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Global Media and Information Literacy Week 2025 – Feature Conference

Minds Over AI - MIL in Digital Spaces
Global Media and Information Literacy Week 2025

Commemorated every year on 24 – 31 October, Global Media and Information Literacy Week is a major occasion for mobilizing worldwide stakeholders to raise awareness, increase national take-up and celebrate the progress achieved towards Media and Information Literacy for all.

Theme of Global MIL Week 2025: “Minds Over AI - MIL in Digital Spaces”.

This year’s Global Media and Information Literacy Week Conference will be hosted by UNESCO and the Repubic of Colombia on 23 and 24 October 2024 in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia. It will focus on the intersections of media and information literacy (MIL) and artificial intelligence (AI), exploring how AI is reshaping the information landscape and how MIL is crucial to empower individuals to critically engage with AI-driven content. 

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