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Media and Information Literacy Learning Initiative (MiLLi*) Trust

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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
59/100 · methodology

About Media and Information Literacy Learning Initiative (MiLLi*) Trust

The Media and Information Literacy Learning Initiative (MiLLi*) Trust is a non-profit initiative that aims to foster media and information literacy in the youth of Namibia. MiLLi* aims to build the capacity of youth through its innovative and expert educational products in the area of MIL i.e. Youth Projects, Summer School, and Certificate Courses in MIL. MiLLi* was initiated in 2015 by the Media Arts Technology Studies (MATS) of the College of the Arts, in Windhoek. MATS offers a certified qualification in Media and Information Literacy (MIL) to facilitators and sets the standards for MiLLi* projects and activities. Since its inception, MiLLi* was supported by Deutsche Welle Akademie, Germany’s leading media development organisation. The DW Akademie Namibia office provides assistance …

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Headquarters
Windhoek, Khomas

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Community Development

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar community development in Namibia
Integrity Assessment This charity: 59
Peer average: 58

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Media and Information Literacy Learning Initiative (MiLLi*) Trust is a registered community development nonprofit based in Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia. It is registered with the official charity registry of Namibia. It was founded in 2015 and has been operating for 11 years. Its registration number is NA-CIVIC264-media-and-information-literacy-learning-initiative-milli-trust. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing.

Media and Information Literacy Learning Initiative (MiLLi*) Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 59 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for community development charities in Namibia is 58/100.

Media and Information Literacy Learning Initiative (MiLLi*) Trust is located in Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia. The organization was established in 2015 and has been active for 11 years.

Media and Information Literacy Learning Initiative (MiLLi*) Trust is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in Namibia.

Media and Information Literacy Learning Initiative (MiLLi*) Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. Visit the Media and Information Literacy Learning Initiative (MiLLi*) Trust profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

The Media and Information Literacy Learning Initiative (MiLLi*) Trust is a non-profit initiative that aims to foster media and information literacy in the youth of Namibia. MiLLi* aims to build the capacity of youth through its innovative and expert educational products in the area of MIL i.e. Youth Projects, Summer School, and Certificate Courses in MIL. MiLLi* was initiated in 2015 by the Media Arts Technology Studies (MATS) of the College of the Arts, in Windhoek. MATS offers a certified qualification in Media and Information Literacy (MIL) to facilitators and sets the standards for MiLLi* projects and activities. Since its inception, MiLLi* was supported by Deutsche Welle Akademie, Germany’s leading... Media and Information Literacy Learning Initiative (MiLLi*) Trust is classified as a community development organization registered in Namibia. The organization was founded in 2015.

Among community development charities registered in Namibia: Media and Information Literacy Learning Initiative (MiLLi*) Trust's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100 is in line with the peer average of 58/100.

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Leadership

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Farah Frederick
Head of Coordination

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Farah F••••••••
Head of Coordination
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Last updated
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Profile completeness
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Methodology

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Quick facts about Media and Information Literacy Learning Initiative (MiLLi*) Trust

What is Media and Information Literacy Learning Initiative (MiLLi*) Trust?
Media and Information Literacy Learning Initiative (MiLLi*) Trust is a community development nonprofit organization based in Windhoek, Namibia. The Media and Information Literacy Learning Initiative (MiLLi*) Trust is a non-profit initiative that aims to foster media and information literacy in the youth of Namibia. MiLLi* aims to build the capacity of youth through its innovative and expert educational products in the area of MIL i.e. Youth Projects, Summer School, and Certificate Courses in MIL. MiLLi* was initiated in 2015 by the Media Arts Technology Studies (MATS) of the College of the Arts, in Windhoek. MATS offers a certified qualification in Media and Information Literacy (MIL) to facilitators and sets the standards for MiLLi* projects and activities. Since its inception, MiLLi* was supported by Deutsche Welle Akademie, Germany’s leading media development organisation. The DW Akademie Namibia office provides assistance by bringing together international MIL experts and Namibian educators and creating expertise for implementing a Namibian strategy for Media Literacy development. To ensure the implementation and sustainability of all programmes, MiLLi* relies on support partners for institutional and project funding for its activities.
When was Media and Information Literacy Learning Initiative (MiLLi*) Trust founded?
Media and Information Literacy Learning Initiative (MiLLi*) Trust was founded in 2015.
Who leads Media and Information Literacy Learning Initiative (MiLLi*) Trust?
Farah Frederick serves as Head of Coordination.
Where is Media and Information Literacy Learning Initiative (MiLLi*) Trust located?
Headquartered in Windhoek, Namibia.
Is Media and Information Literacy Learning Initiative (MiLLi*) Trust trustworthy?
Media and Information Literacy Learning Initiative (MiLLi*) Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Media and Information Literacy Learning Initiative (MiLLi*) Trust's registration number?
Registration: NA-CIVIC264-media-and-information-literacy-learning-initiative-milli-trust (Namibia).
What is Media and Information Literacy Learning Initiative (MiLLi*) Trust's website?
http://www.milli.edu.na
Are donations to Media and Information Literacy Learning Initiative (MiLLi*) Trust tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Namibia under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.