28 Nov 2013 Media Development 2013/4 pdfs

Media Development 2013/4

Building alliances for gender and media

Gender stereotypes are one of the most persistent causes of inequality between women and men in all spheres, impacting both their professional and private lives. Media content influences the way people perceive reality and contributes to shaping gender roles. If gender equality means equal visibility, empowerment, responsibility and participation of both women and men in all spheres of public life, the same should apply to media content. Building strong alliances for gender and media can help bring about significant change.

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	Policy-making about information and communication technologies: Where are women voices?  Association for Progressive Communications (ACP)
	Construyendo comunicación no sexista  Por Claudia Florentin
	La insoportable gravedad del androcentrismo mediático  Maximiliano Dueñas Guzmán
	Gender equality and communication in Africa  Amie Joof
	Media pluralism and gender: Not just a question of numbers  Ammu Joseph
	Return to Bangkok: Two decades of civil society interventions on gender and media Sarah Macharia
	Media monitoring is a catalyst for transformation  Rosemary Okello-Orlale
	Bosnia and Herzegovina is beginning the struggle for gender equality in the media  Abida Pehlic