SECTOR 2 Scores: Individual scores: 1 Country does not meet indicator 2 Country meets only a few aspects of indicator 3 Country meets some aspects of indicator 4 Country meets most aspects of indicator 5 Country meets all aspects of the indicator Average score: 2.6 (2010 = 3.6; 2008 = 1.8; 2006 = 2.5) 2.2 Citizens’ access to domestic and international media sources is not restricted by state authorities. International publications are freely available in Lesotho and citizens are free to access media products from anywhere in the world. Scores: Individual scores: 1 Country does not meet indicator 2 Country meets only a few aspects of indicator 3 Country meets some aspects of indicator 4 Country meets most aspects of indicator 5 Country meets all aspects of the indicator Average score: 4.9 (2010 = 4.8; 2008 = 3.5; 2006 = 5.0) 2.3 Efforts are undertaken to increase the scope of circulation of the print media, particularly to rural communities. There have been many attempts by media houses to increase print runs and to boost the distribution of media products to all areas including rural areas. All these efforts are hampered by lack of financial resources. A joint initiative established by a number of media houses called Distribution Logics is working on a combined distribution project. The project would look at AFRICAN MEDIA BAROMETER LESOTHO 2012 29