23.01.2012
The media sector in South Sudan has been developing quickly since the birth of the new nation in July 2011. But journalism continues to be a dangerous trade
08.07.2011
Produced by the Sudan Media and Elections Consortium (SMEC), a group of national and international organisations including IMS, this report details the Sudanese media's coverage of the South Sudan referendum in January 2011. It presents the main monitoring findings of the media's coverage of the referendum campaign, the campaign moratorium day, the voting week and the post-referendum phase from December 2010 to April 2011.
08.07.2011
The independence referendum earlier this year which saw South Sudan vote to become the world's newest nation, presented Sudanese media with the crucial task of enabling voters to make informed choices, and to ensure a peaceful channel
01.04.2011
Experienced regional and international journalists conducted hands-on mentorships with Sudanese media houses prior to January referendum
17.01.2011
Through training and dialogue meetings, journalists in Southern Sudan have gained more freedom and better understanding for their profession. In addition, they now have a closer relationship with each other