South Africa
 
Title

Gender and Communication education

 

Approval date

1998

 

Total budget $

54,000

 

Budget code

PCD/18 SAF/01 !!!352 SAF 81

 

Source

 
 

Objectives

To provide women with disadvantaged communities working in community-based organisations with the tools for personal and social/organisational change through education and training in gender awareness, the position of women in society, socialisation, the relationship between women, media and violence, media and social control and strategies for change in South Africa

 

Activities

 
 

Funds obligated

 
  Implementation rate
& Remarks

Project approved at the 18th session of the IPCD Council in Paris, France, March 1998. Funds allotted in September 1998. Arrangements being made for implementation.

 

Project officers

BOAFO

 

  Title

Human resources development for the media in South Africa

  Approval date

1996

  Total budget $

451,356

  Budget code

519 SAF 60

  Source

FIT The Netherlands

  Objectives

To increase the knowledge and skills of media practitioners.
To organise training of trainers programme.
To carry out research on issues related to press freedom and independence.

  Activities

National consultative meeting held.

  Funds obligated

44,837

  Implementation rate
& Remarks

9.9% (22% of funds alloted which is $ 201,244). Project implementation started in 1997 with consultative meeting of major stake-holders. Workplan revised in December 1997. Project implementation delayed because of extensive consultation with main beneficiary institutions but implementation interrupted in 1998.

  Project officers

MCCLAIN and BOAFO

 
 


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