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Global MIL Week 2020 – MIL Alliance Awards 2020
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Awards
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Description
The Media and Information Literacy Alliance Awards will recognize information/library, media and technology specialists, educators, artists, activists, researchers, policy makers, NGOs, associations and other groups integrating MIL in an innovative way in their work and related activities. Specifically, the awards will recognize excellence and leadership in five sectors: Education, Research, Policy, Advocacy, Media and communication/information sectors.
The MIL Alliance Awards are presented every year at the Global MIL Week feature conference. For 2020, the MIL Alliance Awards are led by the MIL Alliance and the Media and Information Literacy and Intercultural Dialogue (MILID) University Network with the support of UNESCO and the Republic of Korea.
Eligibilities
Work in any area/sector can be recognized within these five overall categories, as long as the activities reflect integration of media and information literacy concepts, including intercultural dialogue, in education, research, policy, advocacy and the communication and information industries (including cultural industries).
The work of the nominee should also illustrate the application and exploration of MIL in one of the following areas: Education, Entertainment, Disinfodemic, Finance, Creativity, Peacemaking, Cultural Diversity, Environment, Poverty Reduction, Human Rights, Migration, MIL (Cities) for Civic Engagement.
Benefits
Program Venue
Online
Online
Eligible Regions
All Regions
All Countries
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Eligible Countries
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Argentina, Angola, Africa, Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Democratic Republic, Costa Rica, Cote d’Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Eswatini (formerly Swaziland), Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Greenland, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar (formerly Burma), Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, North Korea, North Macedonia (formerly Macedonia), Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Palestine, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, South Korea, South Sudan, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Tunisia, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, UAE, UK, USA, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican City (Holy See), Venezuela, Vietnam, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Application Process
Work in any area/sector can be recognized within these five overall categories, as long as the activities reflect integration of media and information literacy concepts, including intercultural dialogue, in education, research, policy, advocacy and the communication and information industries (including cultural industries).
Nominations should:
- Describe how the nominee’s work and activities impact specific groups or society at large.
- Describe how the nominee’s practices do influence or could influence the media and Information Literacy field at large, in a local or global context.
- Provide links to pictures, video clips or testimonials and any other published content (if appropriate) produced by the nominee.
- Links to two current examples of relevant work
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
In 2020, the MIL Alliance Awards reflect specific areas of expertise or advocacy within these five overall categories. Nominees are expected to be champions and promoters of Media and Information Literacy (MIL) in connection with one or more of the following areas:
- Cultural, ethnic and gender equality;
- Diversity and pluralism;
- Tolerance, peace and efforts aimed at countering hate;
- Intercultural/interreligious dialogue and equality;
- Freedom of expression, access to or right to information;
- Privacy;
- International cooperation on MIL.
In addition, nominees should be supporters of critical, constructive spaces for knowledge sharing, research and debate. Please note that this list is not exhaustive; others areas will be considered as well.
The work of the award winners may also be related to one or more of the following fields, which are central tenets of the UN Sustainable Development Goals:
- COVID-19 Disinfodemic
- Peace building
- Economic development
- Environmental sustainability
- Fundamental rights
- Poverty reduction
- Cultural diversity
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jesuslau@gmail.com
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Opportunity Type
Awards
Full Time
Description
The Media and Information Literacy Alliance Awards will recognize information/library, media and technology specialists, educators, artists, activists, researchers, policy makers, NGOs, associations and other groups integrating MIL in an innovative way in their work and related activities. Specifically, the awards will recognize excellence and leadership in five sectors: Education, Research, Policy, Advocacy, Media and communication/information sectors.
The MIL Alliance Awards are presented every year at the Global MIL Week feature conference. For 2020, the MIL Alliance Awards are led by the MIL Alliance and the Media and Information Literacy and Intercultural Dialogue (MILID) University Network with the support of UNESCO and the Republic of Korea.
Eligibilities
Work in any area/sector can be recognized within these five overall categories, as long as the activities reflect integration of media and information literacy concepts, including intercultural dialogue, in education, research, policy, advocacy and the communication and information industries (including cultural industries).
The work of the nominee should also illustrate the application and exploration of MIL in one of the following areas: Education, Entertainment, Disinfodemic, Finance, Creativity, Peacemaking, Cultural Diversity, Environment, Poverty Reduction, Human Rights, Migration, MIL (Cities) for Civic Engagement.
Benefits
Program Venue
Online
Eligible Regions
All Regions
Eligible Countries
All Countries
Application Process
Work in any area/sector can be recognized within these five overall categories, as long as the activities reflect integration of media and information literacy concepts, including intercultural dialogue, in education, research, policy, advocacy and the communication and information industries (including cultural industries).
Nominations should:
- Describe how the nominee’s work and activities impact specific groups or society at large.
- Describe how the nominee’s practices do influence or could influence the media and Information Literacy field at large, in a local or global context.
- Provide links to pictures, video clips or testimonials and any other published content (if appropriate) produced by the nominee.
- Links to two current examples of relevant work
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
In 2020, the MIL Alliance Awards reflect specific areas of expertise or advocacy within these five overall categories. Nominees are expected to be champions and promoters of Media and Information Literacy (MIL) in connection with one or more of the following areas:
- Cultural, ethnic and gender equality;
- Diversity and pluralism;
- Tolerance, peace and efforts aimed at countering hate;
- Intercultural/interreligious dialogue and equality;
- Freedom of expression, access to or right to information;
- Privacy;
- International cooperation on MIL.
