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To overcome barriers to closing the gap between resources and the need for treatment of mental disorders, and to reduce the number of years lived with disability and deaths associated with such disorders, the World Health Organiza- tion has created the Mental Health Global Action Programme (mhGAP) as part of a major effort to implement the rec- ommendations of the World Health Report 2001 on mental health. The programme is based on strategies aimed at improving the mental health of populations. To implement those strategies, WHO is undertaking different projects and activities, such as the Global Campaign against Epilepsy, the Global Campaign for Suicide Prevention,. | A free and pluralistic media to sustain European democracy The Report of the High Level Group on Media Freedom and Pluralism Professor Vaira VTke-Freiberga Chair Professor Herta Daubler-Gmelin Ben Hammersley Professor Luis Miguel Poiares Pessoa Maduro January 2013 The freedom and pluralism of the media shall be respected. Article of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union Table of Contents Summary of Key Findings and Recommendations p. 3 The High Level Group on Media Freedom and Pluralism p. 9 1. Why media freedom and pluralism matter p. 10 The democratic function of the media p. 10 The public function of the media p. 11 Defining media freedom and pluralism p. 12 Diversity p. 14 Challenges to media freedom and pluralism at Member State level p. 15 2. The role of the European Union p. 17 Recent EU Actions with regard to media freedom and pluralism p. 18 EU competences in protecting media freedom and pluralism p. 19 Cross-border issues within the Single Market p. 21 Competition and concentration p. 23 Promoting European values beyond EU borders p. 24 3. The changing media landscape p. 26 The impact of new technologies p. 26 Changing business models p. 28 Changing nature of journalism p. 29 Changes in how people relate to media p. 30 4. Protection of journalistic freedom p. 32 Rights of journalists p. 32 Responsibility of journalists p. 32 Who is covered by journalistic rights and responsibilities p. 34 Enforced self-regulation p. 35 5. Media Pluralism p. 37 Public service broadcasting p. 38 European coverage p. 39 Annex A - What we are building on p. 41 Hearings p. 41 Written contributions p. 42 Documents p. 44 2 Summary of Key Findings and Recommendations This report presents the findings and recommendations of the High Level Group HLG on Media Pluralism and Freedom chaired by Professor Vaira Vĩke-Freiberga with Professor Herta Daubler-Gmelin Professor Luis Miguel .