Moldova at EuroDIG 2010: Workshop on Children and Media- opportunities and risks, rule and responsibilities
On 28 April, IOCE in partnership with the Training Centre "CMB" and MoldData organised a workshop on Children and Media - opportunities and risks, rules and responsibilities" within EuroDIG 2010 event being held this year in Madrid on 29-30 April. This workshop is the first event organised in Moldova within EuroDIG and a starting point for further participation of Moldova at the next editions of the European Dialogue on Internet.
The event was organised at the prermises of CoE Office in Moldova and gathered representatives of different key stakeholders: representatives of the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Youth and Sport, the Ministry of Labour, Social Protection and Family, the Ministry of Information Technologies and Communication, Human Rights Centre of the Republic of Moldova (Ombudsman on children issues), state company MoldData, International Partnership for Development, mass media representatives, main service providers representatives (Moldtelecom and Starnet), civil society representatives etc.
Among the topics discussed during the workshop were: what is Internet Governance, what is Internet Governance Forum, the role of EuroDIG, where does Moldova stand as per these discussions, relevance of having national debate on IG in the Republic of Moldova, Children and Internet: statistics in the region, measures to be taken to prevent internet addiction etc.
Questions and recommendations/suggestions raised by workshop participants were forwarded to the EuroDIG 2010 team in order to be presented and discussed during the workshop on “CHILDREN AND SOCIAL MEDIA – OPPORTUNITIES AND RISKS, RULES AND RESPONSIBILITIES” to take place on 30 April in Madrid. Moldovan participants expect feedback from EuroDIG 2010 Madrid , especially from Workshop Speakers/Experts.
Moldova at EuroDIG 2010: Workshop on Children and Media- opportunities and risks, rule and responsibilities