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Laura Zommer
Laura Zommer is the co-founder and CEO of Factchequeado, an organization closing the information gap in Spanish for more than 68 million Latinos in the US.
She received the Recognition of Excellence at the 2025 Gabo Award and the María Moors Cabot Prize Special Citation 2024. She is an Ashoka Fellow and was a Knight Fellow at the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) from 2022 until mid-2025. For over a decade, she served as the Executive Director of Chequeado, the first fact-checking organization in the Global South. She is the creator of LatamChequea, the first regional fact-checking network, which brings together more than 40 media organizations across 19 countries to fight disinformation in Latin America.
She holds degrees in Communication and Law and teaches at the Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA) and the Universidad de San Andrés (UdeSA), as well as serving as a visiting professor at several international universities.
She is a member of the advisory board of La Silla Vacía (Colombia), the Facultad de Derecho de la Universidad Torcuato Di Tella (Argentina), and the Center for Democracy and Technology (United States). She was a member of the Advisory Board of the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) from its creation in 2017 until 2024, and served as chair of the Board of Directors of SembraMedia from 2022 until July 2025.
For her work as a journalist, she has received dozens of awards, including the Gabriel García Márquez Award in the “Innovación” category from the Fundación Nuevo Periodismo Iberoamericana (FNPI) in 2015, and the “Periodismo en Profundidad” Award from the Sociedad Interamericana de Prensa (SIP) when she was 25 years old and beginning her career at the argentine newspaper La Nación.
She received the Recognition of Excellence at the 2025 Gabo Award and the María Moors Cabot Prize Special Citation 2024. She is an Ashoka Fellow and was a Knight Fellow at the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) from 2022 until mid-2025. For over a decade, she served as the Executive Director of Chequeado, the first fact-checking organization in the Global South. She is the creator of LatamChequea, the first regional fact-checking network, which brings together more than 40 media organizations across 19 countries to fight disinformation in Latin America.
She holds degrees in Communication and Law and teaches at the Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA) and the Universidad de San Andrés (UdeSA), as well as serving as a visiting professor at several international universities.
She is a member of the advisory board of La Silla Vacía (Colombia), the Facultad de Derecho de la Universidad Torcuato Di Tella (Argentina), and the Center for Democracy and Technology (United States). She was a member of the Advisory Board of the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) from its creation in 2017 until 2024, and served as chair of the Board of Directors of SembraMedia from 2022 until July 2025.
For her work as a journalist, she has received dozens of awards, including the Gabriel García Márquez Award in the “Innovación” category from the Fundación Nuevo Periodismo Iberoamericana (FNPI) in 2015, and the “Periodismo en Profundidad” Award from the Sociedad Interamericana de Prensa (SIP) when she was 25 years old and beginning her career at the argentine newspaper La Nación.