Two new publications will also be launched on the day: The Gender Toolkit for Educators, developed by Emily Brown of the Polytechnic of Namibia, and MISA's So This Is Democracy?.
The Gender Toolkit for Educators: Gender and Media Progress Study assesses the concept of gender in the media, gender policies, stereotypes and ethics in the Namibian context. It looks at gender in relation to culture and governance, and provides media with gender-sensitive information, necessary for news production.
So This Is Democracy? is an annual MISA publication which records incidents of media freedom violations monitored by MISA during the previous year. It includes:
Source: UNESCO