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Cover of Media Development 4/2024 with a round tabletop with a world map

19 Nov 2024 Latest Media Development focuses on global vision of digital justice

Posted at 13:54h in Communication Rights, Digital Justice, Digital Rights, Media Development, News 0 Comments

“A Global Vision of Digital Justice,” the most recent issue of WACC’s journal Media Development, delves deeper into the question of how democratic and inclusive governance frameworks can be designed for today’s digital information society. The United Nations Summit of the Future in September 2024...

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06 Nov 2024 WACC urges ACT Alliance members to be attentive to issues of communicative justice

Posted at 18:02h in Communication Rights, News 0 Comments

WACC has urged ACT Alliance members to give greater attention to communicative justice as a key dimension of sustainable development and humanitarian response, highlighting in particular the need for more inclusive and democratic media ecosystems. A member of the global coalition of 152 faith-based organizations working...

An Indigenous man wearing a traditional headdress speaks into an ALER microphone

21 Oct 2024 WACC partners to highlight key role of local voices at UN global biodiversity summit

Posted at 16:13h in Climate Justice, Communication Rights, News 0 Comments

WACC partners from Latin America are set to demonstrate the essential place of local voices exercising communication rights for climate justice as the United Nations Biodiversity Conference - COP 16 opens today in Cali, Colombia. Every two years the UN event gathers governments and other stakeholders...

About 18 men and women from the Indigenous Community Radio Network stand together with a banner in Nepalese.

11 Oct 2024 WACC partner forum to give communication rights response to UN Global Digital Compact

Posted at 12:24h in Communication Rights, Digital Justice, News, One Year Projects 0 Comments

Some 25 of WACC’s grassroots partners in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East will explore the communication rights implications of the newly adopted United Nations Global Digital Compact and develop a joint plan of action for advocacy when they meet on 22–25 October in Kathmandu,...

Global Media Monitoring Project (GMMP) Global Coordinator Sarah Macharia

03 Oct 2024 Discover the people behind the data in new GMMP blog series

Posted at 16:42h in Gender, GMMP, GMMP 2025, News 0 Comments

“Meet the Coordinators,” a new blog series launching today on WACC’s Who Makes The News website gives a look at the people, organizations, and contexts behind the data as the Global Media Monitoring Project (GMMP) moves towards its 7th edition. The GMMP, the largest and longest...

a male and a female superhero in front of a globe

16 Sep 2024 Summit of a Future for All?

Posted at 01:00h in Comment, Communication Rights, Digital Justice, Digital Rights 0 Comments

“Summit of the Future” sounds a bit like an Avengers movie. It is in fact a much-anticipated (and much-hyped) United Nations event on 22–23 September that aims to address the critical issues that are increasingly transforming lives – issues such as climate change, digital governance,...

Sarah Macharia, Joan Sanyu Nankya, Nicole Ashwood, Sara Speicher, cover of toolkit Taking Action Against Tech-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence

12 Sep 2024 Toolkit launched as part of initiative to stop online gender-based violence

Posted at 17:35h in Digital Justice, Gender, News 0 Comments

WACC and the World Council of Churches (WCC) have launched a key resource to address tech-facilitated gender-based violence (TFGBV) and are inviting individuals and groups to become part of a global movement taking action for gender justice online.“Taking Action Against Tech-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence,” a new...

Words "voyeurism", "trolling", "sextortion", "hacking", "deep fakes", and "doxing" against background of data

06 Sep 2024 Initiative to stop online gender-based violence set to launch

Posted at 13:03h in Gender, News 0 Comments

WACC and the World Council of Churches (WCC) are combining networks and expertise to create an equal online space for all.Join the two global organizations on 12 September for the launch of a toolkit and social media monitoring initiative to stop tech-facilitated gender-based violence.The toolkit...

Group photo of the 15 participants of the ALC News assembly 2018

03 Sep 2024 WACC laments closing of Latin America and Caribbean ecumenical communication agency

Posted at 17:02h in Communication Rights, News, WACC Latin America 0 Comments

WACC has received with sadness the announcement of the closing of ALC News, the pioneering ecumenical communication agency for Latin America and the Caribbean based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. After 30 years of service to the ecumenical community, this innovative, full-service communication agency that published in...

A journalist in a wheelchair sits at a broadcasting console at Radio Ideal in Tena, Ecudaor

02 Sep 2024 Why we must convene local actors to tackle the climate emergency: The case of Radio Ideal

Posted at 02:00h in Climate Justice, Comment 0 Comments

The climate emergency is a challenge of such magnitude that we tend to forget that solutions are often found at the local level and in unexpected places. Such is the case of Radio Stereo Ideal 98.9 FM, a community radio station based in Tena, in Ecuador’s...