Challenges and choices: Afghan women's media use and preferences amidst restrictions - Research methodology

April 2024 Challenges and choices: Afghan women's media use and N preferences amidst restrictions BBC Media Action conducted research and journalists in their efforts to protect and to understand Afghans’ access to and advance basic rights and freedoms that underpin the existence of civic space and a credible media. [...] usage of different media platforms and BBC Media Action delivers holistic media content, their trust in media, how training and mentoring to community media disinformation is shared and ways to outlets, including journalists, to help them counter these. [...] The fall of Kabul to the Taliban on Afghan media content makers and broadcasters 15 August 2021, however, radically changed inside and outside the country. [...] I prepare the reports and The project to not create trouble, my husband or one This research was part of the Afghanistan of our male colleagues now reads the Support Project (ASP) funded by Counterpart report and we produce programs.” and USAID to support civil society organizations (CSOs), civic activists, human rights defenders, Female media owner working in Afghanistan www.bbcmediaaction.org RE. [...] Many o Men predominantly use media in the audiences consider them as a trusted evenings between 7 to 10 pm, while women source as they operate outside Afghanistan use media during the day, with an increase and are not under the influence of the in women’s TV usage during daylight hours Taliban.