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WHSF flagship digital education programme

Media Information Library (MIL)

Empowering Communities with Digital Knowledge, Responsible AI and Trusted Information

MIL equips children, young people, educators, women, community leaders, journalists and civil society organisations to access, evaluate, create and share trustworthy information in the digital age.

Media Information Library digital learning and creative production environment

Knowledge for resilient communities

Learn critically. Create responsibly. Lead confidently.

The Media Information Library combines digital literacy, responsible artificial intelligence, media production, fact-checking, cybersecurity awareness, digital storytelling and community engagement.

Through inclusive, hands-on learning, participants gain the practical skills to navigate the information environment, use emerging technology ethically and create credible content that supports education, opportunity and positive social change.

Vision

Informed digital citizens

To build a generation of informed digital citizens who use technology responsibly, create trusted information and drive positive social change through innovation, education and community leadership.

Mission

Inclusive digital learning

To equip communities with media literacy, AI skills, critical thinking and creative communication while promoting ethical technology use, lifelong learning and sustainable development.

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Built for world-class impact

MIL combines inclusive delivery, measurable outcomes, credible partnerships and real community projects in an award-ready model designed for global recognition and responsible scale.

Programme pillars

One connected pathway from digital access to community impact.

Each pillar develops knowledge that participants can apply immediately in learning, work, enterprise and civic life.

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Digital & Information Literacy

  • Information search and research
  • Digital literacy and critical thinking
  • Online safety and information verification
02

Responsible AI

  • AI literacy and ethics
  • Prompt engineering and AI productivity
  • Human-centred AI for education and communities
03

Creative Media

  • Podcast, video and photography
  • Graphic design, animation and publishing
  • Community journalism and social media
04

Digital Safety & Cybersecurity

  • Privacy, passwords and digital identity
  • Scam awareness and cyber hygiene
  • Data protection in everyday life
05

Innovation & Entrepreneurship

  • Digital products and online portfolios
  • Freelancing and social enterprise
  • Technology-enabled community solutions
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Leadership & Community Action

  • Inclusive leadership and collaboration
  • Trusted public communication
  • Real-world projects with measurable impact

Community impact

Every participant completes a real community project.

Participants transform new knowledge into useful public information, campaigns and digital resources shaped around community needs.

Bring MIL to your community
Health awarenessClimate actionAgricultural educationFinancial literacyWomen’s empowermentYouth leadershipPeacebuildingDigital safety

Why MIL is different

A practical, inclusive and future-ready learning ecosystem.

MIL moves beyond traditional media literacy by combining technical knowledge, creative production, safety, leadership and entrepreneurship.

Emerging technology

Responsible AI and practical tools are taught alongside information literacy.

Creation, not only consumption

Participants produce podcasts, videos, stories, campaigns and trusted digital resources.

Safety by design

Cybersecurity, privacy, fact-checking and ethical technology use are embedded throughout.

Inclusive participation

Learning is designed for women, youth, persons with disabilities and underserved communities.

Measurable community impact

Every learning journey connects to a real-world project and visible outcome.

Future digital platform

A connected learning experience that grows with every participant.

The MIL gateway now connects learners to practical WHSF services, trusted international resources, guided research and a personal learning pathway.

Trusted web research

Turn a question into current, source-aware research.

Search trusted organisations on the live internet, or generate a structured brief to use with an AI research assistant. Always review dates, authors and original sources before sharing.

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My MIL pathway

Choose a role and outcome. Get a practical next-step plan.

Your selection is saved only on this device and can be updated at any time.

Select your role and priority to receive a three-step learning plan.

Global knowledge ecosystem

Trusted learning, creation and leadership hubs.

Each hub combines a verified starting resource with a live search for current guidance, courses and evidence.

DJ

Digital Journalism Hub

Strengthen reporting, source evaluation and public-interest storytelling.

Open UNESCO resources ↗
CP

Community Podcast Studio

Plan, record, publish and grow an ethical community podcast.

Open creator resources ↗
DC

Digital Content Creation Studio

Create accessible graphics, video, animation and publications.

Open Design School ↗
OK

Open Knowledge Repository

Discover adaptable open educational resources and teaching materials.

Explore OER Commons ↗
CS

Cyber Safety Academy

Practise privacy, password safety, scam awareness and cyber hygiene.

Start cyber learning ↗
WL

Women’s Digital Leadership Programme

Advance confidence, safety, enterprise and leadership in digital spaces.

Open UN Women library ↗
RP

Digital Research & Policy Centre

Use evidence to shape responsible technology and community policy.

Explore OECD.AI ↗
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