Global Framework on Media and Information Literacy Indicators

From 4 to 6 November, Kubi Rama, Deputy Director of Gender Links attended the UNESCO expert group meeting: Global Framework on Media and Information Literacy Indicators, in Bangkok, Thailand.

The event brought together experts from all regions (representing 17 countries) and from a wide range of domains including: media, information, education, curriculum development, psychometrics and statistics.

The initiative to develop indicators to measure media and information literacy was spearheaded by the UNESCO Communication and Information Sector in cooperation with the UNESCO Institute for Statistics and the UNESCO Office in Bangkok. UNESCO is presently validating an action plan that was proposed by the participants of the meeting. The report of the meeting will be published by the end of this year.

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