Morocco's media faces gender representation challenges : HACA launches awareness initiative

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

61% : Unveiled during a workshop attended by media professionals, the video highlights the social, cultural, and democratic challenges of achieving fair representation of women in the media.
54% : Underrepresentation and stereotypes go hand in hand Speakers stressed the importance of ethical and equitable media portrayals of women to shift public perceptions, challenge social norms, and support major reforms such as the ongoing overhaul of Morocco's Family Code.
53% : HACA noted that the initiative was the result of contributions from members of the Higher Council for Audiovisual Communication (CSCA), the regulatory body, the Chairperson of the Thematic Working Group on Equality and Parity within the House of Representatives, as well as representatives from the National Human Rights Council (CNDH), the Ministry of Solidarity, Social Integration and Family, journalists, editorial directors of public and private radio and TV stations, civil society members, and digital media specialists.

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