Demand-Driven IEC materials
There were a total of 1,995 social cards, infographics, and video materials translating
CHR press statements, human rights concepts and mechanisms, and investigation reports
into digestible, visually appealing, and animated information materials. This is a 74.28%
increase compared with the previous year’s 1,122 social media content materials. The
materials were also disseminated to CHR Regional Offices Information Officers through
internal Viber and Facebook groups, and in high foot-traffic spots within the premises of
the CHR Central Office2.
Media and Public Relations
The Strategic Communication Division (SCD), consistent with its mandate to ensure
engagement with internal and external CHR stakeholders, disseminated a total of 219
press statements and news releases on pressing human rights issues as well as
relevant human rights celebrations and observances for the entire year of 2020. This is a
2.8% increase from 2019’s 213 press issuances. The press statements and releases
garnered 508 online news pick-ups (excluding TV, radio, and print pick-ups)3.
A total of 398 media interviews and data requests for both media and academic
purposes were coordinated by the SCD. This is a 7% increase from the previous year’s
figure. “Tanggol Karapatan”, a radio show on Veritas radio station, is also produced by
the SCD. For 2020, 35 episodes were produced and co-hosted by SCD.
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