Contributors Adeline Hulin Head of Unit for Media and Information Literacy and Digital Competencies, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Jennie King Director of Climate Research and Policy, Institute for Strategic Dialogue Daegan Kingery Specialist, Digital Safety and Trustworthy Technology, World Economic Forum Ashley Walker User Experience Researcher, Trust and Safety, GoogleLead authors Agustina Callegari Lead, Technology Governance, Safety, and International Cooperation Daniel Dobrygowski Head, Governance and Trust Cathy Li Head, AI, Data and Metaverse; Member of the Executive CommitteeWorld Economic Forum Acknowledgements This paper is a combined effort based on numerous interviews, discussions, workshops and research. The opinions expressed herein do not necessarily reflect the views of the individuals or organizations listed below. Sincere appreciation is extended to the following working group members, who spent numerous hours providing critical input and feedback on the drafts. Their diverse insights are fundamental to the success of this work. Jeanne Bourgault President and Chief Executive Officer, Internews Sandra Braman Professor of Media and Information and Senior Scholar, Quello Center of Media and Information Policy, Michigan State University Isabelle Frances-Wright Director of Technology and Society, Institute for Strategic Dialogue Sasha Havlicek Chief Executive Officer, Institute for Strategic Dialogue Peggy Hicks Director, Thematic Engagement, Special Procedures, and Right to Development Division, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Adeline Hulin Head of Unit for Media and Information Literacy and Digital Competencies, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Avinash Kaul Chief Executive Officer, Network 18 Media & InvestmentsIrene Liu Regional Director, Asia and the Pacific, International Fund for Public Interest Media Jeffrey McGregor Chief Executive Officer, Truepic Mauro Miedico Director, United Nations Counter-Terrorism Centre, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) Susan Ness Nonresident Senior Fellow, the Atlantic Council’s Europe Center, the Atlantic Council Bruno Osorio Outreach and Partnerships Manager, LATAM – Trust and Safety, TikTok María Paz Canales Loebel Head of Legal, Policy and Research, Global Partners Digital Joanna Rubinstein President and Chief Executive Officer, World Childhood Foundation USA Liz Thomas Director Public Policy, Digital Safety, Microsoft Rethinking Media Literacy: A New Ecosystem Model for Information Integrity 40

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