Dr. Tawfik Jelassi

Dr. Tawfik Jelassi serves as UNESCO’s Assistant Director-General for Communication and Information, where he focuses on enhancing global communication, information access, and media literacy. His commitment to supporting member states in implementing policies that promote information integrity was highlighted at the recent Conference on Information Integrity in West Africa and the Sahel, where he expressed UNESCO's readiness to assist in building capacity and mobilizing resources to combat misinformation across the region.