21 Jul 2017 Linking information and knowledge to sustainable development
An important tool for promoting the rule of law, fighting corruption and ensuring other rights.
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19 Jul 2017 IAMCR celebrates Latin American thinking
Changing media landscape and role of media in sustainable development discussed.
...17 Jul 2017 Better communication helps tackle incitement to violence
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres speaks at the launch of the Plan of Action for Religious Leaders and Actors to Prevent Incitement to Violence that Could Lead to Atrocity Crimes. Photo: UN Photo/ Eskinder Debebe. The United Nations is promoting an action plan specifically designed to...
13 Jul 2017 Annual Report stresses new opportunities and partnerships
Looking forward to tackling new challenges together with WACC members and partners worldwide.
...04 Jul 2017 Improving access to online information and knowledge
Accessibility and affordability are communication rights.
...29 Jun 2017 Defenders of free expression celebrate 25 years
Exploring new ways to tackle the complex, ever-changing challenges to the right to free expression.
...28 Jun 2017 UNESCO returns to challenge of media and information literacy
How to respond to the so-called post-truth era and issues such as misinformation, fake news, sensationalism, and alternative facts?
...27 Jun 2017 Human trafficking and the role of media
The mass media are key drivers in the spread of information, and/or misinformation about human trafficking.
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26 Jun 2017 SIGNIS Congress explores stories of hope for the future
SIGNIS – the World Catholic Association for Communication – is celebrating 90 years of work in the field of social communications, peace-building, and cinema.
...19 Jun 2017 WACC-SIGNIS European TV festival honours film portraying courageous monks who embrace change
A television film dealing with how eight Dutch monks remaining in a monastery originally built for 120 decided to move to Schiermonnikoog, an island in the north of the Netherlands, has been awarded the prize of the international jury at the 19th European Television Festival...