MILID Week Egipto 2013

This congress, entitled Empowerment of Democracy through Literacy and Digital Media and Intercultural Dialogue, will focus on the following topics:

Media and Empowerment of Democracy in the Arab World Media in conflicts and peace building.
Building new democracies: Social Media and public sphere.
Empowering teachers and learners.
Media policy and cultural diversity.
Media discourse and critical thinking.
Sharing creativity: cooperation and participation on the net

MAIN GOALS of the Congress are:
To raise awareness and To spread throughout the world the main initiatives on media and information literacy and intercultural dialogue.
To promote cooperation and partnership among key players in MILID.
To undertake new initiatives of international scope.
Toe development of new ideas and strategies about MILID.

MILID WEEK is promoted UNITWINCooperation Programme on Media and Information Literacy and Intercultural Dialogue (UNESCO – United Nations Alliance of Civilizations), which integrates eight universities from all continents.

MILID WEEK of 2013 is organized by Cairo University in collaboration with the Communication and Education Gabinet of the Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona (Spain) and MENTOR (International Association on Media Education).