Event
Ala-Too International University Celebrates IDUAI 2023 in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan's universities are joining in the celebration of the International Day of Universal Access to Information. During this event, they will explore developments in accessing information, with a focus on making information accessible online. Key topic up for discussion is how journalism education can serve as a means for both journalism students and educators to exercise their right to access educational information online.
29 September 2023
Ala-Too International University Celebrates UDUAI 2023 in Kyrgyzstan
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Location
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Rooms :
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Type :
Cat VII 鈥 Seminar and training
Arrangement type :
In-Person
Message of Ms Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of UNESCO
on the occasion of the International Day for Universal Access to Information, 28 September 2023
Universities in Kyrgyzstan will explore the potential of the UNESCO Massive Open Online Course on Access to Information Laws and Policies and how it could serve as a part of the platform for journalism education.
International Day for Universal Access to Information
Recognizing the significance of access to information, the 74th UN General Assembly proclaimed 28 September as the International Day for Universal Access to Information (IDUAI) at the UN level in October 2019.
Kyrgyzstan's Journalism Education Platform
Four universities formed a National Journalism Education Platform, utilizing resources generated by IPDC's Global Initiative for Excellence in Journalism Education.