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The Norwegian Institute of Journalism, Fredrikstad, November 8th, 2007

“Creating Partnerships in Media Self-Regulation for More Independence in Media and Faster Democratization in the Eastern African Region”. The Norwegian Institute of Journalism, Fredrikstad, November 8th, 2007 by Jens Barland, Deputy Editor, Aftenposten. The Initial Idea.

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The Norwegian Institute of Journalism, Fredrikstad, November 8th, 2007

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  1. “Creating Partnershipsin Media Self-Regulation for More Independence in Media and Faster Democratization in the Eastern African Region” The Norwegian Institute of Journalism, Fredrikstad, November 8th, 2007 by Jens Barland, Deputy Editor, Aftenposten

  2. The Initial Idea... ...at the Free Media Conference 2005: Kenya: ”Yes, we need training and your experience in developing media’s self regulation in our country” Norway: ”Yes, we will assist you in training members of Media Council, and share experience” Wilfred Kiboro, former CEO of Nation Media Group, Nairobi – East Africa largest media company.

  3. We described a project... • ...named ”Partners in Media’s Self Regulation” • Kenya:Media Council of Kenya • Norway: • The Norwegian Institute of Journalism • The Norwegian Media Association • The Association of Norwegian Editors • International Press Institute, the Norwegian branch • Program: Exchange visits and training in Kenya • Sponsor: The Norwegian Foreign Ministry

  4. ...named ”Partners in Media’s Self Regulation” Kenya:Media Council of Kenya Norway: The Norwegian Institute of Journalism The Norwegian Media Association The Association of Norwegian Editors International Press Institute, the Norwegian branch Program: Exchange visits and training in Kenya Sponsor: The Norwegian Foreign Ministry We described a project... Feedback: ”Turn it upside down!”

  5. The Media Council of Kenya Took the Leadership • Established an organising committee • Broadened up the perspective to East Africa and Scandinavia • Cooperated with the Norwegian Embassy in Nairobi as a potential sponsor Esther Kamweru, Secretary General of the Media Council of Kenya

  6. The Project Got a New Title- a New Approach “Creating Partnershipsin Media Self-Regulation for More Independence in Media and Faster Democratization in the Eastern African Region”

  7. Activity 1: Pilot Study Visit Esther on Study Visit to Norway at Free Media Conference 2006

  8. Activity 1: Pilot Study Visit Visits to NRK, Aftenposten, Kragerø Blad, Media Association of Norway, Norad a.o.

  9. Activity 1: Pilot Study Visit ...and safaris...

  10. Activity 2: Study Visit Delegation from Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda to Norway and Sweden

  11. Activity 2: Study Visit to NRK, Aftenposten, GöteborgsPosten, Media Ass., Pressombudsman, University .... a.o. and a safari...

  12. Activity 3: Conference on the Press Freedom Day: ”Eastern Africa Media @ the Crossroad Conference”

  13. Activity 3: Conference in Nairobi 3-4 May 2007 140 participants from 18 countries Speaches, debates, status reports, networking In connection with a WAPC-meeting Sponsors: Norwegian Emb. + USAid + Unesco

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