internews network’s u-media project strengthening independent media in ukraine
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Internews Network’sU-Media Project
Strengthening Independent Media in Ukraine
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U-Media Project
USAID-funded 3 years October 1, 2008 – September 30,
2011 $6,000,000
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Main purpose
To help consolidate democratic governance
in Ukraine by developing a more professional
media to better perform its oversight and
public service role.
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Three major objectives and resource allocation Media fulfill public service oversight role and
provide useful, reliable and objective news and information – 60%;
Media laws approach European standards – 10%; Robust media-sector NGOs function in the
professional interests of independent media -30%.
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Major priorities
New Media Media Literacy Media Monitoring Investigative Journalism Ethics
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Priorities continued…
Key media legislation reform Destatization UT1 transformation to public
broadcaster, while protecting private media interests
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Other key considerations
Innovation Partnerships Building new coalitions Regional support Media and civil society
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The process
Annual Program Statement Concept Papers Proposals Implementation Website! - http://www.internews.org/ukraine/eng/ http://www.internews.org/ukraine/ua/
Contact: [email protected]