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iHealthFacts marks one year of debunking health claims

iHealthFacts.ie. is designed to tackle healthcare myths and help the public to quickly and easily check the reliability of popular health claims through an online resource.

EMIF Fast-track call for funding proposals

The European Media and Information Fund (EMIF) has opened a fast-track Call for Proposals, under the Investigations into Disinformation area of intervention, to address three pressing topics:  The key aim of this fast-track Call is to urgently respond to the threats posed by disinformation on the above-mentioned critical areas. Project proposals should combine best journalistic practices,

Call for input into study on Media Freedom Literacy

The OSCE’s Representative of Freedom of the Media is exploring the link between media freedom and media literacy with a view to presenting recommendations to the OSCE on how Media Freedom Literacy can be fostered. For this project Media Freedom Literacy is understood to be the ability to understand and value the democratic functions of

Creative Europe: New media literacy funding strand open

A new funding opportunity for Media Literacy projects is available via the Creative Europe programme. Deadline for applications is March 7 2024. The funding is targeting collaborative projects that address at least two of the following areas of activities: Media literacy activities eligible for funding include: Timeline More detailed information on the application process is

Have your say on the Draft Online Safety Code

A public consultation on the Draft Online Safety Code for video-sharing platform services has been launched by Coimisiún na Meán.

EurAV launches new programmes for older adults

EurAV has launched a series of eight audio/visual programmes aimed at older adults that they created as part of a transnational media literacy project with organisations from Italy, North Macedonia and Slovakia.

Minding Media: New Media Literacy Educational Resources for Children

A set of digitised, interactive media literacy educational resources have been for children aged between 8 and 12.

Landscape analysis of disinformation in online spaces in Ireland

Uisce Faoi Thalamh: An Investigation into the Online Mis- and Disinformation Ecosystem in Ireland is the result of a nine-month research project by the Institute for Stategic Dialogue and funded by the European Media and Information Fund.