Selected programmes, data, materials, people, and media sources from communication, development and change organisations. There has been a rapid growth of mass media over the last two decades due to the technology revolution, more liberal economic policies, return of the democratic space after the EDSA revolution, deregularisation of telecommunications and decentralisation resulting in the growth of provincial media, including commercial radio and television. Children First - Cassette tape and CD of songs, by popular Philippines musicians and singers, that reflect Child Rights issues and actions. The CD and tape will be launched early 2000. Talakayang Musmos - for kids and by kids Sunday radio programme on Radio Manila.
Children produce and broadcast their own programmes.
They are selected from the cross section of socio-economic groups. Editorial and presentational choices are decisions made by the children themselves. They also act as presenters, reporters and segment hosts. Child News Monitor - a monthly summary of news reports about children and women. Reports are compiled from over 10 local dailies and tabloids.