Celine Samson

Celine Samson is a writer and fact checking editor at VERA Files, a 14-year old nonprofit media organization in the Philippines specializing in in-depth reporting and fact-checking. She heads the VERA Files team that debunks online mis- and disinformation. With five years of experience on countering disinformation, Celine also trains students, teachers, media, lawyers, and civil society organizations on social media verification and political fact-checking. She is a graduate of the University of the Philippines Diliman with a degree in journalism.