Call CROSS-SECTORAL - NEWS - Media Literacy 2024

Name of organisation PÚBLICO Comunicação Social SA

Country Portugal

Organisation website https://www.publico.pt/

Contact person João Mestre, [email protected], +351 930484030

Organisation type Private, for-profit

Scale of the organization 225 employees; turnover 15,593,478€ (2022)

PIC number 896649280

Aims and activities of the organisation

Newsmedia organization: daily newspaper + news

website. Media literacy programmes.

Role of the organisation in the project

Leader

Previous EU grants received

A Europa Que Queremos (2022), co-financed by the

European Parliament, under the grants for Media actions

in support to the Conference on the Future of Europe

programme.

Estado da União (2021-2022), co-financed by the

European Parliament, under the multi-annual work

programme for grants in the area of communication

2020-2021.

Sector or field Media Literacy

Description or summary of the proposed project

Público’s media literacy initiative Público na Escola

provides a free tool for the online edition of school

newspapers. It is our goal to widen the software’s

functionalities, as well as its geographical context,

through partnerships with other European media with

media literacy initiatives aimed at school pupils (ages

6-17).

From country or region All

Preferred field of expertise

Media literacy; school outreach