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Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD) Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD) It is hosted by the Government of Malaysia and the secretariat is located in Kuala Lumpur.

The Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD), established in 1977 under the auspices of UNESCO, is a unique regional inter-governmental organisation servicing countries of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN-ESCAP) in the field of electronic media development.

✨ The Regional Workshop on Responsible Media Narratives on Children’s Issues concluded successfully today in Kuala Lumpu...
08/10/2026

✨ The Regional Workshop on Responsible Media Narratives on Children’s Issues concluded successfully today in Kuala Lumpur!

Grateful to our partner Hoso Bunka Foundation (HBF), Japan, trainer Dr. Youngyiil Kim (South Korea), and all participants from nine countries for their inspiring contributions toward child‑sensitive storytelling.

📢 Today marks the final day of the Regional Workshop on Responsible Media Narratives on Children’s Issues, with particip...
08/10/2026

📢 Today marks the final day of the Regional Workshop on Responsible Media Narratives on Children’s Issues, with participants engaging in group‑based activities led by our trainer Dr. Youngyiil Kim, Media Researcher from South Korea.

Organized by AIBD in partnership with Hoso Bunka Foundation (HBF), Japan, the workshop continues to strengthen ethical, child‑sensitive storytelling across Asia‑Pacific.

08/10/2026

📺 Sri Lanka Rupavahini TV Corporation (SLRC) spotlighted the AIBD/HBF Regional Workshop on Responsible Media Narratives on Children’s Issues in its English News. Held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and organized with the Hoso Bunka Foundation (HBF), Japan, the workshop united Asia‑Pacific media voices to champion child‑sensitive storytelling and protect children’s rights and dignity. 🌍✨

08/10/2026

📰🌍 On International News
The Regional Workshop on Responsible Media Narratives on Children’s Issues, organized by AIBD in partnership with Hoso Bunka Foundation (HBF), Japan, was featured on RTTL – Timor‑Leste Television.

07/10/2026

📚✨ Day Two – AIBD–HBF Regional Workshop - (6-8 Oct)

đź“… 07 October 2026 | Kuala Lumpur

Theme: Safeguarding & Privacy – Legal Perspectives on Children’s Issues

Closing the day, Mr. Leon Dinesh, AIBD Legal Advisor, delivered an insightful session on protecting children’s privacy and safety in media. From global risks to local realities, he emphasized that children are not just another interview subject — their dignity, rights, and future must always come first. 🌍👧⚖️

AIBD WEBINAR | Broadcasting for Resilience: Role of Broadcasters in Social and Behaviour Change for Disaster Risk Reduct...
07/10/2026

AIBD WEBINAR | Broadcasting for Resilience: Role of Broadcasters in Social and Behaviour Change for Disaster Risk Reduction

AIBD is organising a webinar exploring how broadcasting can contribute to building safer and more resilient communities. Join us for a conversation on how broadcasters and media can support social and behaviour change for Disaster Risk Reduction — from raising awareness to helping people understand and act on risk information.

đź“… 13 October 2026
⏰ 14:00–16:00 (GMT+8) | Malaysian Time
đź’» Online via Zoom đź”—

Register here: https://forms.gle/3RakTE1uv88qnVS59

📲 You can also scan the QR code in the poster to register.

We look forward to having you join us!

07/10/2026

🎥 Day Two - Video Highlights – AIBD–HBF Regional Workshop

In partnership with Hoso Bunka Foundation (HBF), Japan, Day Two explored different topics including Algorithms. 🌍👧📺.

It wasn’t all about learning — participants enjoyed interactive activities, shared their experiences, and expressed heartfelt thanks to AIBD for this impactful initiative.

07/10/2026

🌍📰 International Spotlight!

Our Regional Workshop on Responsible Media Narratives on Children’s Issues (6–8 Oct, Kuala Lumpur), organized in collaboration with Hoso Bunka Foundation (HBF), Japan, has been featured in Nepal’s myRepublica — highlighting its mission to strengthen ethical and child‑sensitive media storytelling across Asia‑Pacific 🌟👧👦

https://myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com/news/aibd-hbf-workshop-focuses-on-responsible-media-coverage-of-children-38-24.html

Day 2 | AIBD–HBF Regional Workshop on Responsible Media Narratives on Children’s IssuesIn partnership with Hoso Bunka Fo...
07/10/2026

Day 2 | AIBD–HBF Regional Workshop on Responsible Media Narratives on Children’s Issues

In partnership with Hoso Bunka Foundation (HBF), Japan, Day 2 brings together media professionals from across the region to explore child-sensitive journalism, responsible storytelling, and legal perspectives on safeguarding children's rights in media. 🌍👧📺

06/10/2026

🎥 Day One Highlights – Regional Workshop on Responsible Media Narratives on Children’s Issues

Kuala Lumpur, 6–8 October 2026 — Hosted by AIBD in partnership with Hoso Bunka Foundation (HBF), Japan.
Day One featured a keynote by Mr. Niko Wieland, Chief of Communication, UNICEF‑Malaysia, with insights from Dr. Youngyiil Kim, Media Researcher & Trainer, South Korea.

🌏 Media professionals from nine Asia‑Pacific countries united to strengthen responsible, ethical, and child‑sensitive storytelling, placing children’s rights, dignity, safety, and voices at the centre.

Address

2nd Floor, Technology Building, IPPTAR, Angkasapuri
Kuala Lumpur
50614

Opening Hours

Monday 08:30 - 17:30
Tuesday 08:30 - 17:30
Wednesday 08:30 - 17:30
Thursday 08:30 - 17:30
Friday 08:30 - 17:30

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+60322827192

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