Project ID 2210654041

Digital technologies fundamentally change the ways individuals produce, share access information and knowledge. Technology offers opportunities for free exp for free expressions, access to intercultural dialogue among of citizens. The rise of digital technologies exacerbated challenges including the rise of misinformation, disinformation, and hate speech. In light of the emerging challenges, Media and Information Literacy serves as a framework and tool for journalists, educators, young people to counter disinformation, misinformation, and hate speech in the region.

  • On-going

USD 20,000

Total Project Budget

USD 17,017

Total Incurred Expenditures

Progress

On-going
Start Date 2022.01.01
End Date 2023.12.31
85%
Benchmark as of 2023.09.30

Geographical Scope and Beneficiaries

Country Allocation

Financial plan

Type of Funding Uses of Funding Sources of Funding Project Budget (USD) Incurred Expenditures (USD)
Assessed Contribution - Assessed Contribution Communication and information Contribution to Regular Budget 20,000 17,017

Project contributes to

Contribution to UNESCO Results Framework 2022-2025
Sector: Communication and information
Outcome 8 - Foster knowledge sharing and skills development in the digital age Output: 8.CI5 - Member States have strengthened institutional and human capacities to integrate media and information literacy (MIL) in policies and strategies, and to bridge the digital and knowledge divides, through the development of digital skills and competencies, particularly in the SIDS, and among women and girls and different marginalized and vulnerable groups
Contribution to Sustainable Development Goals
  • 100%