SECTOR 4

ACTION PLAN 2010 TO 2012
ACTIVITY

RESPONSIBILITY

TIME

1. R
 aise awareness of
the policy and code of
conduct.

Media stakeholders,
churches NGOs, media
academics etc.

Oct 2010 onwards

Media Policy

2. Merge the various draft
media policies.

As above

3. Relaunch the media policy MISA and government

As above
January 2011

Training
1. Address the “disconnect”
between training
institutions and the
industry - media get
involved in the discussion/
review.

2. D
 evelop training
programmes with the
following priorities:
• Investigative journalism
• Business reporting
•C
 ommunity/rural
reporting
• Ethics
• Citizen journalism

IEMS (Head of Dept)
Limkokwing University of
Creative Technology
MISA
Ministry of
Communication Trainers.

MISA

October 2010

Oct 2010 - July
2011.

Public Service Broadcasting
1. S
 trengthen advocacy
MISA
around the transformation
of the state broadcaster
into a public broadcaster,
as provided for in the
communications policy.

Technology

1. Create awareness of using
ICT tools for media and
development.

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MISA, GEMSA, Tertiary
institutions, LCN, cell
phone providers, CTA.
(CTA and GEMSA best
practice).

September 2010

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