MCK’s Advocacy seeks to fulfill two of its mandates under the Act:

  • Promote and protect the freedom and independence of the media
  • Ensure the protection of the rights and privileges of journalists in the performance of their duties

In line with this, it advocates for the following:

  • Media Freedom, Plurality & Independence
  • Media Safety & Protection
  • Media Literacy & Access to Information
  • Media Ethics & Sustainability

The Advocacy Service is part of the Directorate of Media Development & Strategy and can be reached at safetyatmediacouncil.or.ke