NATIONAL: MOZAMBIQUE CAMPAIGN FOR BROADCASTING DIVERSITY Regional Programme Goal Policy-makers, public opinion, partners, public service and community broadcasters in Southern Africa influenced regarding the need for an open three-tier system of broadcast licensing comprising public, commercial and community broadcasters and underpinned by the principles of edit orial independence, diversity, and independent regulation • Regional Programme • Create awareness and campaign for the transformation of state controlled broadcasters into public service broadcasters Objectives PERFORMANCE INDICATORS NATIONAL OBJECTIVE MAJOR ACTIVITIES REMARK/COMMENTS (ACTUAL/ACHIEVED) 1. Advocate for communication as a 1.1 Erect billboards in Maputo and • Billboards attracted attention of Mozambique cannot be compared to some human right Beira government countries in the region in terms of press 1.2 Campaign for three tier system of • Many nationals have come to realize that freedom. Though government still controls broadcasting: Public Service communication is a birth right which broadcasting media, the airwaves have been Broadcaster, Private and cannot be alienated and that is the liberalized and people are free to establish Community Broadcaster. reason why they are calling for the their own bro adcasting stations even though introduction of a three tier system of it takes time to get frequencies. broadcasting. MISA Annual Report (April 2003 – March 2004) 76