Empowering citizens to transform society
We work with citizens from the grassroots, empowering their critical spirit by giving them the tools to understand and use the media constructively, as citizen journalists.
We promote an informed exchange of opinions through MIL.
We organize workshops, talks and events to promote the conversation around MIL and its importance in the education of Peruvian educators and students.
We share information and tips to be responsible media users
You can find all this information and more in our social networks, podcasts and recordings of previous courses.
Although there are Peruvian initiatives that fight against disinformation, they tend to prioritize fact-checking, leaving the responsibility of separating truth from false to journalists or fact-checking institutions. In AMNMLH, we want to empower all citizens, so that they themselves can be their own verifiers, giving them autonomy and freedom.
In recognition of our grassroots perspective, we have received awards from international and local institutions.
In 2021, we received the UNESCO Global Media and Information Literacy Awards, in recognition of our work, together with organizations from France, the Philippines, the United States, Greece and Namibia.
And for 2022, the Digital Democracy Institute awarded us a Digital Literacy Distinction at its annual awards ceremony. una mención a la Alfabetización Digital en su premiación anual.
