Makau Ngola

Media reporting Children Rights in Kenya

A contents analysis of major newspapers in Kenya

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The main aim of this study was to investigate the reporting of children rights related issues in major newspapers in Kenya in order to raise awareness of those rights among the people and policy makers in Kenya. Specifically, the study set out to determine key issues on children rights reported so as to identify the issues and underscore the role of the media in raising awareness of children rights through their work. The study sought to identify whether children rights violations occur and whether they are reported as they occur. To determine whether an observation of an important day touching on children rights influencing coverage of children rights in the media in Kenya . Realizing that children are stakeholders to work with on issues affecting them, this study set out to determine the extent of programming and engaging children in newspaper reporting. Involvement of the media in raising awareness of issues affecting children is important in that the public and policy makers become aware and get involved in safeguarding the rights of children. Children whose rights are guaranteed and respected grow up into responsible adults.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 112
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. September 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm x 150mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 185g
• ISBN-13: 9783659649134
• ISBN-10: 3659649139
• Artikelnr.: 49251628

Autorenporträt

Makau Ngola is a Kenyan with experience in the field of information management and communication in Africa of over 15 years. He has undertaken assignments involving children and youth with NGOs, charitable organizations and the United Nations - UNICEF - working in the African continent on education, health and children right