ABOUT SLASH THE HATE

Change the conversation

Slash the hate puts youths' voices at the heart of peaceful elections challenging online hate, promoting responsible digital engagement, and bringing young people together across all divides.

CAMPAIGN IMPACT

Slash The Hate gives young people the tools to fight online hate, promote peace and make their voices count.

KEY ACTIVITIES

From nationwide workshops and campus engagements to a national hackathon and innovation showcase at TUM, Slash The Hate is putting youths at the heart of digital peacebuilding and civic action.

OUR WORK

Slash The Hate Campaign Activities

Explore the activities and initiatives we are engaging in to promote safer, healthier and more respectful digital spaces.

Digital Respect

Educating people about digital respect, its impact and how it can help to stop hate speech.

Peacebuilding Between Religions

Encouraging peace, responsible communication and challenging harmful language between religions online.

Educating the Community About Peace

Creating awareness to the community about peace, its benefits and how it can help prevent hate speech in the online space.

Partnerships

TUM Partnering with Garissa University to Enhance the Effectiveness and Impact of the Campaign.

Eradicating Radicalization

Creating awareness amongst students about the negative effects of radicalization.

OUR STORY

What is Slash the Hate?

Social media has given people a powerful way to communicate, connect and share ideas.

But the same platforms can also be used to spread hate speech, cyberbullying, harassment and harmful content.

Slash the Hate was created to encourage people to pause before posting, understand the impact of their words and choose communication that respects others.

01 OUR MISSION

Educate. Prevent. Empower.

To educate social media users about harmful online behavior and empower them to communicate responsibly.

02 OUR VISION

A healthier digital world.

A digital environment where people can express themselves, disagree and connect without resorting to harassment, hate or abuse.

WHAT WE ARE DOING

Our Key Activities

Trainings and Engagements

Formation of DARE Brigades and peer-to-peer engagements across universities and communities.

Launch of the Campaign

DARE Crafting: #SlashTheHate will officially launch the campaign at the Technical University of Mombasa on 3rd November 2026

Hackathon

Judges announce the best content and other awards hosted by a public personality.

Social Media Advocacy

Dissemination of advocacy content throuh digital influencers and DARE Brigades.

OUR OBJECTIVES

The Campaign Goals

Innovation

Develop and share innovative digital peacebuilding messages and products across various online platforms aimed towards preventing hate and violence.

Establish Digital Safety

Establish safe digital spaces that support youth engagement, dialogue and peaceful civic mobilization.

Enhance Peace

Counter hatespeech, misinformation and online incitement that may lead to (electoral) violence

BE PART OF THE CHANGE

Don't add to the noise. Change it.

Learn how to communicate responsibly, use the tools and help create a better digital environment.

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