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CLEAN SHORES, CLEAR MINDS!<\/strong> <\/p>\n What if cleaning a beach could also help us clean up the misinformation we see online? <\/p>\n As part of the YOURESET 2026<\/strong> project, EPEKA T\u00fcrkiye is bringing young people together in Sinop for two days of environmental action, media literacy and creativity!<\/p>\n 22 & 24 August 2026<\/strong> \ufe0f 22 August | From Waste to Awareness <\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n We will head to one of Sinop\u2019s polluted beaches and take action together! Participants will clean the coastline, separate and examine the waste they collect, document the transformation through before-and-after photos and videos<\/strong>, and explore common misconceptions such as:<\/p>\n \u274c \u201cOne plastic bottle doesn\u2019t matter.\u201d<\/em> But what do the facts actually tell us? <\/p>\n \ufe0f 24 August | Think, Check, Create! <\/strong>\u267b\ufe0f<\/strong><\/p>\n At EPEKA T\u00fcrkiye, we will explore AI-generated content, fake news and environmental misinformation<\/strong>. How can we tell whether an environmental claim, image or video is trustworthy? Why does misinformation spread so quickly? And how can we become more responsible consumers \u2014 and creators \u2014 of digital content?<\/p>\n Then it\u2019s time to get creative! <\/p>\n Participants will use the photos, videos and selected waste collected during the beach action to create:<\/p>\n Myth vs Fact awareness materials<\/strong> Through YOURESET<\/strong>, we want young people not only to protect their environment, but also to question what they see online, verify information before sharing it and become active creators of trustworthy content.<\/strong><\/p>\n Because a cleaner future needs both clean shores and clear minds.<\/strong> <\/p>\n Join us and turn action into awareness!<\/strong><\/p>\n #YOURESET2026 #YouthForDemocracy #EUfunded #ErasmusPlus #CleanShoresClearMinds #MediaLiteracy #EnvironmentalAwareness #ClimateAction #FightFakeNews #YouthInAction #EPEKA<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" CLEAN SHORES, CLEAR MINDS! What if cleaning a beach could also help us clean up the misinformation we see online? As part of the YOURESET 2026 project, EPEKA T\u00fcrkiye is bringing young people together in Sinop for two days of environmental action, media literacy and creativity! 22 & 24 August 2026 Sinop \u2013 Beach Action & EPEKA T\u00fcrkiye Office Young people aged 15\u201325 \ufe0f 22 August | From Waste to Awareness We will head to one of Sinop\u2019s polluted beaches and take action together! Participants will clean the coastline, separate and examine the waste they collect, document the transformation through before-and-after photos and videos, and explore common misconceptions such as: \u274c \u201cOne plastic bottle doesn\u2019t matter.\u201d \u274c \u201cThe sea cleans itself.\u201d \u274c \u201cIndividual actions cannot make a difference.\u201d But what do the facts actually tell us? \ufe0f 24 August | Think, Check, Create! \u267b\ufe0f At EPEKA T\u00fcrkiye, we will explore AI-generated content, fake news and environmental misinformation. How can we tell whether an environmental claim, image or video is trustworthy? Why does misinformation spread so quickly? And how can we become more responsible consumers \u2014 and creators \u2014 of digital content? Then it\u2019s time to get creative! Participants will use the photos, videos and selected waste collected during the beach action to create: Myth vs Fact awareness materials Posters and social media content \u267b\ufe0f Recycled and upcycled creations Before-and-after videos and Reels Fact-based environmental messages Through YOURESET, we want young people not only to protect their environment, but also to question what they see online, verify information before sharing it and become active creators of trustworthy content. Because a cleaner future needs both clean shores and clear minds. Join us and turn action into awareness! #YOURESET2026 #YouthForDemocracy #EUfunded #ErasmusPlus #CleanShoresClearMinds #MediaLiteracy #EnvironmentalAwareness #ClimateAction #FightFakeNews #YouthInAction #EPEKA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8611,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4,5,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epeka.org.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8610"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epeka.org.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epeka.org.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epeka.org.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epeka.org.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8610"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/epeka.org.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8612,"href":"https:\/\/epeka.org.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8610\/revisions\/8612"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epeka.org.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8611"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epeka.org.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epeka.org.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epeka.org.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n Sinop \u2013 Beach Action & EPEKA T\u00fcrkiye Office<\/strong>
\n Young people aged 15\u201325<\/strong><\/p>\n
\n\u274c \u201cThe sea cleans itself.\u201d<\/em>
\n\u274c \u201cIndividual actions cannot make a difference.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n
\n Posters and social media content
\n\u267b\ufe0f Recycled and upcycled creations
\n Before-and-after videos and Reels
\n Fact-based environmental messages<\/p>\n