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News,
UNESCO
In the spirit of promoting gender equality in the Media, UNESCO and partners have launched a video calling for action on gender equality and women's empowerment in and through media in the form of a Global Alliance on Media and Gender (GAMG)....
Communication rights were highlighted at the 10th Assembly of the World Council of Churches (WCC) during a workshop given on Wednesday 6 November. Moderated by WACC President Dr. Dennis Smith, six community radio practitioners explained their work to workshop participants.
At the opening of the 10th Assembly of the World Council of Churches (WCC) on 29 October 2013, the moderator of the WCC’s Central Committee identified “peace with justice” as central to the work of the churches.
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Awards,
Cinema
The INTERFILM Jury at the International Film Festival Venice 2013 has chosen as winner of its third Award for Promoting Interreligious Dialogue the film Philomena directed by Stephen Frears, United Kingdom, 2013....
WACC’s new logo will be presented at the Oct. 28 annual general meeting of members in Busan, South Korea, after members of the Executive Committee reviewed it at their meeting Oct. 24-28.
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The IFEX network notes that the reality of the modern world is that governments have greater capabilities to carry out invasive surveillance of citizens, no matter where they reside.
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