Media Literacy and Digital Safety for Palestinian Youth
A project strengthening Palestinian youth's media-literacy and digital-safety skills to confront disinformation and hate speech in the digital space.
- Funded by
- NED — National Endowment for Democracy
- Duration
- 12 months
- Start
- 2025-09-01
- End
- 2026-08-31
- Partner
- اتحادات طلابية — نقابة الصحفيين الفلسطينيين
Goals
- Train 500 young women and men in information verification skills.
- Produce Arabic-language teaching materials on digital safety and critical thinking.
- Build a network of 'responsible digital media ambassadors'.
Activities
- Structured workshops on fact-checking and detecting disinformation.
- Training in digital privacy protection and information security.
- Creative competitions in producing responsible, trustworthy digital content.
Outputs
- 500 young people qualified in digital media literacy.
- Open-source teaching materials in Arabic.
- A digital awareness campaign reaching 100,000 followers.
Who it is for
- Youth active in digital media
- University students