In the context of WACC’s new Strategic Plan 2012-2016, communication partners are invited to submit Concept Notes for projects starting in early 2013. The application process consists of two stages. Stage One: Concept Notes. Applicants are invited to complete...
WACC's former director of studies, Pradip N. Thomas, and WACC's current deputy-director of programmes and editor of its journal Media Development, Philip Lee, have joined forces to publish a collection of essays examining the global phenomenon of televangelism. The book includes a chapter...
On International Day of the World’s Indigenous People, August 9, WACC is calling on civil society organizations and governments to support community radio in an effort to advance the democratic participation and active citizenship of Indigenous peoples.Community media are...
Gender aware journalism: a more ethical perspectiveBy Maria Teresa Aveggio, Programme Manager “The fact that students of Communication will have the possibility of discussing themes such as the importance of non-sexist language in the media is an important step since it opens...
By María TeresaAveggio, Programme ManagerViolence is rarely the result of just one cause and this is true of the situation in Colombia The northern city of Barranquilla has been especially affected by urban violence generated on the one hand by society’s profound inequality and ...