Overview
The UNESCO Youth Hackathon 2026, under the theme of “Play Your Part: Youth Designing the Future of Media and Information Literacy”, recognises young people as key drivers of innovation and change, empowering them to contribute their creativity, leadership, and diverse perspectives to advance Media and Information Literacy (MIL) worldwide. Application Deadline: Tell Me About The ... Read more After
Complete hackathon details
The UNESCO Youth Hackathon 2026, under the theme of “Play Your Part: Youth Designing the Future of Media and Information Literacy”, recognises young people as key drivers of innovation and change, empowering them to contribute their creativity, leadership, and diverse perspectives to advance Media and Information Literacy (MIL) worldwide. Application Deadline: Tell Me About The ... Read more After School Africa
How to apply: https://www.afterschoolafrica.com/118268/unesco-youth-hackathon/
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