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Media Literacy and Information Literacy Won't Save You - Policy Shift

Media Literacy and Information Literacy Won't Save You - Policy Shift 1.6 billion students were orphaned by the 2020 lockdowns, showing that media literacy and information literacy alone won’t save you; a coordinated policy shift is required to protect societies from misinformation. The pandemic exposed how

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Data Tactics Smash Media Literacy and Information Literacy Gaps?

70% of media content consumed in Nairobi’s Kibera slum comes from unverified social media posts, and data-driven tactics can dramatically narrow that gap. By combining microlearning, automated fact-checking, and community-led dashboards, residents become more discerning and confident information users. Media Literacy and Information Literacy Information and media literacy (IML)

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40% African Libraries Miss Media Literacy and Information Literacy

40% of African university libraries currently do not offer dedicated media literacy and information literacy programs, leaving a large share of students without essential fact-checking skills. Media Literacy and Information Literacy: Navigating the AU-UNESCO Mandate UNESCO estimates that 94% of African students were disrupted during the April 2020 lockdown, highlighting