A journalist, a cultural activist, a social communicator, a former WACC director of research, and a social justice activist have been named 2019 Honorary Life Members by WACC’s Board of Directors.
by StaffPosted October 23, 2019
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WACC’s
Global Media Monitoring Project
(GMMP) received the Donald H. McGannon Award today and its global
coordinator, Sarah Macharia, described it as an affirmation of the
project, the network of volunteers, and the movement for gender
equality.
by StaffPosted October 17, 2019
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Raising WACC’s profile as one of the key global players on gender and communication, and supporting critical applications of communication rights in new areas for today’s world, were priorities set by WACC’s newly appointed international Board of Directors at its meeting in London, UK, September 24-26.
by StaffPosted October 11, 2019
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Dr. Clifford Christians, one of the world’s leading scholars on ethics in media, will tackle “Fake News, Rights and Obligations in a Digital World” at the
Religion Communication Congress (RCC), March 17-21, 2020, in Washington, D.C.
by StaffPosted October 02, 2019
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WACC has launched Many Voices One World - the new online home for the Centre for Communication Rights – as a multi-media website dedicated to supporting vibrant citizen media, democratic communication ecosystems and open access to information and knowledge.
by StaffPosted September 27, 2019
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WACC reiterates its commitment to freedom of information, including every citizen’s right to access information they need to participate fully in the democratic process, and to open and diverse media, as it marks
the International Day for Universal Access to Information, September 28.
by StaffPosted September 26, 2019
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President Embert Charles has urged WACC’s new Board of Directors to roll up their sleeves to “reenergise our global movement, regroup and give a stronger voice to the regions.”
by StaffPosted September 26, 2019
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The following statement was issued by Ary Regis, President of WACC-Caribe, on September 20, 2019:
by StaffPosted September 25, 2019
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In a world beset by problems, including a climate emergency, political
conflicts, and shrinking democratic space, WACC’s challenge is to
“exercise moral leadership by discovering new directions for the values
(it) embraces,” says General Secretary Philip Lee.
by StaffPosted September 25, 2019
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Over half of the world’s population of 7.7 billion are connected to the
Internet, which has profoundly changed the way people live, work and
communicate.
by StaffPosted September 17, 2019
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