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06 Mar 2020 Gender and media alliances urge Commission on Status of Women to postpone adoption of Political Declaration

Posted at 16:05h in Gender, News, Statements and Calls to Action, Statements and Calls to Action 0 Comments

Inclusion of key stakeholders in text, democratic deliberation’ needed A group of women’s rights organizations and non-governmental organizations is urging the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) to postpone the adoption of the final draft version of its Political Declaration. The group is concerned that it “omits...

04 Mar 2020 International Women’s Day 2020: Gender-balanced media for an equal world

Posted at 16:02h in Gender, News, Statements and Calls to Action, Statements and Calls to Action 0 Comments

International Women’s Day (IWD) campaigns step up demands for the respect of women’s basic civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights. This year’s IWD, March 8, 2020, calls us to raise awareness against bias and take action for equality in order to forge a gender-equal world. WACC...

04 Mar 2020 WACC steps up effort to respond to communication needs of Venezuelan migrants in Colombia

Posted at 15:58h in Communication Rights, News 0 Comments

A project to establish “communication that brings us together” began with a mix of “great enthusiasm and uncertainty” over a year ago in Colombia, as the country grappled with the influx of an unprecedented number of Venezuelan migrants. Today, that project, “Among Neighbours: Network of Colombian...

03 Mar 2020 Gender equality: Some progress, but still a long way to go

Posted at 15:55h in Gender, Media Development, News 0 Comments

WACC Global’s quarterly journal, Media Development, has published its first issue of the year, which examines how women around the world are faring 25 years after the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, and five years since the launch of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. Published in time...

02 Mar 2020 International digital taxation: It’s long overdue

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“Income tax returns are the most imaginative fiction being written today.” Pulitzer Prize winning American author Herman Wouk may have written that, but it certainly seems to be true of some of the major tech companies whose profits include those from dubious digital surveillance techniques.

28 Feb 2020 Feminist digital organizing to transform a world in crisis

Posted at 16:13h in Media Development 2020/1 0 Comments

Anna Turley Twenty five years ago at the parallel NGO Forum of the 1995 4th World Conference on Women, 30,000 feminists and women’s rights activists from hundreds of countries placed on the global stage our shared vision for women’s rights and gender equality. The collective action of...

06 Mar 2020 Gender and media alliances urge Commission on Status of Women to postpone adoption of Political Declaration

04 Mar 2020 International Women’s Day 2020: Gender-balanced media for an equal world

04 Mar 2020 WACC steps up effort to respond to communication needs of Venezuelan migrants in Colombia

03 Mar 2020 Gender equality: Some progress, but still a long way to go

02 Mar 2020 International digital taxation: It’s long overdue

28 Feb 2020 Feminist digital organizing to transform a world in crisis

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