GMDC research

This GMDC online repository consists of research and theses from academics, students, activists and organisations on the issues of gender, media and diversity. The centre believes that research is key to successful knowledge creation.

magazine editor’s, objectivity and neutrality

This paper explores notions of objectivity, neutrality and the “politicalÀ in the views of South African magazine editors and how these views relate to their representations of gender and sexuality. […]

January 1, 1970 Themes: Gender equality | Media | Xenophobia Programs: Journal Article

Beyond Inequalities 2008 women in Southern Africa

The Beyond Inequalities series aims to provide accessible information to engender development processes in the southern African region. The series have been updated based on the conviction that information is […]

January 1, 1970 Themes: Gender equality | Xenophobia Programs: Book

Enhancing Young Women’s Participation in ICT-Related Development

Participants at the Civil Society ICT4D Workshop held on 21-22 January 2008 in Lilongwe, Malawi, unanimously agreed, once again, that women and girls were generally not given a chance to […]

January 1, 1970 Themes: Gender equality | ICT's | Xenophobia Programs: Journal Article

Debating HIV and AIDS Language: Talking about HIV/ AIDS

There has been much debate around the importance of language when covering HIV and AIDS in the media. Activists and people living with HIV have been largely successful in influencing […]

January 1, 1970 Themes: HIV/AIDS | Media | Xenophobia Programs: Journal Article

Community Broadcasting in SADC-An Overview

Community broadcasting in southern Africa is part of the democratisation process that spread across Africa and southern Africa in particular, with processes of deregulation and liberalisation of broadcasting from authoritarianism […]

January 1, 1970 Themes: ICT's | Media | Xenophobia Programs: Journal Article