Equal Access to Media Literacy Skills
Our program empowers children and preteens in underserved communities with foundational media and digital literacy skills that strengthen critical thinking and enable them to navigate, evaluate, and engage safely in the digital world. Through interactive and age-appropriate learning, we help young people understand how to assess the information they encounter, identify trustworthy sources, think critically about media messages, and use digital platforms responsibly.
Equipping Children with Online Safety Skills
Our program empowers children with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to navigate the digital world safely, responsibly, and with resilience. Through engaging, age-appropriate learning, children develop an understanding of online privacy, digital footprints, cyber risks, and safe online behaviors while strengthening their ability to think critically and protect themselves from digital threats.
Children, Youth, and the Internet
1 in 3 internet users globally are children, with over 175,000 new child users daily, often without adequate safeguards.
Approximately 90% of children in Africa leave school without basic digital skills.
76% of young adults aged 14 to 24 encounter online misinformation at least once a week
Research shows that media literacy is largely absent from curricula, with limited misinformation literacy education and many children lack skills to manage online privacy or identify misinformation.
Around 70% of children aged 10-15 encounter harmful content, including hate speech and violent material.
22.8% of children reported being exposed to age-inappropriate content at least once in the past year
1 in 3 children does not know how to use blocking or reporting tools online.
Cultivating Critical Thinkers Through Assertive Learning and Play!
In a world where false information spreads rapidly online and offline, children need more than access to information—they need the skills to question, analyze, and verify what they see and hear. Through carefully designed games, outdoor activities, and interactive learning experiences, we empower young learners to develop critical thinking skills while enjoying the process of learning. See More
