Safer Internet Day 2024 in Norway: harmful content in the digital era
The Norwegian Safer Internet Centre marked this year's Safer Internet Day by focusing on the harmful content which children might face in the digital era, and what their parents can do to help.
Safer Internet Day 2024 in Greece: a large event at the Ministry of Education
On Safer Internet Day 2024,The Greek Safer Internet Centre collaborated with the Foundation for Research and Technology to raise awareness of safety issues and inspire positive change online. At the heart of this celebration was a main event drawing 800 students from 30 secondary schools. Through playful activities, these students were immersed in the exploration of a safe and positive use of online technologies.
Safer Internet Day 2024 in France
In France, Safer Internet Day 2024 was celebrated through events promoting young people's voices, including youth panels, educational workshops in schools in partnership with the National Education system, and a gathering at the Ministry of Economy and Finance. This series encouraged internet users to engage and act to be more responsible online.
Safer Internet Day 2024 in Luxembourg
BEE SECURE, Luxembourg’s Safer Internet Centre reflects on the events it hosted as part of Safer Internet Day 2024.
International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 2024
Thursday, 21 March 2024, is the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. This year's theme is "A Decade of Recognition, Justice, and Development: Implementation of the International Decade for People of African Descent." This theme is linked to the International Decade for People of African Descent, which spans 2015 to 2024.
A Look back at Safer Internet Day 2024 in the Czech Republic
In the Czech Republic, Safer Internet Day 2024 was celebrated in a positive spirit, highlighting the many opportunities of the internet and technology rather than just pointing out the risks.
Safer Internet Day 2024 in Lithuania: the importance of digital hygiene
On Safer Internet Day 2024, the Lithuanian Safer Internet Centre focused on Skaitmeninės higienos svarba šiandienos pasaulyje (The importance of digital hygiene in today’s world). Additionally, the centre orchestrated numerous side events on the following days as part of a week of activities.
Albanian authorities unprepared to protect children in cyberspace
In Albania, thousands of children and young people become victims of violence, bullying, abuse and crimes online every day. Only a small proportion of these incidents are reported to authorities or the National Hotline for Child Internet Safety, as most victims feel scared, ashamed or have no confidence in the authorities to report. The Albanian Parliament Child Rights Caucus (Friends of Children Parliamentary Group) held a hearing session with iSIGURT.al to discuss the matter.
Safer Internet Day 2024 in Latvia
On Safer Internet Day 2024, Latvian pupils from grades 10-12 participated in the nationwide online quiz "Mind Games" on various aspects of internet safety. 317 teams from different Latvian schools and regions took part in the quiz, competing to test their knowledge about digital literacy, cyber security and media literacy jointly exploring more on topics such as privacy risks as well as the importance of respectful online communication and relationships.
International Day of Happiness 2024
Today, on 20 March we celebrate the International Day of Happiness. This day serves as a global reminder of happiness and well-being in the lives of people across the world. This day is particularly important because it reminds us of a fundamental essence of our existence.
