2-3 May 2019, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
On 3 May 2019, UNESCO will celebrate the 26th edition of World Press Freedom Day in almost 100 countries. This year’s theme is “Media for Democracy: Journalism and Elections in Times of Disinformation”.
DIGITAL PLATFORMS, REGULATION, AND MEDIA SUSTAINABILITY: A LESSON FOR EUROPE FROM DOWN UNDER
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Given the reality of today’s online environment and what it means for conveying accurate, high-quality information, it is important to address underlying mechanisms that have enabled the manipulation of online information spaces. By also addressing how information is created and disseminated from a market viewpoint, not simply a content viewpoint, it paints a more holistic picture of the challenges faced in keeping a citizenry informed.
GFMD-LED GROUP OF 23 ORGANISATIONS URGE THE EU TO SAFEGUARD MEDIA PLURALISM
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The GFMD secretariat led a campaign with 23 of its member organisations to draft a joint letter urging the EU to to ensure stable funding for human rights and democracy globally as well as for journalism and media pluralism in Europe.