(e) Communications media and culture

D. Women, media and communications

(b) The United Nations Communications Group calendar of media events.

The mass media and the communications media play a role through popularization of technical achievements, dissemination of specialized publications, radio and television broadcasts, etc.

The Australian Communications and Media Authority is responsible for registering and administering the codes of practice.

413. In Tunisia the information and communications media play an important role in supporting cultural life.

The information centres also receive communications advisories, including media guidelines and other documents circulated by the Group.

Takes on challenges from new forms of knowledge, new technologies and communications media that are birthing a new culture.

First, United Nations information activities would in future be geared to providing communications and outreach services to the media, non governmental organizations and other re disseminators, utilizing the latest media technologies and techniques.

The Group reviews such media reports and provides appropriate and timely advice to the Under Secretary General for Communications and Public Information.

Adoption of measures with a view to increasing cultural diversity in the communications media of our countries

18. The programme will seek to elevate citizen awareness and disseminate democratic values through communications media and the implementation of cultural activities.

The meeting promoted the use of the communications media to promote peace, tolerance, democracy, good governance and respect for human rights.

The Ministry of Communications has a programme to promote research on women and the media and the publicizing of women apos s rights.

Other media and communication processes ranging from traditional media to video to modern communications are also used, often in an integrated approach to stimulate the awareness and capacity of rural people to actively participate in development.

Broadcasts were also made available on the Internet, courtesy of Media on Demand, a New York based communications company

Efforts must be made to stop the projection of negative and degrading images of women in the media communications electronics, print, visual and audio.

76. HCHR CHR is based in Geneva and relies on the media and communications services provided by the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) there.

These services and centres work through intermediaries, such as the media and local partners, to adapt global communications strategies for regional, national and local audiences.

16 Israeli obstacles to economic development in the occupied territories , report prepared by the Jerusalem Media and Communications Center, November 1992, p. 49.

It is important to develop methods for reporting on terrorism to prevent terrorists from exploiting the media in their communications.

Article 118 of the Constitution ensures the participation of families, communities and individuals in education and guarantees that education is supported by the communications media.

(a) Security of communications combating crimes of terrorism protection of vital installations illegal use of narcotics and mass media and drug control (priority theme A)

I'm a sophomore and studying communications, TV and mass media, and basically trying to live life like a normal kid, which I always wanted growing up.

d. Strategic analysis and assessment of global communications campaigns through targeted media monitoring and news clippings and through the development of user surveys soliciting feedback about web based promotional materials produced by the Strategic Communications Division on priority issues

As regards the exercise of freedom of expression, the expansion of communications media, including the Internet, had laid them open to abuse, including the use of such media to disseminate racist propaganda.

The term global village was first popularized in the late 1960 s by Canadian communications maven Marshall McLuhan in response to the already powerful communications media of that day. But McLuhan could not have anticipated the cosmopolitan class, because he could not have anticipated the immense development of direct interpersonal communications media that allow cosmopolitans around the world to form friendships.

14. Stresses the necessity of freely using the media and new information and communications technologies to create the conditions for a renewed dialogue among cultures and civilizations

Advances in media technology have also facilitated a global communications network that transcends national boundaries and has an impact on public policy, and audience attitudes and behavior.

In response, the Government, working together with Parliament, universities, the communications media and civil society organizations, was implementing a programme aimed at changing society's attitudes.

The University had worked to enhance internal and external communications by strengthening its staffing in the sector and by achieving a high level of media and online visibility.

There's been more raw DNA of communications and media thrown out there. Content is moving from shows to particles that are batted back and forth, and part of social communications, and I think this is going to be a time of great renaissance and opportunity.

49. During the reporting period, the Mission took note of the controversy that arose between the communications media and the public authorities over freedom of expression.

Public hearings had been held, involving legislators, representatives of political parties, leaders of local authorities and women's organizations, and the public had been informed through the communications media.

In this context, the Subregional Centre for Human Rights and Democracy in Central Africa has contributed to developing the skills of media and communications professionals in the subregion.

10. Stresses the importance of the media and of new information and communications technology in further promoting a culture of peace and non violence, especially among children and young people

But, while social media cannot be a substitute for conventional campaigning, they can help to set the agenda of public debate, because traditional media newspapers and television, which do reach most voters tap into social networks for information about and from politicians. This indirect impact makes social media an indispensable communications tool for politicians.

(ii) 1998 2002 Director General of The Independent Media Commission (later the Communications Regulatory Agency, www.cra.ba) in Sarajevo (EU and the USA. cf. the Dayton Peace Agreement)

130. The Special Representative will be working to develop a stronger and more comprehensive advocacy communications strategy, involving, in particular networks of non governmental organizations and the various media.

One year later, lessons learned in building resilience included the importance of communications to get the facts of the disaster out quickly and correctly and to mobilize media and donor support.

37. Owing to its direct and far reaching access and cost effectiveness, radio remains one of the most important communications media for the United Nations, particularly in times of crisis.

Information is provided on the capacities supported by UNIFEM worldwide to promote the use of tools of accountability (i.e., gender responsive budgeting human rights commitments data and statistics and media and communications).

Towards that end, he intended to transform the existing Department of Public Information into an Office for Communications and Media Services and would initiate a detailed review and consultations with Member States.

15. We are living in an era of communications. Communications programmes are as crucial to United Nations public information as are media services they provide them with substance, bring them to life, and make it possible to attract a wider network of potential supporters.

15. We are living in an era of communications. Communications programmes are as crucial to United Nations public information as are media services they provide them with substance, bring them to life and make it possible to attract a wider network of potential supporters.