Join the Digital Democracy Institute of the Americas (DDIA) on July 9, at 2 p.m. ET, for an exclusive briefing unpacking the first bilingual analysis of X’s community moderation tool. Based on over 1.7 million Community Notes, this data-driven presentation reveals how the community-driven system works, operational insights, and new findings about the distribution of English and Spanish Community Notes.

DDIA Founder and Executive Director Roberta Braga shared research on the prevalent and cross-border meta-narratives impacting discussions about foreign policy and democracy at a Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs roundtable in New York City on on illiberal narratives.

DDIA’s REDESCover newsletter features emerging narratives and updates about information disorder spreading in Latino spaces online in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.

In 2025, DDIA became a member of Issue One's Council for Responsible Social Media, a multi-sectoral group of leaders focused on finding solutions to technological harms to kids, communities, and national security. The Council brings together Republicans and Democrats, policymakers and members of the media, impacted communities and key stakeholders to elevate a bipartisan conversation and advance impactful, achievable solutions to strengthening a healthier online world for communities.

As part of the Americas Society / Council of the Americas 10th Women's Hemispheric Security Conference in Miami, Roberta Braga shared her insights into policy opportunities for Internet governance, tech, and innovation across the Americas.

DDIA hosted two trainings on understanding and countering meta-narratives, false claims, and illicit manipulation online at this year's 3rd ProgressNow Commference in St. Louis, MO. The conference brought together communicators, digital practitioners, and advocates from across the United States.

The article on the Latino Executive Network website features Roberta Braga, highlighting her leadership as the Founder and Executive Director of DDIA. It outlines her work combating mis- and disinformation targeting Latino communities in the U.S. and Latin America, and her efforts to foster greater digital inclusion and civic resilience. The profile also notes her background in international communications, strategic storytelling, and policy, as well as her commitment to empowering underrepresented voices through equitable and inclusive digital spaces.

DDIA Executive Director Roberta Braga presented key findings on the spread of cancer-related online harms in Latino spaces online at the annual Association of Preventive Oncology conference in Philadelphia, PA.