The seminar Media Literacy and Democracy Education for Societal Resilience will take place at Helsinki Central Library Oodi, as part of the Finnish and Ålandic Co-Presidency of the Nordic Council of Ministers. This event will explore how media literacy and democracy education can strengthen active participation, combat disinformation, and foster respectful societal dialogue. It will also highlight the European Year of Digital Citizenship Education and share Nordic approaches to lifelong media literacy.
Organised by the Finnish Ministry of Education and Culture with Nordic partners.
More information will be available in spring, here
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