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Lie Detectors
Brussels, BEImpact-drivenNGOEducationMedia & Journalism
Impact3Sustainability Goals
LocationBrussels
About Lie Detectors
Lie Detectors is an independent, award-winning, and journalist-driven non-profit organization dedicated to advancing digital media literacy. Its core mission is to empower children and teachers to combat online disinformation and polarization, fostering an understanding of ethical journalism. The organization actively engages with policymakers to drive systemic change, advocating for digital media literacy as a fundamental skill. It has successfully trained over 140,000 children across Europe and collaborates with prominent institutions and news organizations.
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Sustainability Goals
Quality Education
Advancing Digital Education and Media Literacy
The organization trains children (10-15 years old) and teachers in digital media literacy and ethical journalism to combat disinformation and enhance educational quality.
Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
Informed Citizens for Peaceful Societies
By strengthening media literacy among children and teachers, Lie Detectors promotes an informed public that counteracts polarization, contributing to more peaceful and inclusive societies.
Reduced Inequalities
Mitigating Digital Inequalities through Media Education
Lie Detectors equips children and teachers with media literacy skills to reduce the digital divide and inequalities in access to reliable information and critical thinking.
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FAQs
Q1What is Lie Detectors' core mission?
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Lie Detectors is an independent, non-profit organization dedicated to advancing digital media literacy. Its core mission is to empower children and teachers to combat online disinformation and polarization, promoting an understanding of ethical journalism.
Q2How does Lie Detectors implement its mission?
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The organization trains over 500 professional journalists to deliver media literacy lessons to children (aged 10-15) and teachers. These award-winning workshops are hosted by schools, universities, and other educational authorities across Europe. Lie Detectors also actively engages in policymaking.
Q3How many children has Lie Detectors reached?
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To date, Lie Detectors has successfully trained more than 140,000 individual children across Europe through its free workshops. The organization continuously works to expand its reach and engage even more young people.
Q4How does Lie Detectors influence policymaking?
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Lie Detectors plays a crucial role in policymaking by conducting research and contributing on-the-ground insights to expert networks and formal advisory processes. The organization advocates for digital media literacy to be integrated into all school subjects and for robust defense of citizens' digital rights.
Q5Which SDGs does Lie Detectors primarily support?
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Lie Detectors primarily supports SDG 4 (Quality Education) by promoting digital media literacy. Secondarily, the organization contributes to SDG 16 (Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions) and SDG 10 (Reduced Inequalities) by combating disinformation and improving access to reliable information.
Q6Where can I find job openings at Lie Detectors?
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Current job openings and information about career opportunities at Lie Detectors can be found directly on the organization's official website. Please visit the 'Jobs' section at lie-detectors.org/jobs.
