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Teens Win Big for Health Journal, Fighting Misinfo

Teens Win Big for Health Journal, Fighting Misinfo

Published 2 weeks, 6 days ago
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Two Calgary teens, Kamran Shukoor and Ibrahim Tariq, won a youth innovation award for their MediUnite Journal, a platform providing trustworthy health information. The journal, launched in 2020, features stories from local writers and medical professionals, aiming to combat misinformation. The winners received $1000 and mentorship from the Rideau Hall Foundation. They plan to use the prize money for printing and shipping, focusing on Canadas rural areas where healthcare access is limited.

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