The media plays a very big role in the modern world that we are living in. Everything became so fast since the innovation of the Internet and mobile phones. But what about the effect of the social media and comparing the modern world that everyone is connected to the world and the past when we didn’t have Internet or mobile phones? Would our lives be better or worse if we didn’t have all these kinds of media technology?
Young people across the world today are facing diverse challenges; youth work, in all its forms, can serve as a catalyst for empowerment. Never has the need for media literacy and critical thinking been more apparent.
As part of the “Transcontinental MEDIActive Youth: Africa on Board” project coordinated by CDER, a special website dedicated to media literacy and media activism of young people was created: https://mediactiveyouth.org The overall project objective is to build the capacity of youth organizations, youth workers and young people, and to develop new educational online resources in… Continue reading MediActive Youth Project website created
Due to the pandemic and the growing media commitment to it, it seems that other social topics are neglected in Poland. The rights of the LGBT population have never been at an enviable level, but the latest news about “LGBT- free zones” leaves us speechless…
Those who watch “pink and happy” broadcasters who brainwash the half-literate Serbian people every day, would certainly agree that this is a “golden age” for the country…
The media are the seventh force, the media create public opinion, the media are creative. They are a body with a charisma, we listen to them, we are soaked in them, they play a perfidious game with our minds, they influence our voice…
Hate speech, outside the law, is speech that attacks a person or group on the basis of attributes such as gender, religion, race, disability, or sexual orientation…
Humanity has become hostage of hate and xenophobia so with regret and sadness we can say that mass media are guardian dogs against hate and hate speech. Media are generally projecting hate and unrealistically bad world.
The M100 Young European Journalists Workshop takes place in the German cities of Potsdam and Berlin in September. This year’s theme is “Reading in the Digital Age – Innovative Journalism”…
The European Commission’s Lorenzo Natali Media Prize recognises journalists doing exceptional reporting on development topics. Applications are now open, from 18 February to 14 April for online, print and audio-visual work…
The Erasmus Mundus Master’s in Journalism, Media and Globalisation welcomes applications from graduate students around the world…
Policy recommendations, training needs and good practice examples Digital literacy and 21st century skills play a crucial role as part of modern-day citizenship and modern life in general…