Strengthening #FreedomOfExpression in Mexico! That was the goal of the workshop “Disruptive Journalism and Democracy in the Digital Environment” that we organized together with KAS_México at UACH in #Chihuahua. With experts Edgar Zamora Orpinel, Oneida Rodas, Patricia Mayorga and Gloria Piña

Bomba Viral continues its tour across Latin America! Muy Waso, our partner in #Bolivia, presented a pioneering board game to promote Media and Information Literacy in #Ecuador and #ElSalvador . 🇪🇨🇸🇻 On their trip, they played with CORAPE and Alfabeta Media Lab. #MILMonday

💡 #Education is key to fighting #disinformation and #fakenews! Bundesentwicklungsministerium and DW Akademie empower youth and communities worldwide to identify and challenge misleading content, fostering stronger democracies! 👉 Read more: bmz-digital.global/en/disinformat…

Working with our local partner Asociația Presei Independente (API) in Moldova, DW Akademie is increasing its focus on the safety of media professionals. As part of the TRIMEDIA project, funded by the European Union in the Republic of Moldova, media workers were selected to

What is it like to go from content creator to media manager? Carl Javier of PumaPodcast gives us all the gory details in our newest episode of "Survivie and Thrive: The Media Viability Podcast" out tomorrow!

Today! Exile often presents itself as the only option to continue reporting without risking one's life. Ewald Scharfenberg and Gerall Chávez will share their experiences as exile journalists, with DW Akademie's Johannes Metzler (in Spanish).

For a podcast production company, the Philippines are both a promising and a challenging market. On our newest episode of #surviveandthrive, Carl Javier, CEO of PumaPodcast, talks about how his team manages to stay afloat. Out now: youtube.com/watch?v=lectdn…

It's #MILMonday so let's look at media and information literacy in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking countries. There are some amazing MIL projects and UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 recently mapped those initiatives, including some from DW Akademie. Check them out! ⬇️ unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0…

Filipino youth are online a lot. A new DW Akademie workshop, developed with the news site Rappler, teaches young people how to recognize disinformation and then, how to teach those skills to peers and in their communities. akademie.dw.com/en/new-mil-wor…

The Muy Waso Foundation and DW Akademie have created an innovative learning experience where "MIL Super Agents" learn to counteract misinformation and hate speech in Bolivia.

With every step forward in technology a new set of challenges arise. Heather Dannyelle Thompson from Democracy Reporting International explains how generative AI is deepening the digital divide. #TacklingDisinformation Full article: p.dw.com/p/4doNX

We are thrilled our new francophone Master's program in international journalism (MFJI) has begun! In a delightful launch event in the French embassy in Berlin, we were able to welcome our first ten students from Morocco, Tunisia, Senegal, Burkina Faso and Côte d'Ivoire. We also

We had the opportunity to discuss the #Hannaharendtinitiative with members of the German parliament this morning. The project, supported by Auswärtiges Amt and BKM Kultur & Medien, supports exile journalists around the world. Thank you to those who presented and attended! We are

It’s podcasting's deep-talk character that really draws carl javier in – and the reason he believes the format works for quality journalism. You can hear about how PumaPodcast's approach has kept their media viable on the #surviveandthrive podcast. p.dw.com/p/4kClJ

#MILMonday: In August, our partner PYALARA organized a series of one-day media literacy summer camps for young people. More than 150 students from six schools in the Jerusalem governorate learned how to analyze media content critically, detect disinformation, deal with

A fledgling democracy in South Asia, Bhutan uses a happiness index in part to gauge its national success and to improve on good governance. DW Akademie and our partner Bhutan CMD worked with parliamentarians to explore how to bring more women and underrepresented citizens into

We were thrilled to welcome the new class of the International Media Studies master’s degree program yesterday! The students come from all over the world to study in Bonn, with a curriculum that dives into media and development, journalism, communications and media management.

At a recent event in Mexico City, #medialiteracy experts came together to share their experiences in promoting algorithmic literacy among vulnerable communities. For COMUNICARES, they open discussions on concepts like AI by: 1️⃣ placing emphasis on cultural relevance 2️⃣

To help their podcasts grow, PumaPodcast builds an audience around their shows with events like "badass brunch." Find out how Go Hard Girls and other programs have succeeded in such a busy market on Survive and Thrive: the Media Viability Podcast. p.dw.com/p/4kClJ

In this month's PodCircle, Michelle Nogales Cardozo of talks about podcasting for marginalized and vulnerable groups. Read the interview here: p.dw.com/p/4kBNS Sign up for our #PodCircle newsletter: p.dw.com/p/4Tr94