Digital and Media Literacy for Youth Leaders

Objectives The overall project`s objective is to provide youth with digital and media literacy skills to analyze, evaluate and create effective messages on a wide variety of digital mediums. The specific objectives are Development of a Virtual Training Program: Digital and Media Literacy for young leaders; Strengthening the digital and media literacy skills of 60 youth; and Development of a nonformal platform for sharing ideas for social issues through their digital and media literacy skills. Activities The following activities will be implemented in order for the objectives to be achieved: 1. Project Management 2. Development of Digital and Media Literacy: A Virtual Training Program. 3. Delivery of the Digital and Media Literacy for youth: A Virtual Training Program 4. Mentoring phase: Accelerate participants` ideas 5. Study visit in Greece and participation in the Thessaloniki International Media Summer Academy 2022 6. Communication and dissemination of the training program Impact The following results are expected: Development of five different modules in digital and media literacy, part of the capacity-building program for 60 participants; 70% of them actively applying the knowledge and skills obtained; Identification and development of 5 ideas from the participants` groups; Mentoring sessions between the team of experts from DCN Global and participants supporting the development of their ideas; 20 participants participate in Summer Academy; and Communication Strategy Link to project card: Show project card The content of this page is published for information purposes only. The project was funded by the European Union. However, the communication about the project that is published through this page expresses the views of the project beneficiaries only and it does not represent the views of the European Union or the European Commission. It shall not be deemed to constitute legal or official notice on behalf of the European Union or the European Commission. Neither the European Union nor the European Commission can be held responsible for this content nor the use thereof made by any third parties. Page 2 of 2