Baku: The award ceremony of the 'Creative Media - Baku' content competition, held within the framework of 'MEDIA Literacy' Week and jointly organized by 'AzerGold' Closed Joint Stock Company and the Media Development Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan, took place. Within the framework of the competition, articles prepared on the topics 'Artificial Intelligence and Ethics: A safe digital society', 'Providing reliable Information for various industries: Mining industry', and 'Media literacy in the context of social responsibility' were evaluated.
According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, Laman Isgandarova, Director of the Media Support Projects, Strategic Planning, and Information Technologies Department at the Media Development Agency, noted the importance of preparing personnel who meet modern media requirements. She highlighted the 'Creative Media - Baku' content competition as a significant initiative within the 'MEDIA Literacy' Week.
In her remarks, Leyla Sadikhova, Advisor to 'AzerGold' CJSC, stated that the competition's primary objective is to promote media literacy, develop new approaches to combating disinformation, and expand opportunities for the professional development and specialization of young people. She emphasized the importance of articles dedicated to the mining industry for 'AzerGold' and praised the participants' understanding of the sector and their analytical skills.
As part of the event, a training on 'Modern writing techniques and preservation of journalistic principles' was conducted by Konul Niftaliyeva, associate professor of the Department of New Media and Communication Theory of Baku State University.
At the conclusion of the event, the winners of the competition were awarded certificates.