The department is responsible for the following functions:

  • Executing media relations plans, in line with the SRC’s strategic interests;
  • Managing the relationship with media houses;
  • Conducting regular media and social media monitoring;
  • Coordinating press releases, press briefings and SRC image building activities;
  • Identifying and implementing communication initiatives to increase the visibility and awareness of SRC’s mandate;
  • Preparing publications and information communication and education materials, such as newsletters, brochures, posters, calendars;
  • Writing articles for publication in journals, website, social media and other platforms;
  • Promoting the SRC’s agenda through the website;
  • Producing and promoting short videos and documentaries, as well as photos;
  • Developing content and active engagement on social media platforms.