Information Literacy Weblog: Concept Note: #Globalmilweek 2024

UNESCO ISSUED A Concept Note for the 2024 Global Media and Information Literacy Week (24-31 October), and specifically for the Feature Conference that Will Take Place in Amman, Jordan 30-31 October. The theme is The New Digital Frontiers of Information and Information Literacy for Public Interest Information
“THIS YEAR’S theme will Highlight the paramount importance of media and information in navigating the rapidly evolving landscape of information Creation, Dissemination, and Consumption, Paving the way for a safer, More inclusives, and empowering digital for all.
“THIS YEAR’S theme will Highlight the importance of equipping People with the skills to think critically and evaluate information, discerne Fact from fiction, and engage respondbly in online discourse. This is particularly necessare in today Digitalecosystem.
“Digital platforms have revolutionized the way information and news are Created and consumed, Allowing users to Access, Share and Engage with Content in Real Time. Unprecedent Ways. Landscape information. ”
See the Complete Statement at
https://unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0000390716.Locale=enPhoto by Sheila Webber: Sunny Sky, Sheffield, August 2024