen in their town.
Nafisah, one of the Ambassadors, participating in a training in Piagapo, Lanao del Sur.
At first, Nafisah thought it was a daunting task. As a young person, or