{"id":19445,"date":"2024-05-03T22:35:13","date_gmt":"2024-05-03T22:35:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=19445"},"modified":"2024-05-03T22:35:14","modified_gmt":"2024-05-03T22:35:14","slug":"guyana-and-jamaica-forge-media-partnership-with-mou-signing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/guyana-and-jamaica-forge-media-partnership-with-mou-signing\/","title":{"rendered":"Guyana and Jamaica Forge Media Partnership with MOU Signing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>By Saskia Warrick<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a landmark move, the Offices of the Prime Minister of Guyana and Jamaica have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to foster collaboration in media, mass communication, and public affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The significance of the MOU signed between Guyana and Jamaica emphasizes its role in enhancing information dissemination, combating misinformation, and leveraging social and new media for public benefit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The MOU facilitates knowledge exchange between the two countries, enabling them to address the challenges posed by misinformation and disinformation effectively. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Public Affairs Minister Kwame McCoy highlights the MOU&#8217;s potential to bridge communication sector gaps, foster project development, and streamline information delivery to the public, ultimately promoting transparency and accountability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Saskia-MOU-Signing-1.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Jamaican Minister of Information, Robert Morgan, echoes the sentiment, emphasizing the pivotal role of media in safeguarding public interest. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Saskia-MOU-Signing-2.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>He underscores the partnership&#8217;s importance in enabling both countries to learn from each other&#8217;s experiences and enhance their media landscapes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, Minister Morgan&#8217;s tour of Guyana&#8217;s National Communications Network (NCN) underscores Jamaica&#8217;s admiration for Guyana&#8217;s dynamic public and private media scene, setting the stage for deeper collaboration and mutual learning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Saskia Warrick In a landmark move, the Offices of the Prime Minister of Guyana and Jamaica have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to foster collaboration in media, mass&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":19436,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[363,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national-transformation","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19445"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19445\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19448,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19445\/revisions\/19448"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}