Project: Media and Information Literacy (MIL) for Children and the Youth in the MENA Region

Objectives:

The project aims to enhance knowledge and promote awareness on MIL among children aged between 12 to 16 years in Jordan, Palestine, and Tunisia.

Project Description:

The project includes:

  1. Organizing training of trainer courses on MIL.
  2. Organizing high-quality audiovisual training courses on MIL and making them available online.
  3. Developing media material for trainers.
  4. Producing awareness and educational videos explaining MIL concepts.
  5. Launching an e-platform on MIL.

Project Outputs:

The project was ongoing until the end of 2019, the following had been achieved:

  1. Organizing the first networking meeting at JMI between 17 and 19 September 2018 to launch the project.
  2. Initiating work on MIL awareness videos.