The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) sets a strong example for responsible journalism through its detailed reporting on important child protection issues. This work has earned the Media Monitoring Africa’s […]...
Children’s right to privacy is fundamental and must be prioritised, especially by the media when reporting on minors. Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) is gravely concerned about an article published by […]...
Media Must Stop Identifying Found Kidnapped Or Missing Children—It’s unlawful and HarmfulJohannesburg, [24th February, 2025] – Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) strongly condemns the continued identification of children who were rescued […]...
In three ground-breaking reports published by Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) and Web Ranger partners, children have shared their concerns and solutions for protecting their privacy in an increasingly digital world....
IOL protects a child victim Protecting the identity of children in the media isn’t just ethical—it’s essential for safeguarding their safety, dignity, and future. Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) awards a […]...
GroundUp Highlights Challenges faced by Children The issue of overcrowded classrooms is alarming and has become a major challenge at schools as it compromises the quality of education in South […]...
Star children should be heard and not just seen. When children participate in sports or any competition and they receive awards for their hard work, they would definitely love to […]...
Children should be given a voice. Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) notes with concern a missed opportunity (MOP)[1] by GroundUp to access children’s voices on a significant event that concerns children […]...
News24 places child victim at risk When reporting on stories involving child victims, it is crucial that media practitioners take every possible measure to safeguard children’s rights and prevent any potential harm resulting from the coverage. […]...