Asian Media Information and Communication Centre, INC.(AMIC) - ASIA

The Asian Media Information and Communication Centre, Inc. (AMIC) is an international non-government organization (NGO) committed to communication media development in the Asia Pacific region. Registered in 1971 as a non-profit charity in Singapore, AMIC promotes an ethical and socially responsible communication media sector committed to the tenets of freedom and democracy in a socio‐culturally diverse region. AMIC transferred its operation to Manila, Philippines in 2015. It was registered anew as a non-stock, non-profit organization at the Philippines’ Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC). AMIC’s Vision AMIC envisions itself to be the premier Asia-centered policy provider, resource platform, and training institution, for communication media education, research, and professional development. It seeks to provide a platform for and facilitate the development, sharing and exchange of learning resources on communication media within and outside the Asia Pacific region. AMIC’s Mission AMIC’s mission is to nurture and promote communication media research, capacity building, knowledge management and dialogue among academic, industry, government, and civil society. AMIC seeks the development and enrichment of communication theories, models, strategies, and practices reflecting distinct Asia Pacific perspectives, and building on the contributions of Western models and theories.