Solange De La Cruz Matos El discurso, como suceso de comunicación, es utilizado por las personas para transmitir ideas, creencias y expresar emociones, o cuando se lee o escribe una noticia periodística.1 Los medios de comunicación desempeñan un rol de primer orden en la construcción y...
Javier Tolcachier El contexto de una digitalización acelerada revoluciona el funcionamiento de la interrelación social, afectando todos los campos de actividad humana y por supuesto, al campo específico de la comunicación. La internet y sus tecnologías conexas, que idealmente pudieran servir para una mayor democratización del conocimiento...
At a WACC Partners’ Consultation held in Nairobi, Kenya, 3 August 2023, participants agreed on the following Agenda in preparation for WSIS+20 due to take place in 2025. Digital communication rights include the right to access the Internet; the right to not have internet shutdowns; the...
Karlovy Vary (Czech Republic) 2023 At the 57th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (June 30 – July 8, 2023), the Ecumenical Jury, appointed by INTERFILM and SIGNIS, awarded its Prize to Blaga’s Lessons directed by Stephan Komandarev (Bulgaria, Germany, 2023). Motivation: As if that weren’t enough, a...
WACC’s Latin America region has joined with other regional communication networks in calling on the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) to take concrete action to ensure stronger promotion of Indigenous communication rights. An autonomous organ of the Organization of American States (OAS), the IACHR is...
Against the backdrop of the horrific Israel-Hamas conflict, WACC partner the CDAC Network invited reflection on the theme “Communication in conflict: can we safeguard information in the age of AI?” with an inspiring public forum on 15 November in London.The gathering spotlighted the need for...