Media Literacy Development Foundation

19/03/2026

Happy Eid!

14/03/2026

We took Junior Journalists, Communicators and Civics Club - J2C2 to Aggrey Memorial A.M.E. Zion Senior High School in Cape Coast and it was an honour to empower young learners with critical thinking and responsible communication skills.

Thanks to our trainers, facilitators and coordinators for making this a success. Ismail Akwei, Nabil Ahmed Rufai, Elorm Ahiale, Sakyi, Johnson, and Baffoe-Williams.

Thanks to Aggrey Memorial authorities and the patron of the Edtorial Board as well as the Writers, Drama and Debators Club for their commitment.

03/03/2026

Media Literacy Development Foundation is hosting a Junior Journalists, Communicators and Civics Club (J2C2) workshop at Aggrey Memorial AME Zion SHS in Cape Coast this Saturday, March 7, 2026.

Students of the Aggrey Editorial Board will be taken through media and digital literacy to be able to question sources, spot bias and think critically before they share online.

Follow our platform for updates on this exercise.

If you want us to bring this training to your school, send us an email: [email protected]
Media Literacy Development Foundation Ismail Akwei Aggrey Memorial A.M.E. Zion Senior High School friends

20/01/2026

How news audiences feel about AI use by newsrooms: What a new LMA–Trusting News survey reveals

As newsrooms experiment with artificial intelligence to create greater efficiency, one question looms large: Are their audiences comfortable with them using AI? A new national survey funded by Walton Family Foundation and conducted by Local Media Association and Trusting News offers one of the clearest answers yet — and it comes directly from engaged local news consumers. The findings were unpacked on a recent episode of…...

As newsrooms experiment with artificial intelligence to create greater efficiency, one question looms large: Are their audiences comfortable with them using AI? A new national survey funded by …

19/01/2026

AI Slop Report: The Global Rise of Low-Quality AI Videos

Liam Curtis Nov 28, 20258 min Kapwing’s new research shows that 21-33% of YouTube’s feed may consist of AI slop or brainrot videos. But which countries and channels are achieving the greatest reach — and how much money might they make? We analyzed social data to find out. Kapwing's report on AI slop As the debate over the creative and ethical value…...

Liam Curtis Nov 28, 20258 min Kapwing’s new research shows that 21-33% of YouTube’s feed may consist of AI slop or brainrot videos. But which countries and channels are achieving the greatest reach…

19/01/2026

What If? AI in 2026 and Beyond

The market is betting that AI is an unprecedented technology breakthrough, valuing Sam Altman and Jensen Huang like demigods already astride the world. The slow progress of enterprise AI adoption from pilot to production, however, still suggests at least the possibility of a less earthshaking future. Which is right? At O’Reilly, we don’t believe in predicting the future. But we do believe you can see signs of the future in the present....

The market is betting that AI is an unprecedented technology breakthrough, valuing Sam Altman and Jensen Huang like demigods already astride the world. The slow progress of enterprise AI adoption f…

15/01/2026

UNESCO warns of serious decline in freedom of expression and safety of journalists worldwide

UNESCO’s flagship report on global trends in freedom of expression and journalism points to a historic 10% decline in freedom of expression globally between 2012 and 2024. This trend is a consequence of the alarming rise in self-censorship by journalists and the attacks they face - both in real life and online. Attacks against journalists are on the rise During the reporting period (2022-2025), 186 journalists were killed while covering wars and conflict zones – a 67% increase compared to the previous period covered by the report (2018-2021)....

UNESCO’s flagship report on global trends in freedom of expression and journalism points to a historic 10% decline in freedom of expression globally between 2012 and 2024. This trend is a consequen…

01/05/2025

On Workers’ Day, we salute every hand and mind shaping a more informed society.

At Media Literacy Development Foundation, we celebrate the tireless efforts of educators, journalists, and advocates empowering communities through critical thinking and media awareness. Your work matters.

18/04/2025

On this Good Friday, we reflect on the power of sacrifice, truth, and compassion.

At the Media Literacy Development Foundation, we remain committed to empowering minds and nurturing critical thinkers for a better tomorrow.

30/03/2025

Happy Eid from all of us at the Media Literacy Development Foundation!

May this season of joy inspire unity, understanding, and positive storytelling in our communities. Eid Mubarak!

Ismail Akwei

08/03/2025

On International Women’s Day, we celebrate the power of women’s voices in shaping narratives and driving change.

At Media Literacy Development Foundation, we’re committed to amplifying their stories and advocating for representation through the media.

Here’s to the women who inspire, lead, and transform the world!

06/03/2025

Celebrating 68 years of freedom, unity, and resilience!

Today, we honour our rich heritage, reflect on our journey, and commit to building a brighter future for generations to come.

Happy Independence Day, Ghana!