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Digital Literacy: Youth
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Media Literacy: Youth
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Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
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Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
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Digital Literacy: Children
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Media Literacy: Disinformation, Fake News, Hate Speech
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Media Literacy: Children
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Digital & Social Media Use: Children
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Media Literacy: Families
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Digital Skills, Digital Production Skills
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Media Literacy: Secondary Education
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Digital Wellbeing, Digital Resilience, Digital Mental Health
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Cyberbullying, Cyberharassment
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Media Use: Youth
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Child Protection Online
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Media Literacy: Gaming
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Mobile Phone Use: Youth
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Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
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Media Literacy: Primary Education
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Digital Communication
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Mobile Phone Use: Children
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Girls and Media
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Internet
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Digital Financial Services, Mobile Banking, Mobile Payphone Business
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TikTok
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Media Literacy: Teacher Training
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Mobile Phone Use
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Children and Media
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Media Literacy: Preschool Children
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Participatory Communication
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Extremist & Terrorist Digital / Social Media Presence
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Social Media
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Civic Education: Use & Role of Media
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Gender-Based Online Harassment & Sexual Threats
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Youth & Digital Media
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Advertising Literacy
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Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
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Child Protection, Protection of Minors
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ICT / Internet Projects (Development Aid)
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Algorithms & Big Data
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Digital Inclusion
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Influencers (Social Media)
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Instagram
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YouTube
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Artificial Intelligence
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Educational Use of ICTs / Internet
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Gender and ICTs / Internet
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Gaming, Video Games
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Countering Defamation & Harassment
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Fact-Checking & Verification of Sources
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Family Communication
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Media Literacy Policies
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Communication & Media Indicators
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Indicators & Indices
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Access to Internet & Digital Communications
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Digital Divide, Digital Inequalities
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Advocacy & Empowerment: Girls
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Internet & Social Media Use: Women
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Media Use, Media Consumption
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Faith-Based Media Literacy Education: Catholic Church
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Gaming: Children
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One Laptop per Child (ICT Development Programme)
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Digital Ethics, AI Ethics, Social Media Ethics, Data & Information Ethics
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Chat
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Sexual Abuse: Digital Media
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Generative AI, including ChatGPT et al.
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Digitalization, Digital Transformation
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Schools
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Educational Games, Serious Games
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Educational Policies
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Open, Distance and Digital Education (ODDE)
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Sexuality: Media Representation, Sexually Explicit Media Content, Pornography
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Media Literacy: Curricula
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Media Literacy: Parents
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Internet & ICTs in Rural Areas
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Mobile Phones, Smartphones
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Mobile Phone Apps
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User-Generated Contents
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Advertising Criticism
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Advocacy & Empowerment: Youth
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
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Gender Advocacy & Empowerment, Gender Mainstreaming
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Agricultural Information & Extension
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Audience Feedback, Interaction & Participation
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Audience Segmentation, User Typologies, Personas
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Digital & Social Media Use, Internet Use
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Prosumers & User Self-Marketing
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Information Use & Consumption
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Reading, Reading Habits, Reading Skills
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E-Books & Digital Book Publishing
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Catholic Church and Communication
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Children & Digital Media
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Digital Media Socialisation
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Children's Rights
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Faith-Based Media Literacy Education
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Film Literacy
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Videos
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Communication Rights
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Digital Rights
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Freedom of Expression
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Freedom of Expression Online, Internet Freedom
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Citizen Journalism, Community Journalism
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Community Informatics
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Conflicts, Conflict Prevention & Management, Mediation, Peacebuilding
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Russia-Ukraine War <2014-
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Conflict-Sensitive Digital Technology Use & Social Media in Prevention & Transformation
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Conflict-Sensitive / Peace Communication
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Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
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Media Criticism
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Fans, Fandom, Fan Cultures
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United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
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Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
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Digital Communication, Digital Media
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Digital Criticism
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Digital Labour, Digital Work
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Indigenous Digital & Social Media Communication
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Online Radio, Internet Radio, Radio Streaming
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Sexting (Sending Sexually Explicit Messages of Oneself to Others)
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Content Moderation & Regulation: Social Media
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Twitter & Microblogs
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Websites
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AI Ethics
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AI Literacy
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Online Learning, E-Learning
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Female ICT Sector Personnel / Professionals
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ICT Development Assistance
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ICT Indicators
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Information Society
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Conspiracy Narratives, Conspiracy Theories
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Deepfakes (Realistic-Looking Media Content that has been Modified, Generated or Falsified Using AI)
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Election Campaigns: Disinformation & Misinformation
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Political Economy of Media
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Small Enterprises, Micro Businesses, Small & Medium Enterprises (SME)
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Labour, Labour Markets, Labour Laws, Working Conditions
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Education and Communication / Media
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Curricula: School Education
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Higher Education
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Indigenous Language Education
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Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC)
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Teaching & Teaching Methods
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Communication for Sustainable Development
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Gender and Media, Gender and Communication
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Gender Discrimination, Gender Inequalities
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Gender Representation & Stereotypes in the Media
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Gender-Sensitive Language
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Media Literacy: Women
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Sexuality
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Intercultural Communication, Intercultural Competencies
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Intercultural Dialogue
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UNESCO
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News
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Media Assistance
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Media Assistance: Citizen Participation & Civil Society
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Media Assistance: Media & Information Literacy
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
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Media Literacy: Photography
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Media Literacy: Producing Participatory Videos
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Media Literacy: Radio
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Well-Being Online
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Consumer Protection
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Internet Governance, Internet Policies
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Design Thinking
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Refugees / Displaced People
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Music
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Photography
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Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation
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Political Extremism
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Populism
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Socialism
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Politics and Media
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Democracy / Democratization and Media
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Political Communication
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Public Service Broadcasting
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Identity & Identity Development
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Islamist Communications & Media
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Mobile Phones in Rural Areas
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Youth Violence & Violence Prevention
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Economic, Political and Social Effects
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Lower Classes
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Software
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Youth and Media
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Youth Activism, Youth Civic Engagement, Youth Political Interests, Youth Protests
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Youth, Adolescents
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Youth Cultures, Youth Milieus, Youth Identities
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Youth Media
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"This study explores parental views of early adolescents’ media use and parental mediation among urban middle-class families in mainland China through a sociocultural perspective. By interviewing 18 Chinese parents, this research found that parents’ concerns with media, such as children’s eyes ... more
"Integrating AI learning objectives into official school curricula is crucial for students globally to engage safely and meaningfully with AI. The UNESCO AI competency framework for students aims to help educators in this integration, outlining 12 competencies across four dimensions: Human-centred m ... more
"More than a dozen experts provide deep insights in stories, research reports, and geographical studies of digital literacy and inclusion models, all from a multi-disciplinary perspective that includes engineering, social sciences, and education. Digital Literacy and Inclusion also highlights a show ... more
"Former social media influencer and trailblazer Erin Loechner has seen the perks and pitfalls of social media usage, and she knows how to hack the strategies of tech wizards and platform experts so you can borrow their billion-dollar playbook to engage your family in meaningful ways away from screen ... more

