4.1 Media portrayal of gender equality

gender issue media promotion

gender issues media promotion and awareness building of media staff

Largely, it's the media who are to blame for this sort of thing.

Increase public awareness of the problem through traditional media, as well as through social media and other electronic channels.

In response to the question on the media, she said that concerns had been raised in Gabon about the image of women in the media.

MMC Multi media Campaign on Violence Against Women and Children

They can monitor media coverage concerning minority rights issues and engage the media to provide assistance in campaigns to promote racial equality and harmony.

The issue was currently being fiercely debated by the press and society.

(c) The launching and implementation of a UNODC media strategy resulting in increased media coverage of UNODC's mandated areas.

Women's topics are among the most popular, numerous topics on the pages of the Republic's mass media.

The question we all face now is, How can we make best use of this media?

Concerning this issue, I feel that the trash media only report biased information.

It adopted legislation addressing critical issues such as the media, banking, customs and investment.

Development of media outreach programmes, including soliciting media interviews, writing and placing opinion articles on thematic issues and developing and disseminating information materials

A key factor was how society, the media and educational establishments regarded the issue.

Question Why is television called a medium?

Lastly, she was curious to know how the media reflected the issue and what it was doing to help combat negative stereotypes.

The second issue concerned the child apos s access to the media.

The media participated in each regional consultation and also played a role as advocates in promoting the issues.

2. The Department s multimedia activities covered a wide range of issues pertaining to decolonization.

During the two weeks of training, the participants were introduced to gender issues and learned how to apply them to their specific media.

The lack of gender sensitivity in the media persists as illustrated by the failure to eliminate the gender based stereotyping that can be found in public and private local, national and international media organizations.

3. Other media related activities

At the same time, there remained the very acute problem of the financial survival of the media in a market economy and their ability to maintain their independence.

The modalities of action developed by the group include the following

To strengthen the media response capacity of the Department, in order to respond adequately to media comment on the work of the Organization, I intend to establish an interdivisional task force that will be responsible for analysing media reports and for providing advice on appropriate responses.

A. Printed and audio visual press

The same thing can be said for honor killings, which is a recurrent theme in the Western media and which is, of course, a horrible tradition.

It provided an opportunity to raise the issue among participants and in the local media, including questions such as links to slavery and how abductions could be addressed.

In depth coverage of specific environmental issues is largely absent from public media, which continue to target youth primarily in terms of advertising and entertainment.

Here are three questions that I like to use to test the truthiness of our representation in any media story.

(b) Monthly chronology of developments relating to the question of Palestine, based on media reports and other sources

Over the past year, various issues related to the management of United Nations programmes and funds have been highlighted in the world media.

11. Network for media watchgroups. The positive work of media watchgroups in various countries should be encouraged and good ideas transferred between countries. The purpose is to give media consumers a voice in the discussion on media ethics and children.

11. Network for media watch groups. The positive work of media watch groups in various countries should be encouraged and quot good ideas quot transferred between countries. The purpose is to give media consumers a voice in the discussion on media ethics and children.

The workshop is intended to provide an opportunity for indigenous journalists working in the mass media to meet and discuss a variety of problems focussing on three areas of concern How can indigenous issues be dealt with in the mainstream media?

Public relations of the United Nations community in the host city and the question of encouraging the mass media to publicize the functions and status of permanent missions to the United Nations.

It is new media created from old media.

The gender centres have also prepared a special strategy for integration of gender issue into media, while actions such as education and awareness raising of media staff are already underway.

And when I went out to meet the press, they zeroed in, said, Why are you wearing that snake pin?

It recognized women and media issues as one area of particular urgency that stands out as a priority for action.

Progress is also being made on the qualitative front, as media coverage increasingly links volunteerism to development issues.

Furthermore, it points to related subjects, such as intellectual property rights, cultural diversity and freedom of the media.

The content doesn't matter anymore, the problem is the media.