Michelle Betz works with organizations around the world to support the development of professional and independent media sectors and specializes in working with media sectors in conflict affected environments.

Michelle brings to the table and to the field her nearly twenty years of experience as a journalist, journalism professor and media development practitioner.

Michelle provides results-oriented services including assessments, formulations and evaluations and is available for both short- and long-term assignments. 

Clients have included: UNESCO, Internationall Media Support (IMS), International Center for Journalists (ICFJ), Institut Panos Paris, Open Society Institute.