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27 Mar 2024 Ten communicators honored as WACC Laureates

Posted at 15:18h in Communication Rights, News, WACC Africa, WACC Caribbean, WACC Europe, WACC Latin America, WACC North America 0 Comments

WACC’s Board of Directors has named ten individuals as new Honorary Lifetime Members in recognition of their long-time dedication to advancing communication for all. Since 1995, WACC has celebrated individuals from around the world who have upheld the organization’s vision and mission of promoting communication rights...

28 Mar 2023 WACC Caribbean elects new board, sets thematic directions

Posted at 18:53h in News, WACC Caribbean 0 Comments

At its General Assembly on 11 and 18 March 2023, the WACC Caribbean regional association selected new leadership and discussed areas of communication rights engagement for the next four years. Regional focal areas On the agenda as likely focal points for WACC Caribbean in 2023–2027 are documentation...

25 Sep 2019 Solidarity with Dorian victims in the Bahamas

Posted at 13:15h in News, Statements and Calls to Action, WACC Caribbean 0 Comments

The following statement was issued by Ary Regis, President of WACC-Caribe, on September 20, 2019:
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08 Jul 2019 SDGs bound to fail without civil society, access to information

Posted at 09:05h in Communication Rights, News, WACC Africa, WACC Asia, WACC Caribbean, WACC Latin America, WACC Middle East, WACC Pacific 0 Comments

The growing trend of shrinking civic spaces around the world is likely to end or reverse progress towards reducing inequality, ensuring inclusion, and achieving a sustainable future for all, a research by the Institute of Development Studies (IDS) has concluded.

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23 May 2019 Media monitor through gender lens: It’s all about the data

Posted at 09:20h in Gender, News, WACC Caribbean 0 Comments

For Hillary Nicholson, the Global Media Monitoring Project (GMMP) has provided useful data that has helped her organization, WMW-Jamaica (formerly Women’s Media Watch) in its advocacy and training of gender/media activists....

08 May 2019 Embert Charles to deliver talk on Saint Lucia’s traditions, Kwéyòl language

Posted at 09:30h in News, WACC Caribbean 0 Comments

Embert Charles, WACC president-elect, is scheduled to deliver a talk on the Kwéyòl language on Thursday, May 9, in Toronto.
Charles was invited by York University in his capacity as chairperson of the board and former executive director of the Msgr. Patrick Anthony...

02 May 2019 Embert Charles named new WACC President

Posted at 09:13h in News, WACC Caribbean 8 Comments

WACC members have elected the organization’s next president, who comes from its Caribbean Region.

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01 May 2019 GMMP logo gets a makeover

Posted at 09:25h in Gender, Media and Gender Monitor, News, WACC Africa, WACC Asia, WACC Caribbean, WACC Europe, WACC Latin America, WACC Middle East, WACC North America, WACC Pacific 0 Comments

The Global Media Monitoring Project (GMMP) logo – with figures of a woman reading the news from a desktop computer and a man reading a newspaper while perched on a globe – has been refreshed....

30 Apr 2019 Help make GMMP 2020 a success: Give today!

Posted at 09:10h in Gender, News, WACC Africa, WACC Asia, WACC Caribbean, WACC Europe, WACC Latin America, WACC Middle East, WACC North America, WACC Pacific 0 Comments

Will you help make the 2020 Global Media Monitoring (GMMP) possible?

Please consider donating to the GMMP’s campaign via Fundly, a crowdfunding site for online fundraising....

22 Mar 2019 WACC’s Caribbean Regional Association Elects New Executive Committee

Posted at 14:39h in News, WACC Caribbean 0 Comments

WACC Caribbean, WACC’s regional association in the Caribbean, held its General Assembly on February 27, 2019....