CIMA Year-in-Review 2024
By Ariane Gottlieb 2024 was a turbulent year for independent journalism. Media outlets continued to fight for financial sustainability and editorial autonomy amid deepening autocratization and a deteriorating landscape for digital freedoms. CIMA worked to identify potential responses to these challe... |
Health Journalism and Global Media Development A...
By Stefan Wollnik More than half of official international assistance for health goes to sub-Saharan African countries where health systems remain fragile. The COVID-19 pandemic has since pushed many of these systems to the brink. As international donors consider how to help health sectors across Af... |
Putting machine learning to work to measure medi...
By Samhir Vasdev Quality, fact-based news—and trust between citizens and journalists—is essential to helping people make informed decisions about important issues. But traditional methods to evaluate media content are resource-intensive and time-consuming. Pilot research by IREX suggests that, w... |
China’s multi-billion dollar telecommunication...
By Andrea Vega Yudico The Chinese government is making significant investments in telecommunications infrastructure across Africa. According to the Tracking Chinese Development Finance project at AidData, between 2000 and 2013, 38 African countries received $1.7 billion in combined Chinese investm... |
Shifting Trends in Media Development Support: A ...
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