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Hi Digital: Building confidence and connection for older people

by Stephanie Casey, Vodafone Foundation in Ireland As more everyday services move online, digital confidence has become central to participation in society. For many older people, however, the pace of change can feel overwhelming. From online banking and transport apps to booking tickets, using public services and spotting scams, the skills needed to navigate digital

2026 MLI Awards open for entries

Have you helped people to use, understand, create or participate in media? Here’s your chance to shout about it. The call for entries for the 2026 MLI Awards is now open! Supported by Coimisiún na Meán, the aim of the MLI Awards programme is to recognise the work that is being undertaken to help citizens,

MLI June Newsletter

Read the November MLI newsletter for media literacy related news and updates.

Growing up in a Connected World: A Family Guide for the Digital Age

A comprehensive resource offers practical advice on how to protect children’s rights to information and free expression while ensuring they are equipped with the necessary skills to engage safely and critically with digital content.

CyberSafeKids and Irish Internet Hotline launch online intimate image abuse campaign

A new awareness campaign about intimate image abuse has been launched by Ireland’s online safety charity CyberSafeKids and Irish Internet Hotline. Supported by the Community Foundation Ireland, the It’s Not The End of The World campaign is aimed at empowering children and young people (13–17 years) to understand what intimate image abuse is and how to access

Key findings from the Digital News Report Ireland 2026

by Ligimat Pérez, Media Literacy and User Education team, Coimisiún na Meán The Digital News Report Ireland 2026, launched by Coimisiún na Meán in collaboration with the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, provides a detailed look at how people in Ireland access, use and engage with news, and the level of trust they

MLI May Newsletter

Read the November MLI newsletter for media literacy related news and updates.

Coimisiún na Meán awards media literacy funding

Coimisiún na Meán has announced three projects that will receive funding under its Media Literacy / Countering Disinformation Call for Submissions for Funding 2026. The call was launched on 10 March to support the implementation of the National Counter Disinformation Strategy to fund projects in media literacy research, training and awareness that could help people