Star children should be heard and not just seen. When children participate in sports or any competition and they receive awards for their hard work, they would definitely love to be seen and heard of their achievements. By doing that there will be potential for growth in what they are doing. Daily N...
Involving children’s voices is essential. Involving children in competitions and learning about recycling is important in fostering their development as active citizens. Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) believes that it is imperative that we involve them in issues that affect them. It is unfortunate ...
Media monitoring Africa (MMA) is proud to award Daily News a GLAD [1]for including a child’s voice in one of their articles, “Children have a right to have their views heard on matters that affect them, so try and include them”[2]. Children, with their unique perspectives, deserve to be active...
Daily News shines on star child who cooks a storm Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) is delighted to award Daily News a GLAD[1]. This is for positively highlighting and accessing a star child in an article. The article titled, “Teenager hopes to take the bakery industry by...
Daily News shines on star child who cooks a storm. Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) is delighted to award Daily News a GLAD[1]. This is for positively highlighting and accessing a star child in an article. The article titled, “Teenager hopes to take the bakery industry by storm” (2...
Victim indirectly identified. Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) is concerned about the reporting from Daily News on a story that involves a girl who was reportedly raped. Daily News has failed to protect the identity of the victim and therefore MMA gives the publication M...
CHILDREN INVOLVED IN STORIES ON CRIME IDENTIFIED Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) gives Daily News and Daily Sun a MAD[1] for articles indirectly identifying children, including a child who witnessed the killing of her mother. The Daily News article titled, “Police hunt for man who allegedly sho...
Stories about crime where children are involved should never be told with the children’s identities revealed. This is because identifying children in such stories places them at potential for harm. When the media compromise any child’s safety or well-being, Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) frowns a...