Children and media
The children's participatory process The report focuses exclusively on the methodology used for children's participatory workshops. The information in the report may be useful for organisations and individuals who plan to promote children's participation in their research, policies and interventions. Children's opinions and contibutions are valuable and must be accessed on issues that affect them [PDF] (PDF documents require Acrobat Reader to view.)
An analysis of children's coverage in the South African news media In 2003, 36 news media were monitored over 3 months to see where children appeared in the news, who they were, what they said and what they were doing. The key results are included in this book published in partnership with the Media Monitoring Project. [PDF] (PDF documents require Acrobat Reader to view.)
Reporting on children: a journalist’s handbook Published by UNICEF and Media Monitoring Project 2003. This handbook, written by a journalist presents the complex questions around reporting on children raised and debated at a seminar on Reporting Child Abuse in the Media. It uses contributions from media experts, journalists, children’s rights experts, the legal fraternity, NGOs and Government. [PDF] (PDF documents require Acrobat Reader to view.)
A resource for journalists The aim of this booklet produced by Soul City with support from UNICEF is to provide media professionals with a practical resource for reporting on children and children’s rights. It encourages the media to re-examine the way in which children’s issues are covered and raise the priority accorded to children in print and broadcast media. [PDF] (PDF documents require Acrobat Reader to view.)
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