Youth Media Initiative South Sudan

Youth Media Initiative S.Sudan is Non. Profit organization, focused on creating a positive society through development of media and best Journalistic practices.

[Youth Media Initiative South Sudan @ymiss2020]

With support from @UNESCO, today, Tuesday, 22nd October 2024, we have begun a two-day training and empowerment program for youth, focusing on media and information literacy in Wau, Western Bahr el Ghazal State.
@UnescoJuba

[Youth Media Initiative South Sudan @ymiss2020]

The recent @UNESCO Funded MIL training session we held in Rumbek Lakes State, yielded a wealth of inspiring insights from the beneficiaries.
Below, we present remarks from the Chairman of the Lakes State Youth Union, Mr. Dut Amos, regarding the training.
@UnescoJuba

[Youth Media Initiative South Sudan @ymiss2020]

As the Global Media and Information Literacy (MIL) week approaches, we are pleased to share some insightful messages from the beneficiaries of the @UnescoJuba Funded MIL training for Youth Groups, teachers, and Educators in Juba, Bor and Rumbek.

Please check below;

[Youth Media Initiative South Sudan @ymiss2020]

The second day of our Media and Information Literacy training, for youth groups, funded by UNESCO, has commenced in Rumbek-Lakes State.
The training is aimed at empowering youths with skills in media and information literacy.
@UnescoJuba

[UNESCO South Sudan @UnescoJuba]

Youths from Bor of Jonglei and Rumbek in Lakes States receiving training on Media and Information Literacy (MIL) organized UNESCO and Youth Media Initiative South Sudan (YMISS).

[Youth Media Initiative South Sudan @ymiss2020]

With support from UNESCO, we have begun a two-day training on Media and Information Literacy for youth groups in Rumbek, Lakes State. The training aims to empower youth with skills in Media and Information Literacy.

[Youth Media Initiative South Sudan @ymiss2020]

Just in;

In collaboration with UNESCO, we have commenced a two-day training program in Bor, Jonglei State, focused on equipping youths with media and information literacy skills. The training will take place from October 14th to October 15th, 2024.
@UnescoJuba

[Youth Media Initiative South Sudan @ymiss2020]

On the 7th of October, 2024, in collaboration with UNESCO, we started a two-day workshop on Media and Information Literacy (MIL) for educators at the Juba Grand Hotel. The workshop's goal is to equip educators with essential skills and knowledge in MIL and digital competencies.

[Youth Media Initiative South Sudan @ymiss2020]

We are delighted to have participate at the marking of the International Day of Access to Information alongside key stakeholders in Juba.
Organized by UNESCO, Access to Information commission and AMDISS.

[Youth Media Initiative South Sudan @ymiss2020]

Earlier this week, we conducted preparatory training for students ahead of the YMISS-University Media Competition scheduled for May 14th and 15th. The schools we covered were MDI, UOJ, and Star Int. Next week, we shall visit Starford, Destiny and SSCU. @KasUganda

[Youth Media Initiative South Sudan @ymiss2020]

We are grateful to our partner @KasUganda for inviting us to attend a three-day training on Demography, Migration & Sustainable Development Goals for journalists in Gulu, northern Ug. The training is being facilitated by the Media Challenge Initiative & It's funded by @KasUganda

[KAS Uganda & S.Sudan @KasUganda]

Applications for the second Cohort of our Youth for Policy Fellowship are still welcome. Follow the link for further details- https://t.co/Wa8RzmEwm7

[Youth Media Initiative South Sudan @ymiss2020]

Happy World Radio Day!
Let’s celebrate the power of radio in connecting people around the globe and amplifying diverse voices. #WorldRadioDay 📻🌍
@UnescoJuba

[Youth Media Initiative South Sudan @ymiss2020]

The preparations for the upcoming 2nd edition of our Inter-University media competition are underway.
@KasUganda

[UNESCO South Sudan @UnescoJuba]

UNESCO, University of Juba and Youth Media Initiative representatives meet with DG. Omot Okony Olok, Dept of Cirriculum Development to discuss strategies on increasing awareness on Media and Information Literacy in Schools.

[Youth Media Initiative South Sudan @ymiss2020]

We are pleased to inform that we are currently conducting mobile journalism training for media students at the African International Institute, thanks to the gracious support of Konrad Adenauer Stiftung.
@KasUganda

[UNESCO South Sudan @UnescoJuba]

UNESCO, University of Juba and @ymiss2020 conclude a 2-day workshop for educators & teachers on #MIL aimed at equipping participants with an interrelated set of competencies to maximize advantages and minimize harm in the new information, digital and communication landscape.

[Youth Media Initiative South Sudan @ymiss2020]

Day two of our engagement with teachers & educators on MIL, continues with informative sessions, covering topics such as understanding mis&disinformation, the impact of tech. on media & society and the data privacy. We are grateful to @UnescoJuba for funding this engagement.

[Youth Media Initiative South Sudan @ymiss2020]

We have kicked off, the second day of the training for teachers and Educators on Media and Information literacy, at Juba Landmark Hotel.
Thanks to funding from @UnescoJuba