Let's talk about Porno: Sexualität, Identität und Pornografie. Arbeitsmaterialien für Schule und Jugendarbeit

Ludwigshafen; München: klicksafe;Medienanstalt Rheinland-Pfalz;Pro Familia (2024), 33 pp.

Azerbaijan digital skills assessment 2023-2024

Geneva: ITU (2024), ix, 83 pp.
"The survey findings reveal that 25 per cent of those aged between 15 and 74 have at least basic digital skills, with 7.8 per cent having above basic digital skills and 17.3 per cent having basic digital skills. The study also found that over a quarter (26.5%) of respondents below the basic level of ... more

Digital Skills Toolkit

Geneva: ITU (2024), vi, 49 pp.
"The Digital Skills Toolkit is a guide for governments to develop national digital skills strategies. The aim is to provide governments with step-by-step guidelines and multiple examples that cover a wide range of contexts to draw upon from around the world. The toolkit is for all countries - those ... more
"The book highlights the underlying stakes that are involved in the fight against disinformation, from producing smart tools to generalizing their use beyond the journalistic profession. It considers the MIL theories and methodologies at work in the digital era, especially from the perspective of di ... more

Everyday Media Literacy: An Analog Guide for Your Digital Life

New York; London: Routledge, 2nd ed. (2024), xiii, 294 pp.
"The textbook applies media literacy principles and critical thinking to the key issues facing young adults today, from analyzing and creating media messages to verifying information and understanding online privacy. rough discussion prompts, writing exercises, key terms, and links, readers are pro ... more
"In an era where digital interactions dominate, young people must be equipped with more than just basic digital literacy skills. Media and Information Literacy (MIL) has become an essential competency, enabling them to critically navigate the overwhelming _ow of information in our fast-paced and com ... more
"Political and moral/religious contents are increasingly popular on TikTok, and the concerns associated with them create the premises for a re-exploration of the user–machine agency negotiation. Using algorithmic awareness as a process, this research examines the relationship between users’ awar ... more

Gaming: Digitale Spiele

Wien: Saferinternet.at (2024), 6 pp.

Impact Assessment: Rural Household Devices Project Program of the Uganda Communications Universal Service Access Fund (UCUSAF)

Alexandria, VA; Kampala: Global Digital Inclusion Partnership;Uganda Communications Commission (2024), 46 pp.
"The impact assessment underscores the commendable achievements of the Rural Household Devices project. By December 2023, the initiative had successfully reached 54 districts and impacted 10,706 households. The outcomes are multifaceted and transformative, with a substantial number of beneficiaries ... more

Medienkompetenz in einer digitalen Welt

Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb) (2023), 67 pp.
"Medien – digitale wie traditionelle – spielen eine zentrale Rolle im Leben der Menschen. Sie informieren über das Geschehen weltweit und bieten zudem diverse Kommunikationsmöglichkeiten, beruflich wie privat. Einen großen Teil ihres Alltags bewältigen Menschen digital. So haben sich durch d ... more
"Las competencias y conocimientos en Alfabetización Mediática e Informacional (AMI) sirven para enfrentar fenómenos como la desinformación, la discriminación, el discurso de odio y el ciberacoso. La AMI se puede transmitir de diversos modos: se puede aprender con materiales lúdicos en la escue ... more
"Taking stock of media activist initiatives in the Southwest Asia and North Africa (SWANA) region, this article discusses findings from case study research informing the media education platform "diraya.media." Through participatory methodology, the case studies and the bilingual (Arabic/English) we ... more
"This guide for policy-makers developed by the United Nations’ Office on Genocide Prevention and the Responsibility to Protect (OSAPG) and UNESCO provides specific strategies and approaches to address hate speech within and through education. Countering harmful, discriminatory and violent narrativ ... more
"These book’s articles are the result of the First Conference on Digital Literacy, Citizenship and Disinformation in Times of Pandemic, jointly organised by the UNESCO Regional Office in Montevideo, Uruguay, and the Public Defender’s Office of Audience Rights. Five thousand people participated i ... more