Global Media Monitoring Project (GMMP)
Lead Institution:
World Association for Christian Communication
1995January
Web Location:
http://www.whomakesthenews.org Research project
Global, Regional, National
Thematic Areas
Print, Broadcast, Internet
State, Public Service, Commercial, Community/Citizens
Access, Inclusion and Participation, Diversity and Pluralism, Information, Communication and Expression Rights, Social Justice & Democracy
Content
Culture, Gender
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Women's Rights
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Women in decision-making
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Women Empowerment
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Stereotypes
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Social Inequalities
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News
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Labour Market
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Journalistic Ethics
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Gender&Media
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Gender Mainstreaming
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GMMP
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Equal Opportunities
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Communication Rights Short Description / Abstract
The Global Media Monitoring Project is the largest and longest longitudinal study on the representation of women in the world’s media. It is also the largest advocacy initiative in the world on changing the representation of women in the media. It is unique in involving participants ranging from grassroots community organizations to university students and researchers to media practitioners, all of whom participate on a voluntary basis.