DW Akademie is Germany’s leading organization for international media development.

“We believe that independent media and responsible journalism are essential worldwide. Given Germany’s history, we believe that people should be able to freely express their views and have access to independent sources of information. We consider this to be an important prerequisite for peace and democracy”.

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Beijing Foreign Studies University, or BFSU, is a prestigious university in China under the direct leadership of the Chinese Ministry of Education. It is one of China’s top universities listed under the Project 985 and Project 211, both comprising top universities in China. At present, BFSU is one of China’s oldest language universities，teaching the biggest number of languages and offering education at different levels. Located in the Haidian District of Beijing，BFSU is divided into two campuses – the West Campus and the East Campus.

For further information, please visit the following website: http://global.bfsu.edu.cn/en/

The idea of establishing a University in Greece emerged alongside with the Greek War of Independence, also known as the Greek Revolution. The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, officially founded in April 14th, 1837, is the first University not only of Greece but both the Balkan peninsula and the Eastern Mediterranean region.

For further information, please visit the following website: https://en.uoa.gr/

The University of Novi Sad, with more than 50,000 students and 5,000 employees, is one of the largest educational and research centers in Central Europe. It belongs to the group of comprehensive universities, which are characterized by providing nearly all fields of science and higher education.

The University of Novi Sad offers around 400 accredited study programs at the level of Bachelor, Master, Specialist and Doctoral studies, carried out at its Faculties and within its Centers for Interdisciplinary and Multidisciplinary Studies. The study programs are modern and up-to-date with the latest developments in science and research. Along with the Faculties and Centers, two Scientific Institutes have a significant role in creating a solid scientific base for the process of continuous modernization of the educational offer.

For further information, please visit the following website: https://www.uns.ac.rs/index.php/en/

MEDIA LITERACY INSTITUTE (MLI) is a non-profit organization founded in 2017 under Greek Legislation. Its aim is to promote and disseminate the concepts of Media and Information Literacy in Greece, Europe and internationally. Media and Information Literacy aims at the critical perception, use and creation of knowledge and information οn any traditional or modern communication medium, and requires the acquisition of cognitive, functional, technical and communication skills, as well as the capabilities of using modern means of communication. The mission of the Institute is to inform the Greek public about the conceptual, theoretical, regulatory and practical framework in which MIL concepts are developed. Its goal is to mobilize citizens and to provide them with opportunities to access the relevant information, skills, tools and means and to engage in appropriate activities to become media literate.

For further information, please visit the following website:  https://medialiteracyinstitute.gr/

Media for Social Justice is a non-profit organization based in New York City that uses visual storytelling and education to inspire action on human rights and create attitude and policy change. PROOF was founded in 2006 with a vision to unite the skills and experiences of internationally renowned photojournalists for social justice advocacy and action.

For further information, please visit the following website: http://proof.org/

Center for Media and Information Literacy, Klein College of Media and Communication was established in 2012 at the Temple University as a hub for research, outreach, education, and professional development on issues involving media literacy and information literacy locally, nationally, and internationally. It is a recognized leader in providing thoughtful scholarship, professional development for educators, and guidance to the media industry in media and information literacy locally, nationally and internationally.

For more information please visit: https://www.temple.edu/

Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) is a pioneering, international joint venture university located in the city of Suzhou on China's east coast. Founded in 2006, it has quickly established itself as one of the leading research universities and it is the largest international joint venture university in China, a partnership between Xi'an Jiaotong University and the University of Liverpool. It is an independent Sino-foreign cooperative university, it captures the essence of both prestigious parent universities and is the first and only one of its kind approved by the Ministry of Education in China.

The University currently has more than 14,000 students and offers approximately 90 degree programmes in the fields of media, science, engineering, business, finance, architecture, urban planning, language, and culture.

For more information please visit:https://www.xjtlu.edu.cn/en/