Media development indicators: a framework for assessing media development

3 March 2009

Within the United Nations system, one of UNESCO’s key mandates is to promote media development . This paper has been prepared in order to define the indicators of media development in line with the priority areas of the International Programme for the Development of Communication (IPDC). These are:

the promotion of freedom of expression and media pluralism;
the development of community media;
and the human resource development (capacity building of media; professionals and institutional capacity building).

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