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SILVIA BACHER
Silvia Bacher is the Regional Representative for Latin America and the Caribbean for UNESCO’s Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Alliance. She is a journalist specializing in education. She holds a degree in Literature and a Master's degree in Communication and Culture from the University of Buenos Aires. She hosts Rayuela on Radio Splendid. She collaborates with various print media. She was awarded First Prize for the Dissemination of Educational Content by the University of Buenos Aires in 2009 for her program Queremos Saber (We Want to Know) on Radio Continental. She is recognized for her career by the International Book Foundation and Fund TV. She previously hosted Cátedra Libre (National Radio), Queremos Saber on Radio Continental, Ciudadanias.com (City Radio), and Pensar Más (Metro Channel), and is a columnist for the news program Visión 7 (Public TV). Author of Tattooed by the Media, Dilemmas of Education in the Digital Age (Paidós). Honorable Mention for the Best Book on Education in 2010, awarded by the International Book Fair and the UNESCO Dialogues on Communication and Youth, she has written numerous articles for national and international publications. She directs the non-profit organization Las Otras Voces (The Other Voices ). She is a member of the Advisory Council on Audiovisual Communication for Children (AFSCA). She is a recipient of the Eisenhower Exchange Fellowship, the Salzburg Seminar, and UNESCO Paris in the area of communication. She has served as a Visiting Professor in the Postgraduate Department at the National University of La Plata (UNLP). She has consulted for national and international organizations in the design and management of communication, education, and youth programs, including the National Network of School Radios: Learning with the Radio, the Regional Network Among Young People: Communication and HIV (UNESCO), the Radio Program in Rural and Border Schools (UNICEF), and the Voices and Images of Young People in MERCOSUR (UNESCO-OEI). She served as General Coordinator of Journalism, Communication and Education for the Government of the City of Buenos Aires (1988–2001).
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