Who is behind MiLLi* - MiLLi* – Media & Information...

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Who is behind MiLLi*

Initiated by MATS (Media, Arts, Technology Studies),

College of the Arts, Windhoek Supported by National Youth Council of Namibia

Deutsche Welle Akademie, Germany’s leading media development organization

What MiLLi* does

MiLLi*, the Media & Information Literacy Learning Initiative, offers different trainings to spread Media and Information Literacy to young Namibians all over the country

Summer School – In Winter 26th August until 4th September, at MATS, Windhoek MiLLi* First Level Qualification for Facilitators of MIL Projects in the regions Certificate Course One year course at MATS starting in February 2017 MiLLi* Second Level Qualification for MiLLi* Educators

MIL – “Media and Information Literacy” means

Access information and media Access and use various types of media – newspaper, radio, TV, and the Internet

The role of media Understanding the role of media in society and critically assess it

Ethics matter Awareness for ethical standards of media output, research, and its presentation

Education and Empowerment Including all members of society when it comes to information and knowledge

Take action The ability to express ones opinion, share content, and spread news