This report examines the potential of information and communications technologies (ICTs) for advancing democracy and empowerment, with a special focus on Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.
This article explores issues related to the emerging political economy of communications in India with a specific emphasis on the nature of media ownership and control within a media market increasingly controlled by business interests and political parties.
If the communication processes in society are diluted or non-existent, the capacity for inclusive and equitable sharing of knowledge and experience, and for vital democratic participation in political, economic and cultural decision-making, is diminished.