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Fresh vigilance is needed to protect media freedom across Africa

August 6, 2019August 6, 2019 - by Guest Writer - Leave a Comment

Jeff Conroy-Krutz, Michigan State University One of the least enviable tasks of journalists in the US must be reporting on how the public trusts their work less and less. A …

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Have you spoken to all the key sources for your story?

August 1, 2019August 1, 2019 - by ACME team - Leave a Comment

This is the third of a series of articles ACME is publishing based on its book, Write Right Tight – Navigating Common Mistakes in News Reporting & Writing. The book, …

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What’s the story?

July 19, 2019July 19, 2019 - by Guest Writer - Leave a Comment

This month, ACME is publishing a series of articles based on its book, Write Right Tight – Navigating Common Mistakes in News Reporting & Writing. The book, authored by award-winning journalist …

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Governments are making fake news a crime – but it could stifle free speech

July 12, 2019July 12, 2019 - by Guest Writer - Leave a Comment

Alana Schetzer, University of Melbourne The rapid spread of fake news can influence millions of people, impacting elections and financial markets. A study on the impact of fake news on …

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Statement – UK aid promises “bold new support” to promote media freedom around the world

July 11, 2019 - by ACME team - Leave a Comment

A new UK aid package is to help promote media freedom in developing countries around the world, International Development Minister Harriet Baldwin announced on 10 July, 2019. One programme will …

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New pledges on media freedom not credible without action, press freedom groups say

July 10, 2019July 10, 2019 - by ACME team - Leave a Comment

A group of 33 press freedom and media development organisations, meeting in London ahead of the Global Media Freedom Conference this week, have called on all participating States to ensure …

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Donor-funded journalism is on the rise in Africa: why it needs closer scrutiny

July 8, 2019July 8, 2019 - by Guest Writer - Leave a Comment

Herman Wasserman, University of Cape Town; Audrey Gadzekpo, University of Ghana, and Chris Paterson, University of Leeds An enormous and increasing portion of the foreign development aid coming into Africa …

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New backgrounders, research and reports from our online resource centre

July 7, 2019July 7, 2019 - by ACME team - Leave a Comment

ACME’s online resource centre has a wealth of datasets, reports, backgrounders and studies to complement and deepen your reporting on public affairs in Uganda. New to the online resource centre …

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ACME research

Media coverage of health in Uganda, July 2015-June 2017

January 10, 2019June 27, 2019

Press Coverage of Public Affairs in Uganda, June 2013 – July 2017

November 5, 2018July 5, 2019

ACME Report: Uganda media coverage of the Kaweesi killing

July 14, 2017August 1, 2017

ACME research shows significant imbalance in public affairs coverage in Uganda’s press

July 12, 2017August 14, 2017

Mixed report card for Ugandan media on coverage of 2016 election

June 22, 2016August 1, 2017

RSS Uganda Journalists' Resource Centre

  • UN climate change report: land clearing and farming contribute a third of the world’s greenhouse gases
  • Global health still mimics colonial ways: here’s how to break the pattern
  • Draft Uganda Mining and Mineral Bill, 2019
  • Dataset – Uganda prison statistics
  • Appropriation Act, 2019
  • Social media analytics: A practical guidebook
  • Uganda Police Force annual crime report 2018
  • Overview of Uganda’s national transitional justice policy
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RSS New on the Uganda journalists’ resource centre

  • UN climate change report: land clearing and farming contribute a third of the world’s greenhouse gases
  • Global health still mimics colonial ways: here’s how to break the pattern
  • Draft Uganda Mining and Mineral Bill, 2019
  • Dataset – Uganda prison statistics
  • Appropriation Act, 2019
  • Social media analytics: A practical guidebook
  • Uganda Police Force annual crime report 2018
  • Overview of Uganda’s national transitional justice policy
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