Sep 25, 2016
Patricia Chadwick Communications and web development specialist at a media development organization. A Deaf Journalist in Nigeria Fights to Advance Disability Rights People with disabilities in Kaduna State in Nigeria took to the streets in May to protest a proposed...
Aug 24, 2016
bbc.co.uk, July 21, 2016 BBC Media Action conducted its first ever randomised control trial (RCT) on the impact of our health programming on audiences. In this blog, we explore some of the methodological challenges of conducting an RCT and ensuring randomisation in...
Aug 21, 2016
bbc.co.uk, July 14, 2016 Can the mass media cause changes in an audience’s knowledge, attitudes and intention to practice behaviors? At BBC Media Action, we have just successfully conducted a randomized control trial (RCT) to investigate this chain of causality in a...
Aug 16, 2016
wadsam.com, July 29, 2016 – Three experts on women empowerment and more than 60 journalists gathered at Feyzabad’s women’s centre to discuss the media’s role in women empowerment. The event was hosted by the Social Association of Journalists in North Afghanistan...
Jul 25, 2016
By Milo Beckman, FiveThirtyEight, July 19, 2016 When a man drove a truck through a crowd in Nice, France, on Thursday night, the act of mass violence set off another all-too-familiar cycle of outrage, mourning and political gamesmanship. Media outlets ran stories...
