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– Women's (in)equality and the media: Engaging with the UN Commission on the Status of Women (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News March 6, 2018

Do women have equal access to media? Are they equally portrayed in news? Are ICTs equally available to them? The answer is a clear "no". The more interesting question is: What can we do about it?
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