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Covering Sexual and Gender Minorities and Religion in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Reporting Guide for Journalists

Brian Pellot

Columbia, Mo, USA: Religion News Foundation;Heinrich Böll Stiftung Southern Africa;Arcus Foundation (2017), 129 pp.

"As journalists from across Sub-Saharan Africa, we adhere to our profession’s principles of honesty, fairness, accuracy, transparency, sensitivity and thoroughness. When reporting and editing on sexual and gender minorities & religion, we resolve to: 1. independently develop our knowledge of diffe ... more

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Handbook for Reporters on Women, Peace and Security: Ensuring Gender-Responsive Reporting in Conflict Affected Countries in Africa

Addis Ababa: African Union;UN Women (2017), viii, 67 pp.

"The aim of this handbook is to support the work of reporters in covering the variety of conflicts and fragile situations in Africa and beyond in ways that are both gender-transformative and conflict-sensitive. The handbook provides tools for challenging negative stereotypes of masculinity and femin ... more

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Gender Stereotypes Against Female Leaders in the Vietnamese Media

Hong Tien Vu, Tien-Tsung Lee, Hue Trong Duong, Barbara Barnett

Oxfam (2017), 52 pp.

"The frequencies of female leaders being sourced in the news were far lower than those of male leaders, especially in the government sector. This demonstrates that female leaders are disappointingly under-represented in the news despite their contribution and participation in the workforce. Female l ... more

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Byte Back: A Journalists' Guide to Combat Cyber Harassment in South Asia

Geeta Seshu, Laxmi Murthy

International Federation of Journalists (IFJ);South Asia Media Solidarity Network (SAMSN) (2017), 8 pp.

"[...] This is a guide to provide support and advice based on shared experience of others worldwide and includes handy links to other research and IFJ resources. With courage, wit and sheer determination, we’ve seen many journalists demonstrate how to take on trolls, call them out, respond to pate ... more

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Indian Women Journalists’ Responses to Sexism and Sexual Harassment

Kalyani Chadha, Linda Steiner, Pallavi Guha

International Communication Research Journal, volume 52, issue 1 (2017), ?? pp.

"This research examines the everyday sexism and workplace sex discrimination experienced by women journalists in India. Nearly all of the popular and scholarly attention to the experiences of Indian women journalists has focused on high profile instances of rape and sexual assault. But this focus on ... more

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The Father Factor: How Community Video Encourages Male Involvement for Better Nutrition and Hygiene Behaviors in Niger. Evidence from the SPRING Community Video Experience

Arlington: Strengthening Partnerships, Results, and Innovations in Nutrition Globally (SPRING);USAID (2017), iv, 25 pp.

"Study findings indicate that community videos aid spousal communication in support of maternal, infant, and young child nutrition (MIYCN) behaviors even if husbands do not attend the disseminations. The visual presentation of MIYCN messages improved the transmission of information, which then facil ... more

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Ensemble, les femmes journalistes du Mali renforcent la paix !

Search for Common Ground (2017), 36 pp.

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Female Journalists in Syria ... Reality and Challenges

Syrian Journalists Association (2017), 22 pp.

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Latin American Women Filmmakers: Production, Politics, Poetics

Deborah Martin, Deborah Shaw (eds.)

London et al.: Bloomsbury Academic (2017), xx, 268 pp.

"Latin American women filmmakers have achieved unprecedented international prominence in recent years. Notably political in their approach, figures such as Lucrecia Martel, Claudia Llosa and Bertha Navarro have created innovative and often challenging films, enjoying global acclaim from critics and ... more

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Mamas in the Newsroom: Women’s Journalism Against Sexual Violence in Eastern Congo

Elisa García-Mingo

Journal of African Media Studies, volume 9, issue 1 (2017), pp. 215-227

"This article analyses the performance and professional culture of journalists in situations of armed conflict, based on the results of research using qualitative techniques and conducted in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (2008–09) and Europe (2010–14), focusing on the case of the Cong ... more

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Shine a Little Light: Celebrities, Humanitarian Documentary, and 'Half the Sky'

Heather McIntosh

In: The Routledge Companion to Media and Humanitarian Action

Robin Andersen; Robin Purnaka L. de Silva (eds.)

London: Routledge (2017), pp. 395-404

"'Half the Sky' is an ambitious humanitarian documentary about the global crises in gender discrimination. Based on Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn's book (Kristof and WuDunn 2010), the nearly four-hour documentary visits six countries to explore six issues: gender-based violence in Sierra Leone, ... more

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How Jihadists Recruit Girls and Young Women: Web Propaganda for Terror and Violence is Tailored to Female Target Group

jugendschutz.net (2017), 3 pp.

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Medien - Frauen - Perspektiven

Weltzeit (Deutsche Welle), issue 3 (2017), pp. 10-29

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Stratégie régionale de communication pour le changement social et de comportement (CCSC) 2017-2019

UNFPA, La Banque Mondiale (2017), 84 pp.

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Discriminación hacia las mujeres y su representación en medios de comunicación

Jorge Andrés Díaz Londoño, Ana Paola Martínez S., Fernanda L. Espinoza Jiménez et al.

Consejo de Regulación y Desarrollo de la Información y Comunicación (CORDICOM) (2017), 414 pp.

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Turn Up the Volume: Empowering Women Through Media. Lessons from BBC Media Action’s Governance Programming

Josephine Casserly

London: BBC Media Action (2017), 26 pp.

"This practice briefing sets out what BBC Media Action has learned about how media can provide a platform for both men and women to hold their leaders to account, while empowering them to participate in their own communities. Unpicking the challenges faced and the solutions found, it will bring toge ... more

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Women in Media: The Nepalese Perspective

K. C. Prakriti

International Journal of Social, Political and Economic Research, volume 4, issue 1 (2017), pp. 33-38

"A journalist is a person who involves in activities such as writing/ reporting for newspapers, magazines or on news websites in order to be published/ broadcasted. The journalists have social responsibility i.e. objective reporting. Media is the "Fourth Estate" and journalists are the watchdogs of ... more

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Childcare Workers, Global Migration and Digital Media

Youna Kim

Abingdon, Oxon; New York: Routledge (2017), x, 204 pp.

"This book explores the transnational mobility, everyday life and digital media use of childcare workers living and working abroad. Focusing specifically on Filipina, Indonesian, and Sri Lankan nannies in Europe, it offers insights as to the causes and implications of women’s mobility, using data ... more

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Gendering War and Peace Journalism: New challenges for media research

Beri von der Lippe, Rune Ottosen

In: The Assault on Journalism. Building Knowledge to Protect Freedom of Expression

Ulla Carlsson; Reeta Pöyhtäri (eds.)

Göteborg: Nordicom (2017), pp. 61-70

"The article addresses in what way gender matters when dealing with war – and peace journalism. Issues discussed are to what extent the experiences of male and female reporters differ when they cover stories from the front line, especially regarding safety and working conditions. One important que ... more

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Mainstreaming Gender in Community Radio: Recommendations for Media Regulators and Community Media Advocates

Bianca Miglioretto, Sonia Randhawa

AMARC World Association of Community Radio Broadcasters;World Association for Christian Communication (WACC) (2017), 26 pp.