YPP Media Literacy Education: Helping Children Navigate Their Way Around the Internet

YPP once again targets their support to concerns within the education field. The Media Literacy Education program has once again been carried out by the Pundi Amal Peduli Kasih Foundation. The activities took place at Srengseng State Elementary School 03 West Jakarta on Thursday, October 20, 2022. The counseling took place over the course of 2 sessions involving 283 students in 1st to 6th grade.

Throughout the sessions, YPP and Kak Resha provided explanations surrounding the topic of media literacy such as the types of media, problems that often occur in the media, how to filter media, and smart ways to use media. It is hoped that students will gain the ability to access, analyze, evaluate, and communicate information in various forms of media. YPP also gave out prizes, such as books, pens and bottles to students who were able to answer questions regarding the lesson.

Apart from that, YPP also brought the Mobil Weli (Bookmobile with a variety of reading books. The students were reported to have enjoyed the activities with Kak Resha and Mobil Weli.