Youth transform Southern Cone into ‘region of makers’
"I quit my job with the intention of creating something that makes me proud."
Press and Social Entrepreneurship Working Together Against Misinformation
I believe good news has a power to change minds to do something to make the world better. Only knowing problems exist is not enough. We need to know the way to cause positive impact, and I know many people in Latin America who are doing it!
Imprensa e empreendedorismo social trabalhando juntos contra a desinformação
Por: Ester Athanásio Em vez de fake news, nós podemos promover boas notícias. Não apenas verdadeiras, mas boas. Por muito tempo, pessoas de diferentes partes do mundo têm se sentido cansadas de más notícias. Elas estão pessimistas sobre o futuro, sobre o mundo e sobre suas comunidades. Elas nem querem assistir televisão ou ler jornais … Read More »
You’ve Got a (True or False) Message
When I was young and I was studying English, one of my favorite exercises was the "True or False." Finding out if the information presented was real or not was something that I loved. I had to check what was presented, the context, etc. Although I don't take English classes anymore, I have the feeling I'm doing this exercise every day.
Você Recebeu uma Mensagem (Verdadeira ou Falsa)
Há muitos anos, quando eu estudava inglês, uma das atividades que mais gostava era "Verdadeiro ou Falso". Descobrir se a informação apresentada era real ou não era algo que me encantava.
The Importance of Media Literacy
Media literacy, put simply, is the ability to identify different types of media and the messages they are sending. When we speak of media, it encompasses print media, such as newspapers, magazines and posters, and theatrical presentations, tweets, radio broadcasts, etc. Being able to understand these various forms of information with an ability to make sense of what is presented is key.