The UNESCO-led GAPMIL (Global Alliance for Partnerships on Media and Information Literacy) is calling for nominations for the GAPMIL Global Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Awards 2019. The Awards will recognize significant work and contributions in the field of MIL, and will honour individuals or organizations who have demonstrated excellence and leadership in integrating MIL into their […]

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New UNICEF survey indicates children concerned about poor education, violence, and terrorism ABUJA, 20 November 2017 – Poor education, violence against children, and terrorism are among the biggest concerns for children in Nigeria, according to a new survey released by UNICEF on World Children’s Day. The survey was carried out in 14 countries across the […]

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Young people have the ability to effect a change across the globe and make a difference if they are provided with platforms to do so. Whether it is via social media or writing online about a cause, young people can lend their voice towards making our world a better place. To provide a platform for […]

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UNICEF has received only 12 per cent of the funds it needs this year to send children affected by emergencies to school  HAMBURG, Germany/NEW YORK, 7 July 2017 – Funding shortfalls are threatening education for millions of children caught up in conflicts or disasters, UNICEF said today ahead of the G20 summit in Hamburg. Of […]

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UNESCO invites youth to share thoughts by completing the questionnaire below. It is divided into three parts and should be completed over a three-day period. Please do not complete this questionnaire if you are enrolled in the ongoing UNESCO and Athabasca University massively open online media and information literacy course. If you are a young […]

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