CHMK publishes a report on the “Media Literacy In Kurdistan”

CHMK Website publishes a newest report on the “Media Literacy in Kurdistan: A Five-Year Plan” that has been produced by Yonty Friesem, Jackie Spinner, Dlovan Barwari, and Arez Hussen who Submitted to IREX and U.S. Embassy in Baghdad. In their Executive Summary stated that “Within five years, following a theory of change, we recommend the formation of a regional network based on the current interests of the university professors together with the Network of Iraqi Reporters for Investigative Journalism (NIRIJ). With support from the U.S. State Department and organizations such as IREX and the Media Education Lab, the newly formed network could organize:

A professional development training that media educators could then replicate and extend

Online social media campaign to raise awareness

Translation of educational materials
Implementation of media literacy courses across the K-16 educational system.”

 

For more information see below link which may be of interest to you:

CHMK Web publishes Media Literacy in Kurdistan – Final Report to IREX

Poll

Do you think that the majority of media in Iraqi Kurdistan Region is not independent?