Fighting Fake News and Enhancing Critical Thinking Skills for Business Opportunities of Unemployed Citizens
▶Summary
The project aimed to enhance critical thinking and media literacy skills among unemployed citizens and small business owners, helping them make informed business decisions in the face of widesprea...
▶Objectives
The project aimed to enhance critical thinking and media literacy skills among unemployed citizens and small business owners, helping them make informed business decisions in the face of widespread fake news. A key objective was to: 1. Strengthening International Collaboration – Establish a network of organizations in Germany, Croatia, and Portugal to share best practices and enhance cooperation in adult education. 2. Developing Non-Formal Education Program– Create training program to improve critical thinking and media literacy, helping unemployed citizens and small business owners recognize and counter fake news. 3. Empowering Organizations – Support less experienced organizations inside and outside partnership consortium in understanding the impact of fake news on business and equipping them to provide better training and resources. 4. Creating a Digital Educational Platform – Develop an online tool to provide accessible, high-quality training materials and improve digital skills among adult learners and educators. By empowering educators and individuals with new skills and resources, the project wanted to contributed to a more informed society capable of recognizing and mitigating the impact of fake news.