By Fr Kampan Chinnam, India
IN a cross-regional initiative, a series of Media Awareness Sessions for youth and educators took place across educational institutions in Nagaland and Meghalaya.
Led by Sister Anna Kipounamai of the Daughters of St Paul, the program aimed to highlight media’s influence in today’s digital landscape and equip students with skills for thoughtful media engagement.
The program drew active participation from students, teachers, and staff from various institutions, including St Paul’s School, Loyola Hr Sec School, and St Francis De Sales Hr Sec School.
Sessions included discussions, presentations, and activities addressing both the potential benefits of media and the risks of uncritical media consumption.
In Kohima, the program reached diverse audiences. Highlights include the participation of 88 teachers at Phesama’s Teachers’ Training Centre and 110 students at St Paul’s School. Loyola Hr Sec School in Jakhama welcomed 308 students, along with 44 parish youth from Mary Help of Christians Parish.
Medziphema’s St Francis De Sales Hr Sec School hosted 280 students, while Tura’s Loyola School attracted 200 students.
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