News Decoder

Tackling the multiple, interconnected challenges of the 21st century requires savvy, informed and responsible global citizens. News Decoder approaches this in a unique way: we use journalism training and news literacy to nurture the skills, knowledge and values that young people need to cooperate in resolving the great global challenges of our time, including conflict, poverty, sustainability and climate change. By supporting young people to think like journalists interrogating information sources, considering all sides of an argument and examining context and precedent we help them to become critical-thinking, responsible media consumers and creators. By deepening their understanding of the news and facilitating interactions with experts, we help them develop a sophisticated, nuanced understanding of the political, economic and social dimensions of global issues. By fostering international, cross-cultural collaborations between young people, we help to instill universal value...