“Investing in the health and wellbeing of the children of South Africa is an investment in the future development of our country.” SA Medical Research
Media Monitoring Africa has monitored every democratic election in South Africa. This year we are doing the same, providing daily and weekly reports on media
Considering Youth Month provides ample opportunity to highlight issues around children, the Media Monitoring Project (MMP) wished to assess whether this was happening in South
The comprehensive research study proposed by the MMP, the first of its kind in South Africa, aimed to address the representation of children and children’s
The Media Monitoring Project pioneered a best practice approach to working with children as monitors and with journalists as mentors in a project called the
On the 21st of March, all people in South Africa celebrate Human Rights Day which commemorates the Sharpville massacre of 1960 and the signing of
The Media Monitoring Project (MMP)’s research with children and media challenges a number of preconceived ideas about children’s programming, how it is understood, and how
The overall aim and objective of Empowering Children and Media project is to analyse the representation of children and children’s rights in the South African
We are all outraged when bad things happen to children, but the very reporting of these outrages can violate children’s rights to be protected. Three
The 16 Days Campaign presents a window of opportunity for the South African media to focus on and engage with the issues of child abuse
