The Catholic Media Council (CAMECO) is a

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specialising in media and

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Africa Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, after Asia in both cases. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of Earth's total surface area ...

Asia Asia (, ) is one of the world's most notable geographical regions, which is either considered a continent in its own right or a subcontinent of Eurasia, which shares the continental landmass of Afro-Eurasia with Africa. Asia covers an area ...

Latin America Latin America or * french: Amérique Latine, link=no * ht, Amerik Latin, link=no * pt, América Latina, link=no, name=a, sometimes referred to as LatAm is a large cultural region in the Americas where Romance languages — languages derived f ...

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and

Eastern Europe Eastern Europe is a subregion of the Europe, European continent. As a largely ambiguous term, it has a wide range of geopolitical, geographical, ethnic, cultural, and socio-economic connotations. The vast majority of the region is covered by Russ ...

, the

Middle East The Middle East ( ar, الشرق الأوسط, ISO 233: ) is a geopolitical region commonly encompassing Arabian Peninsula, Arabia (including the Arabian Peninsula and Bahrain), Anatolia, Asia Minor (Asian part of Turkey except Hatay Pro ...

and the Pacific. CAMECO services, publications and resources aim to contribute to the

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of partners and to empower community-oriented media and communication initiatives.

Services

CAMECO services include screen projects, evaluations, planning and change processes, and training courses. These services are offered to local partners, organisations that are active in delivering media assistance, and to

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s – including faith-based agencies. The

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''CAMECO Update'' describes current activities. CAMECO also coordinates the start-up phase of the . was officially launched in September 2009 and is a participatory platform for sharing tools and approaches for media development, monitoring and evaluation. Collaborators include media assistance organisations, researchers, and other media and development practitioners.

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External links

*{{official website, http://www.cameco.org
mediaME-Wiki
Catholic organizations Communications and media organisations based in Germany Catholic media Organisations based in North Rhine-Westphalia

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