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Communications strategies for immigrant communities
2:26:55
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Commissioner Castro outlines MOIA's communications efforts to provide accurate and multilingual information to immigrant New Yorkers.
- MOIA partners with other city departments to host multilingual media roundtables and press briefings
- These events have drawn over 46 ethnic and community media outlets
- Communications efforts have reached over 1 million impressions, directly engaging immigrant audiences in various languages
Manuel Castro
2:26:55
In a time of uncertainty uncertainty and misinformation, Moyes communications efforts help ensure immigrant New Yorkers received information from trusted messengers in their own language.
2:27:07
For example, in recent months, we partnered with the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene for multilingual media roundtable on healthcare access and collaborated with the Department of Housing Preservation and Development, the Commission on Human Rights, and the Mayor's Public Engagement Union for a press briefing on housing rights.
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These events drew over 46 ethnic and community media outlets with coverage in Chinese, Urdu, Korean, Arabic, Spanish, Bangla, and more.
2:27:38
Combined, these stories received over 1,000,000 impressions directly reaching immigrant audiences with timely and accurate information.