The #DeleteCyberbullying Project Martin Schmalzried, Policy Officer ICT Coalition Brussels, 15th of April
What is the project about? Objectives: –Raise awareness across the EU and beyond about the importance and severity of Cyberbullying; –Exchange existing good practices and encourage cooperation among stakeholders in different Member States; –Develop awareness raising tools and material for teenagers, parents and teachers; –Issue policy recommendations.
1) European Conference Against Cyberbullying in Madrid Over 50 experts from across the EU attended the conference in May The entire conference was webstreamed and is available online.
2) Awareness raising video A two minutes video about cyberbullying, available in 9 languages. A less « negative » video (no violence, traumatising or scary images…) Over views on the English version.
3) The « Big March » A virtual online demonstration to raise awareness about cyberbullying and issue recommendations to policy makers. The « Big March » website launched on the 20th of February and the actual « March » will take place in June.
4) The #DeleteCyberbullying App An app for Teenagers, Teachers and Parents. Featuring two different quizzes: –A quiz redirecting the user to resources based on his/her profile after a set of questions (redirecting a victim to a helpline); –A quiz to test the user’s knowledge about cyberbullying and online safety in general with the possibility to share the score online via Facebook. A button « I need help » to get help immediatly; The possibility to view the awareness raising video; The app will be available in June 2014 at the closing event of the #DeleteCyberbullying project.
COFACE is supported under the European Union Programme for Employment and Social Solidarity – PROGRESS ( ). Visit our website: deletecyberbullying.eudeletecyberbullying.eu Thank you for your attention