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We use a number of approaches across a wide range of issues, working with journalists, communities and policy-makers
Panos London believes that strengthening the flows of communication in developing countries is a prerequisite for sustainable poverty reduction, and an essential part and enabler of development.
We assess the role communication plays, or could play, in key development issues such as HIV and AIDS, environment, trade policy, poverty reduction, and the information society. We also create and implement information and communication projects on these issues.
Through research and advocacy we promote greater recognition of the essential role of communication in development among decision-makers both internationally and at the national level, making the case for better incorporation of communication - including the media - into development thinking and practice.
We look at communication as part of the fabric of all societies, developed and developing, having many different functions, using many different channels and media, and involving all levels of society.
All our work is informed by a set of core values: