Empowering Minds: NU Library and Global MIL Week 2025
This week, we wrapped up the celebration of Global Media and Information Literacy Week 2025! Here’s a quick look at NU Library’s initiatives and resources that foster critical thinking and the responsible use of AI.
NU Library’s Contribution to Media & Information Literacy Developing media and information literacy has long been one of NU Library’s core priorities. • In 2022, NU Librarians launched the “Sauatty Keleşek” social-educational project in partnership with Өрлеу and the Republican Scientific-Pedagogical Library. The project trained 365 school librarians, teachers, and students from the Akmola region to use digital tools, work with online information, and foster inclusion. Learn more • Our librarians also contribute to global research on misinformation. This year, April Manabat, Darya Zvonareva, and Zhuldyz Orazymbetova co-authored a chapter in Fake News Across Asian Countries (Taylor & Francis, Scopus-indexed), edited by Edson C. Tandoc Jr. Learn more
UNESCO Resources on MIL & AI Discover how UNESCO promotes media and information literacy and helps us navigate AI-enhanced digital environments: