Media Literacy Week – Albanian  Telegraphic  Agency. https://en.ata.gov.al News Agency Thu, 02 Nov 2023 19:38:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Albania joins Global Media and Information Literacy Week https://en.ata.gov.al/2023/11/02/albania-joins-global-media-and-information-literacy-week/ https://en.ata.gov.al/2023/11/02/albania-joins-global-media-and-information-literacy-week/#respond Thu, 02 Nov 2023 19:38:10 +0000 https://en.ata.gov.al/?p=219302 TIRANA, Nov 2 /ATA/ – Albanian Media Institute, in collaboration with the Audiovisual Media Authority (AMA) hosted the Media and Information Literacy Week, joining the Global Media and Information Literacy Week, an annual event as part of the initiative launched by UNESCO to raise public awareness and literacy, especially young people, about current problems and challenges.

The Quality Assurance Agency for Pre-University Education also joined the initiative.

A series of events under the motto “Think before you click”, also an appeal to whole public to think critically while interacting with the media and the media content, took place in Tirana, Durrës, Kavajë, Elbasan, Pogradec and Lezhë.

Through open meetings with journalists and training sessions, more than 250 secondary and high education students were informed about current events, media functioning, the cyberbullying  and online hate speech, Artificial Intelligence, the digital hygiene, fake news, conspiracy theories and other information deformations.

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