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Digital Rights
There is widespread dismay at the spectre of former US President Donald Trump setting up his own social media app provocatively named TRUTH.
A press release dated 20 October 2021 announced...
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Understanding Global Warming of 1.5°C
Intergovenmental Panel on Climate Change
A Special Report by the IPCC on "the impacts of global warming of 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels and related global greenhouse gas...
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Climate Justice,
News
On November 5, 2021 WACC will join hundreds of organizations around the world in a 24-hour Video Marathon, Hands Off our Rights, Hands off our Planet!, which will take place...
A WACC-supported project will train about 90 women, young people and persons with disabilities in the use of digital media to enable them to have their voices heard and increase...
With Western-style education and the Internet taking over traditional learning processes in many parts of Costa Rica, the Indigenous people of the Cabeca nation, in Talamanca province, have expressed concern...
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The last time a working journalist won the Nobel Peace Prize, Europe – and eventually nations around the globe - were on the brink of World War II. German editor...
The Philippines has been identified as one of the top 10 countries most at risk from the effects of climate change, and yet millions of marginalized Filipinos who will be...
The fruits of a September symposium on “Communication for Social Justice in a Digital Age” are being shared globally—with an invitation to contribute to an action plan for steps on...
WACC has announced its support for a project in Uganda that will establish a network of specialized climate and environmental reporters for community radio stations who have limited resources and...
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Digital Rights
Global internet freedom has declined for the 11th consecutive year, according to the latest report from Freedom House.
“Freedom on the Internet 2021” focuses on surveillance, censorship, privacy legislation, and encryption....