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The Role of USAID in Global Media Support
This chapter explores USAID's crucial funding role in supporting independent media, particularly in regions facing threats to free press. It discusses the relationship between BBC Media Action and USAID, emphasizing the importance of maintaining journalistic integrity while providing vital training and resources to journalists in challenging environments. The speakers articulate the moral responsibility to assist journalists globally, highlighting the need for support in combating disinformation and promoting democracy.