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01 Aug 2012 Sierra Leone’s Radio Shalom prepares peace message
By Fredrick Nzwili, ENInews In Sierra Leone, a West African country still recovering from civil war, a church-operated radio station is about to hit the airwaves with messages of peace and reconciliation. Radio Shalom, project of the Council of Churches of...
01 Aug 2012 Access to communication empowers local communities in Peru
By Maria Teresa Aveggio, Programme Manager “We realised that the only means of communication, the only way to be able to say the things that happened to us, was the radio.” With these words one of the presenters of Voices through Time introduces a new...
01 Aug 2012 WACC supports community media in Himalaya Mountains
By Alana Green, WACC volunteer In Baijnath, India, WACC project partner the Himalaya Trust has successfully concluded its community radio project. Activities included three major training workshops and supplementary training for locals over a 12-month period. The Himalaya Trust was set up in...
01 Aug 2012 When the collective exercise of communication rights leads to social change
By Maria Teresa Aveggio, Programme Manager Communication lies at the core of the increasing social and political ‘protagonism’ of Latin-America’s Indigenous People. This is one of the conclusions of a research on ‘Indigenous communication as a driving force for social change’ (www.servindi.org/pdf/ALAIC_comunicaciónindigena2012.pdf Spanish only)...
01 Aug 2012 Communicating Rights in the Pacific Island Region
An Editorial of the new edition of the WACC-Pacific regional newsletter: Voice of the Pacific In the Pacific Island region the strategic priority of WACC “Strengthened public voices and participation of poor, marginalized, excluded and dispossessed people and communities in communication,” resonates as...
01 Aug 2012 Ethics and cooperation underlie sustainable development
By Philip Lee, WACC Deputy-Director of Programmes The third Global Ethics Forum conference in the series “Seeds for Successful Transformation – The Value of Values in Responsible Business” (GEF 2012) took place in Geneva, Switzerland, 28-30 June 2012. It came just one...
19 Jul 2012 318-June/July 2012
In this issue: WACC calls for new project proposals. Also in this issue: New international society to support scholars of media, religion and culture. Sierra Leone's Radio Shalom prepares peace message. Access to communication empowers local communities in Peru. WACC supports community media in Himalaya Mountains. When the collective exercise of...