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# Global Disinformation Index
- URL: https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/global-disinformation-index/
- Published: 1999-01-02T16:56:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-01-31T23:35:05.000Z
- Author: Liam Sturgess
- Tags: Profiles, #docs, #organization

The **Global Disinformation Index (GDI)** is a British non-profit organization based in London, England.

## Organization

| Name                   | Position                          | Notes                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
| ---------------------- | --------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Clare Melford          | Co-Founder & CEO[\[1\]](#fn1)     | International Business Leaders Forum, MTV, Conscious Advertising Network, European Digital Media Observatory, Girls Not Brides                                                                        |
| Daniel Rogers          | Co-Founder and Executive Director | Terbium Labs, Center for Global Affairs, Truman National Security Project                                                                                                                             |
| Anne Applebaum         | Advisory Board member             | Arena Project                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| Peter Pomerantsev      | Advisory Board member             | Arena Project                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| Miguel Martinez        | Advisory Board member             | Signal Media                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| Hany Farid             | Advisory Board member             | University of California, Berkeley                                                                                                                                                                    |
| Nic Newman             | Advisory Board member             | Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism                                                                                                                                                         |
| Camille Francois       | Advisory Board member             | Niantic                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| Ben Nimmo              | Advisory Board member             | [Atlantic Council](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Atlantic-Council)                                                                                                                            |
| Scott Hale             | Advisory Board member             | [Oxford Internet Institute](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Oxford-Internet-Institute) (OII), Meedan                                                                                            |
| Franziska Roesner      | Advisory Board member             | University of Washington                                                                                                                                                                              |
| Finn Heinrich          | Advisory Board member             | Open Society Foundations                                                                                                                                                                              |
| Olaf Steenfadt         | Advisory Board member             | Reporters Without Borders (RSF), Journalism Trust Initiative (JTI)                                                                                                                                    |
| Cris Tardáguila        | Advisory Board member             | [Poynter Institute](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Poynter-Institute), [International Fact-Checking Network](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/International-Fact-Checking-Network) (IFCN) |
| Amy Mitchell           | Advisory Board member             | Pew Research Center                                                                                                                                                                                   |
| David Taubenheim       | Advisory Board member             | Nvidia                                                                                                                                                                                                |
| Alexandra Mousavizadeh | Advisory Board member             | Tortoise Media                                                                                                                                                                                        |
| Laura Zommer           | Advisory Board member             | Chequeado                                                                                                                                                                                             |

### Funding

GDI is funded by:[\[1:1\]](#fn1)[\[2\]](#fn2)

- Argosy Foundation
- Bohemian Foundation
- Catena Foundation
- Charles Koch Institute
- Craig Newmark Philanthropies
- Disinfo Cloud
- European Union (EU)
- Federal Foreign Office
- Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
- Knight Foundation
- Luminate
- National Endowment for Democracy (NED)
- Open Society Foundations
- Reset

### Partners

GDI's partners include:[\[1:2\]](#fn1)[\[2:1\]](#fn2)

- Asia Research Centre Universitas Indonesia (ARC UI)
- Caucasus Research Resource Center (CRRC)
- Centre d'études sur les médias
- Centre for East European Policy Studies
- Centre for Independent Journalism
- Centre for Internet & Society
- Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy
- Christchurch Call
- Code for Africa
- Data Cívica
- Digital Democracies Institute (DDI)
- Instituto de Tecnologia & Sociedade do Rio (ITS)
- Integral Ad Science
- Istituto di Informatica e Telematica (IIT)
- Jounce Media
- Media Development Foundation (MDF)
- MediaMath
- Meedan
- NELEŽ
- Oracle Advertising
- Paradigm Initiative
- [Partnership for Countering Influence Operations](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Partnership-for-Countering-Influence-Operations)
- QUT Digital Media Research Centre
- Twitch
- Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

## External links

- [Campfire Wiki](https://www.campfire.wiki/doku.php?id=global%5Fdisinformation%5Findex)
- [InfluenceWatch](https://www.influencewatch.org/organization/global-disinformation-index-gdi/)
- [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-global-disinformation-index/)
- [Website](https://www.disinformationindex.org/)

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1. *About.* The Global Disinformation Index. Retrieved January 24, 2023, from <http://archive.today/2023.01.24-055041/https://www.disinformationindex.org/about/> [↩︎](#fnref1) [↩︎](#fnref1:1) [↩︎](#fnref1:2)
2. *About.* Global Disinformation Index. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from <http://archive.today/2024.04.23-143811/https://www.disinformationindex.org/about/> [↩︎](#fnref2) [↩︎](#fnref2:1)