Global Media and Information Literacy Week 2021

Global Media and Information Literacy Week 2021 is hosted by South Africa under the theme: Media and Information Literacy for the Public Good, from 24 to 31 October 2021.

JET Education Services was appointed as a UNESCO-UNEVOC Centre in October 2013. The UNEVOC Network is an exclusive global platform for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET).

The annual Global Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Week, initiated in 2012, is led by UNESCO in cooperation with the UNESCO MIL Alliance, the UNESCO-UNAOC MIL and Intercultural Dialogue (MILID) University Network, and other partners. It is a major occasion for stakeholders to review and celebrate the progress achieved towards “Media and Information Literacy for All”.


The tenth Global Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Week will be commemorated from 24 to 31 October 2021, and will be hosted by South Africa. Global MIL Week 2021 highlights will include the eleventh MIL and Intercultural Dialogue Conference and sixth Youth Agenda Forum. President Cyril Ramaphosa, will be part of the High-Level Opening Session on Monday, 25 October 2021, 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. (CEST).

For more information and to register, visit the official website of Global Media and Information Literacy Week 2021: https://en.unesco.org/commemorations/globalmilweek/2021/featureconference