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Gender,
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The Global Media Monitoring Project (GMMP), scheduled for
2020, is still in need of volunteer national coordinators for several
countries in Asia and Eastern Europe.
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Comment
Philip Alston, UN special rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, writes that the impacts of global heating are likely to undermine not only basic rights to life, water, food,...
Youth and climate stand out at UN forum on sustainable development.
...
UN meetings are often bureaucratic. This one has a sense of urgency.
With
its rather dull title, the UN High-Level...
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...
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Accessibility and affordability are watchwords of the communication rights movement. Yet when it comes to digital access, governments have still not got their act together.
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Olivia Michael – an incoming third year student this fall at
the University of Toronto, where she is pursuing a double major in
health studies and sociology – has joined WACC for...
Program managers Sarah Macharia and Lorenzo Vargas will represent WACC at the 2019 International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) Conference, scheduled July 7 to 11, in Madrid....
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News,
WACC Asia
From tightening an antenna to changing a busted fuse, 24 Nepalese
community radio technicians received a hands-on workshop on radio
maintenance and repair organized by Indigenous Community Radio Network
(ICRN), a WACC partner....
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Article 19 – the international freedom of expression organization – has proposed creating Social Media Councils (SMCs) as a way of moderating content on social media based on a “multi-stakeholder...