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Media's social impact role - Shaping Gender Norms…

Media's social impact role - Shaping Gender Norms - SDG Media Zone at the 78th Session of the UN General Assembly
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Meetings & Events
Production Date
Video Length
00:23:24
Asset Language
English
Original
Broadcasting UN Entity
DEPARTMENT OF GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS - DGC
Subject Topical
GENDER EQUALITY
SOCIAL CHANGE
GENDER ISSUES
Summary
As one of the pioneers in social impact programming, the session will explore MTV Staying Alive Foundation's 25-year legacy of creating content to inspire change and empower underrepresented voices. The session will have a special focus on 'In Bloom' – a collection of short films that captures the complexities of womanhood and evokes divergent thinking on gender issues, created by 5 female filmmakers from around the world.
Description
Speakers:

  • Georgia Arnold, Executive Director, MTV Staying Alive Foundation and SVP Social Responsibility Paramount International

  • Tope Oshin, Creative Director of In Bloom, MTV

  • Nicole Teeny, Director/Writer of In Bloom

Moderator: Janine Kandel, Deputy Chief, Communications and Advocacy, UN Women 

Related Sites and Documents

SDG Media Zone website

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