June 19, 2018

CIMA Event: SUPPORTING THE FOURTH ESTATE: WHAT’S BEEN...

12:00 PM - 01:30 PM

The world has reached a tipping point in the state of vibrant news media. Press freedom has fallen to its lowest point in over a decade, while the media system as a whole battles declines in revenue, audience trust, and the independence it relies upon. In this context, how much as been done to support free, impartial, and pluralistic news media? Is it enough?

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October 23, 2017

CIMA Event: MEDIA CAPTURE: HOW THE MIX OF MONEY AND POWER...

05:00 PM - 07:00 PM

The topic of a new book published by the Center for International Media Assistance and Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs, media capture is a growing phenomenon linked to both the resurgence of authoritarian governments and the breakdown of traditional media markets.

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September 14, 2017

CIMA: MEDIATING TOLERANCE: JOURNALISM AND LGBTI+ COVERAGE...

12:00 PM - 02:00 PM

This discussion bring journalists and activists from four African nations to focus on challenges in covering religion and LGBTI+ issues in their communities. How can they overcome these obstacles in order to contribute to a more tolerant, pluralistic media narrative?

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May 23, 2017

CIMA: MEDIA AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT: FROM PROTESTS TO DIALOGUE

12:00 PM - 02:00 PM

On Tuesday, May 23, an expert panel will explore how media and civil society can play a more effective role in helping societies solve problems, addressing the empirical evidence and how it has been done in the field.

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