media and information literacy

Can Media Literacy and Information Literacy Shift Universities?

Yes, media literacy and information literacy can shift universities by embedding critical analysis of news, video and data into curricula, leading to higher engagement and better job prospects. In 2023 only 35% of African universities offered dedicated media literacy courses, but the AU-UNESCO Framework aims to raise that to 70%

media and information literacy

9 Schools Raise 70% Media Literacy And Information Literacy

Nine pilot schools achieved a 70% increase in students' critical media consumption skills within six months after the AU-UNESCO high-level consultation, and the program’s framework can be reproduced in other classrooms. Background: AU-UNESCO High-Level Consultation In early 2023 the African Union and UNESCO hosted a high-level consultation in