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Independent Media Development Abroad: Challenges Exist in Implementing U.S. Efforts and Measuring Results

Independent media development led by the Dept. of

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By Jess T. Ford (au)
Year: 2005
Pages: 43
Binding Paperback

Product Code: 1422302555

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Independent media development led by the Dept. of State & the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) supports the national. security goal of developing sustainable democracies around the world. Independent media institutions play a role in supporting commerce, improving public health efforts, reducing corruption, & providing civic education. Despite important gains in some countries, the overall level of press freedom worldwide continued to worsen in 2004. This report examined: (1) U.S. government funding for independent media development overseas; (2) the extent to which U.S. agencies measure performance toward achieving results; & (3) the challenges the U.S. faces in achieving results. Charts & tables.

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