Deadline: January 20, 2022
Media and Information Literacy Accelerator (MILA) is a project that has ambitious plans to accelerate Armenian media workers’ and the general public’s capacities in debunking disinformation and fact-checking through capacity building and Accelerator development as well as other activities, such as Media and Information Literacy Hackathon, fact-checking product development through IT solutions, etc.
Eligibility
- Relevant educational degree․
- Relevant training/teaching qualification,
- At least 5 years of extensive experience in capacity-building activities aimed at the development of media literacy, critical thinking, data protection and safety, fact-checking and etc.
- Practical experience in fact-checking, debunking misinformation, and teaching media literacy.
Benefits
The MILA initiative aims at developing scalable tools/products that utilize the current technological and media potential to help society in Armenia to become more media literate; to enhance the capacities of the Armenian media community, journalists, with a focus on regional media in media literacy, fact-checking, digital and online safety, personal data protection and verification tools.
Application Process
Required documentation and application procedures
Interested individuals/experts/companies with required qualifications should submit their proposal/application by January 20, 2022.
The proposal/application should include:
- Financial proposal.
- The proposal, including educational resources curricula concept, as well as tools and techniques to be applied.
- CV(s) outlining previous qualifications.
- Portfolio of past services and experience.
If you have any questions on preparation of the Proposal, please contact Seda Muradyan at sedamuradyan@pjc.am
This project is funded through a Department of State Public Diplomacy Section grant.
