Saturday, April 23, 2011

Power and Pressure: The Media in Africa

A Special Program Sponsored by the Committee on Global Thought, the International Media, Advocacy and Communications specialization at the School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), and the Institute for African Studies. This half-day day conference at Columbia University  taking place on  April 27 2011 will look at the state of the media in Africa, as well as how the media is covering two of the most pressing issues currently facing the continent: the growing role of the extractive sector in the region's economy and the elections taking place this year.  African Elections Project of Penplusbytes is expected to be presented at this conference.

 visit  http://cgt.columbia.edu/events/panel_on_africa_media/  for more details 

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