In addition, nominees should be supporters of critical, constructive spaces for knowledge sharing, research and debate. Please note that this list is not exhaustive; others areas will be considered as well.
The work of the award winners may also be related to one or more of the following fields, which are central tenets of the UN Sustainable Development Goals:
- COVID-19 Disinfodemic
- Peace building
- Economic development
- Environmental sustainability
- Fundamental rights
- Poverty reduction
- Cultural diversity
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Description
The Media and Information Literacy Alliance Awards will recognize information/library, media and technology specialists, educators, artists, activists, researchers, policy makers, NGOs, associations and other groups integrating MIL in an innovative way in their work and related activities. Specifically, the awards will recognize excellence and leadership in five sectors: Education, Research, Policy, Advocacy, Media and communication/information sectors.
The MIL Alliance Awards are presented every year at the Global MIL Week feature conference. For 2020, the MIL Alliance Awards are led by the MIL Alliance and the Media and Information Literacy and Intercultural Dialogue (MILID) University Network with the support of UNESCO and the Republic of Korea.
Eligibilities
Work in any area/sector can be recognized within these five overall categories, as long as the activities reflect integration of media and information literacy concepts, including intercultural dialogue, in education, research, policy, advocacy and the communication and information industries (including cultural industries).
The work of the nominee should also illustrate the application and exploration of MIL in one of the following areas: Education, Entertainment, Disinfodemic, Finance, Creativity, Peacemaking, Cultural Diversity, Environment, Poverty Reduction, Human Rights, Migration, MIL (Cities) for Civic Engagement.
Benefits
Program Venue
Online
Eligible Regions
All Regions
Eligible Countries
All Countries
Application Process
Work in any area/sector can be recognized within these five overall categories, as long as the activities reflect integration of media and information literacy concepts, including intercultural dialogue, in education, research, policy, advocacy and the communication and information industries (including cultural industries).
Nominations should:
- Describe how the nominee’s work and activities impact specific groups or society at large.
- Describe how the nominee’s practices do influence or could influence the media and Information Literacy field at large, in a local or global context.
- Provide links to pictures, video clips or testimonials and any other published content (if appropriate) produced by the nominee.
- Links to two current examples of relevant work
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
In 2020, the MIL Alliance Awards reflect specific areas of expertise or advocacy within these five overall categories. Nominees are expected to be champions and promoters of Media and Information Literacy (MIL) in connection with one or more of the following areas:
- Cultural, ethnic and gender equality;
- Diversity and pluralism;
- Tolerance, peace and efforts aimed at countering hate;
- Intercultural/interreligious dialogue and equality;
- Freedom of expression, access to or right to information;
- Privacy;
- International cooperation on MIL.
In addition, nominees should be supporters of critical, constructive spaces for knowledge sharing, research and debate. Please note that this list is not exhaustive; others areas will be considered as well.
The work of the award winners may also be related to one or more of the following fields, which are central tenets of the UN Sustainable Development Goals:
- COVID-19 Disinfodemic
- Peace building
- Economic development
- Environmental sustainability
- Fundamental rights
- Poverty reduction
- Cultural diversity
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Global MIL Week 2020 – MIL Alliance Awards 2020
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Description
The Media and Information Literacy Alliance Awards will recognize information/library, media and technology specialists, educators, artists, activists, researchers, policy makers, NGOs, associations and other groups integrating MIL in an innovative way in their work and related activities. Specifically, the awards will recognize excellence and leadership in five sectors: Education, Research, Policy, Advocacy, Media and communication/information sectors.
The MIL Alliance Awards are presented every year at the Global MIL Week feature conference. For 2020, the MIL Alliance Awards are led by the MIL Alliance and the Media and Information Literacy and Intercultural Dialogue (MILID) University Network with the support of UNESCO and the Republic of Korea.
BENIFITS
Eligibilities
Work in any area/sector can be recognized within these five overall categories, as long as the activities reflect integration of media and information literacy concepts, including intercultural dialogue, in education, research, policy, advocacy and the communication and information industries (including cultural industries).
The work of the nominee should also illustrate the application and exploration of MIL in one of the following areas: Education, Entertainment, Disinfodemic, Finance, Creativity, Peacemaking, Cultural Diversity, Environment, Poverty Reduction, Human Rights, Migration, MIL (Cities) for Civic Engagement.
For Further Queries:
jesuslau@gmail.com
alevoci@gmail.com
irandriopoulou@ekome.media
ljanicke@illinois.edu
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APPLICATION PROCESS
Work in any area/sector can be recognized within these five overall categories, as long as the activities reflect integration of media and information literacy concepts, including intercultural dialogue, in education, research, policy, advocacy and the communication and information industries (including cultural industries).
Nominations should:
- Describe how the nominee’s work and activities impact specific groups or society at large.
- Describe how the nominee’s practices do influence or could influence the media and Information Literacy field at large, in a local or global context.
- Provide links to pictures, video clips or testimonials and any other published content (if appropriate) produced by the nominee.
- Links to two current examples of relevant work
