Making waves: media’s potential for girls in the Global South
Chair:
Ishbel Matheson - Director of Communications, ODI
Speakers:
Caroline Harper - Head of Social Development Programme, Overseas Development Institute
Caroline Sugg - Head, Advisory & Policy team, BBC Media Action and Author, “Making waves: media’s potential for girls in the Global South”
Eliza Anyangwe - Editor, Post-2015 Development Hub, The Guardian
Rachel Marcus - Research Associate, Social Development Programme, Overseas Development Institute
Sharon Goulds - Editor, PLAN State of the World’s Girls Report
Description
So what are the barriers preventing these opportunities from being realised? And how can media interventions seeking to empower adolescent girls better achieve these goals?
Join the Overseas Development Institute and BBC Media Action at this panel event, to discuss the role of media in transforming girls' lives in the Global South.