NEWS

MCM Urges Shift from PR to Solutions Journalism

By Winston Mwale (Contributor) The Media Council of Malawi (MCM) challenged journalists to move beyond organizational promotion and focus on solution-based reporting in gender-based violence (GBV) coverage during a two-day training. Moses Kaufa, MCM Executive Director, criticized what he called “parrot journalism” that prioritizes institutional publicity over substantive reporting. “We have failed several times because […]

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Journalists Trained in Solutions-Based Gender Violence Reporting

By Tionge Hara (Contributor) The Media Council of Malawi (MCM) conducted a specialized training program for journalists on gender-based violence (GBV) reporting, focusing on survivor-centered approaches and solutions-focused techniques. The two-day training, held Nov. 14-15, brought together journalists to learn improved reporting methods for covering GBV cases. Moses Kaufa, MCM Executive Director, emphasized ethical reporting

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CALL FOR CONSULTANCY TO CONDUCT A BASELINE CAPACITY ASSESSMENT OF COMMUNITY RADIOS IN MALAWI

The Council has received support from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) within the International Programme for the Development of Communication (IPDC) framework to implement a project “Strengthening Community Media Operations and Stability.” MCM is therefore seeking the services of a consultant to conduct a baseline capacity assessment of community radios in Malawi

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