Southern Africa Media and Gender Institute
Acronym: 
SAMGI
 
Address: 
1 Church Street
Cape Town 8001
South Africa
 
 
Telephone: 
+27 (0) 21 4240653
 
 
 
Year Created: 
2003
Civil Society Organization
Lobby-advocacy
Media content creation/distribution
Research
Education
Monitoring
Regional
 

Thematic Areas

Community/Citizens
Access, Inclusion and Participation, Information, Communication and Expression Rights, Social Justice & Democracy
Content
Culture, Development, Gender
 
Specific Themes: 
Women's Rights
Specific Themes: 
Gender&Media
Specific Themes: 
Equal Opportunities
Specific Themes: 
Empowerment
Specific Themes: 
Communication Rights
Specific Themes: 
Civil Society Media
Specific Themes: 
Access to Information

Mission

SAMGI is 'a dynamic feminist organisation promoting a world where women are valued human beings, with equal rights and opportunities. It is a training and learning institution committed to the global exchange of knowledge and ideas. SAMGI, as a media watchdog, critically monitors and deconstructs the mass media to eradicate all forms of bias. We give a voice to the voiceless, and diversity the range of voices heard in the public space through participatory education, internal and external capacity-building, consulting, research, advocacy, lobbying, networking, media monitoring, and media production'.

Created by: Renzo D'Angelo