The Centre for Communication Rights facilitates people’s informed and democratic participation in decision-making processes about issues that directly affect their lives. Despite the rapid spread of digital technologies, millions of people on every continent lack access to communication platforms, have limited access to relevant and accurate information...
€ 20,000The Communication Rights Portal is an information and knowledge platform intended to support the growing awareness and acceptance of communication rights as fundamental to inclusive societies and human development. Contact: Sarah Macharia Programme ManagerMedia & Gender Justice, WACC Email: SM@waccglobal.org web: http://www.whomakesthenews.org...
€ 50,000WACC publishes the international quarterly journal Media Development which discusses communication theory and practice both in the North and South, with particular emphasis on issues of democratization, equality and participation, and the role of religion. Media Development has been instrumental in promoting the right...
€ 6,660WACC has long had an interest in exploring the role that cinema plays in understanding contemporary realities worldwide. For many years it has worked in close cooperation with the Protestant film organization INTERFILM (both in Europe and in North America) and with its Catholic...
€ 110,000In a world of continuing change, especially in communication technology, traditional forms of media particularly those that enable community must not be overlooked and indeed need to be strengthened. At the same time, there is an ever greater need to press for the democratisation...
€ 50,000The Communication Leadership Training (CLT) programme awards short and long-term scholarships to facilitate and nurture the development of effective communication leadership in grassroots organisations, particularly those working with and for marginalised groups and communities. CLT focuses on both the promotion of individual and organisational...