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Amy Goodman to receive Communication for Peace Award
Toronto, Canada - 20 Aug 2008
Investigative journalist, Amy Goodman, will receive WACC's Communication for Peace Award at its international conference for communicators in Cape Town, South Africa, 6-10 October 2008.

Strengthening the voices of indigenous people in Bolivia
Trinity, Bolivia - 3 Sep 2008
In the city of Trinity, Bolivia, the Cabildo Indigenal (Native Council) is a non-governmental group that brings together indigenous communities in order to develop social, cultural and religious activities that strengthen the identity of the Mojeña people in the region.

Global campaign to promote "HIV-competent" churches
Mexico City - 6 Aug 2008
An HIV-competent church staunches the spread of HIV, mitigates the impact of HIV and ultimately restores hope and dignity.

Searchable directory for Arab women issued
Middle East - 28 Aug 2008
AmmanNet and WACC issue searchable directory on Arab women experts to counter male dominated news

INTERFILM in Venice for the first time
Venice, Italy - 30 Jul 2008
INTERFILM will be officially present at the Mostra del Cinema, the International Film Festival in Venice, in 2008.

DFID partners with WACC in fight against HIV/AIDS stigma
Accra, Ghana - 21 Jul 2008
In Ghana, as in most African countries, many in the faith community fail to speak out, which has made the HIV/AIDS situation worse.

Affirm the role of women, says WACC President
Toronto, Canada - 11 Jul 2008
An interview with outgoing President of WACC, Musimbi Kanyoro.

Unique talk show on Arabic satellite TV promotes the rights of disabled people
Beirut, Lebanon - 5 Jun 2008
One hour is not enough! This is the name of a weekly talk show programme aired live from Beirut every Sunday.

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WACC promotes communication for social change. It believes that communication is a basic human right that defines people's common humanity, strengthens cultures, enables participation, creates community and challenges tyranny and oppression.

The World Association for Christian Communication is a UK Registered Charity (number 296073) and a Company registered in England and Wales (number 2082273) with its Registered Office at 36 Causton Street, London SW1P 4ST. It is an incorporated Charitable Organisation in Canada (number 83970 9524 RR0001) with its head office at 308 Main Street, Toronto ON, M4C 4X7.