Set against the dynamic backdrop of global digital transformation and the complex media environment shaped by conflict, the International Conference on Media Literacy and Media Self-Regulation took place on 24 and 25 April 2024 in Kyiv and online, gathering over 140 participants from Ukraine and abroad.
The event was co-organised by the Ministry of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine, the OSCE Support Programme for Ukraine, the Council of Europe Office in Ukraine, International Media Support, United Nations Development Programme in Ukraine, UNESCO in Ukraine, and the Delegation of the European Union to Ukraine.
The primary aim of the conference was to enhance media literacy and strengthen media self-regulation frameworks to ensure that media freedom and integrity are maintained in Ukraine and beyond. Amidst the challenges of misinformation and the exigencies of war, the conference focused on developing resilient media policies that are adept at navigating contemporary and emerging challenges