GSS EU Science Funding Gateway

Support is foreseen for collaborative projects with clearly defined objective(s) to advance/target specific area(s)/goal(s) within the field of media literacy, addressing at least two of the following areas of activities:

All proposals should consider citizen inclusiveness, civic engagement and participatory culture as a fundamental aspect of their proposal. Applicants may cooperate actively with the European Digital Media Observatory (EDMO) regional hubs with a view to share good practice and avoid overlaps in the media literacy initiatives to be covered.

The following types of activities are eligible under this Call for proposals:

• Creation and/or distribution of multilingual and/or multicultural material, including interactive content to improve the digital capacities of citizens and their understanding of the media landscape and their resilience against disinformation.
• Development of materials for citizens and trainers targeting all or any age and societal groups.
• Development of innovative media literacy solutions fit for the future media landscape (the project can include prototypes, but not focus exclusively on ITdevelopment).
• Training activities for citizens and educators, including sharing of best practices across linguistic, state and cultural borders.
• Organisation of public events and/or workshops to raise awareness and share best practices.
• Community-led activities to tailor and make accessible the above-mentioned tools and materials.