{"id":23703,"date":"2025-08-21T20:43:54","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T15:43:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/evu.uz\/?p=23703"},"modified":"2025-08-21T20:44:01","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T15:44:01","slug":"%d0%be%d0%b1%d1%81%d0%b5-%d0%bf%d1%80%d0%be%d0%b2%d0%b5%d0%bb%d0%b0-%d0%b2-%d1%83%d1%80%d0%b3%d0%b5%d0%bd%d1%87%d0%b5-%d1%82%d1%80%d0%b5%d0%bd%d0%b8%d0%bd%d0%b3%d0%b8-%d0%bf%d0%be-%d0%bc%d0%b5%d0%b4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/evu.uz\/en\/novosti\/%d0%be%d0%b1%d1%81%d0%b5-%d0%bf%d1%80%d0%be%d0%b2%d0%b5%d0%bb%d0%b0-%d0%b2-%d1%83%d1%80%d0%b3%d0%b5%d0%bd%d1%87%d0%b5-%d1%82%d1%80%d0%b5%d0%bd%d0%b8%d0%bd%d0%b3%d0%b8-%d0%bf%d0%be-%d0%bc%d0%b5%d0%b4.html","title":{"rendered":"OSCE Conducts Media Literacy Training for Youth in Urgench"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;A two-day training session titled &#8220;Media Literacy Among Youth as an Effective Tool to Counter Radicalization and Terrorism&#8221; was held in Urgench on August 19\u201320. The event was organized by the Centre for Retraining Journalists of Uzbekistan, which is implementing partner of the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan (PCUz) and supported by the General Prosecutor\u2019s Office of Uzbekistan.<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\r\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-23706 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/evu.uz\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1331.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/evu.uz\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1331.jpg 450w, https:\/\/evu.uz\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1331-300x181.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/div>\r\n\r\n&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;The training gathered journalists, bloggers, and NGO representatives to strengthen their skills in identifying disinformation and promoting responsible media practices. Participants discussed critical thinking, fact-checking, digital tools and cybersecurity, while engaging in practical sessions and exchanging ideas for future collaboration.<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;In his welcoming speech, Ambassador Antti Karttunen, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan, emphasized the importance of youth media literacy in today&#8217;s digital world:<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;\u201c<em>Developing media literacy is not just about identifying fake news, it\u2019s about developing critical thinking and responsible engagement with all sources of information, regardless of age<\/em>,\u201d said Antti Karttunen.<\/div>\r\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;He also highlighted the OSCE\u2019s holistic approach to countering terrorism and radicalization, which includes enhancing media literacy as a key preventive measure. This approach is grounded in human rights, the rule of law, and inclusive cooperation involving state institutions, civil society, and the media &#8211; all essential in ensuring an informed and resilient youth capable of resisting extremist narratives.<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;This training is part of the OSCE PCUz wider project on assisting Uzbekistan in countering terrorism within its politico-military dimension, and is one of several initiatives held across the country to build a safer, more informed digital environment for young people. Similar training events will be continued in other regions.<\/div>\r\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\r\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23707\" src=\"http:\/\/evu.uz\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1321.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"830\" height=\"370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/evu.uz\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1321.jpg 830w, https:\/\/evu.uz\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1321-300x134.jpg 300w, https:\/\/evu.uz\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1321-768x342.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 830px) 100vw, 830px\" \/><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A two-day training session titled &#8220;Media Literacy Among Youth as an Effective Tool to Counter Radicalization and Terrorism&#8221; was held in Urgench.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23705,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-novosti"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/evu.uz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/evu.uz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/evu.uz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/evu.uz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/evu.uz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23703"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/evu.uz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23703\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23712,"href":"https:\/\/evu.uz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23703\/revisions\/23712"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/evu.uz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/evu.uz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/evu.uz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/evu.uz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}