The Palestinian Network for Media Development Organization signed a cooperation agreement with the Ministry of Education and Higher Education, aimed at implementing joint programs and projects in the fields of media education, media literacy, digital literacy, and the promotion of artificial intelligence, in addition to organizing workshops to develop the competencies and skills of school and university students, particularly within the “Young Media Maker” program.
The agreement was signed by the Minister of Education and Higher Education, Prof. Dr. Amjad Barham, and the Chairman of the Board of the Palestinian Network for Media Development Organization, journalist Yousef Al Krunz.
The signing ceremony was attended by several staff members from both sides, including the Organization’s Vice Chairman Wissal Abu Aliya, Secretary Walaa Asfour, and Board Member Hiba Katana.
In this context, Minister Barham emphasized the importance of this partnership in empowering students with critical thinking tools and media awareness, and in strengthening the presence of media and digital education within the educational system, in line with the Ministry’s vision of education for development.
For his part, Al Krunz expressed the Organization’s pride in this partnership, affirming its commitment to providing content and training programs that keep pace with technological developments and serve students in building responsible and critical media awareness.
The agreement includes cooperation in implementing training sessions, awareness initiatives, and producing educational media materials targeted at students, with the aim of fostering a digitally literate generation capable of engaging consciously with media and knowledge.