17 May 2017 Article 19 report points to erosion of democracy
Positive as well as negative trends in freedom of expression and information worldwide.
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News
03 May 2017 WACC calls for media accountability and transparency
WACC’s Officers call for media outlets and news editors to abide by ethical principles of balanced and fair reporting....
19 Apr 2017 Enabling Dalits to Have Their Voices Heard
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...13 Apr 2017 WACC-SIGNIS Human Rights Award 2016
Cahier africain wins annual award for portrayal of impact of armed conflict on lives of women in Central Africa.
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12 Apr 2017 WACC Meeting of Members 2017
The Meeting of Members will review documents related to 2016.
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10 Apr 2017 WACC-AL prepara curso en línea por el derecho a la comunicación con perspectiva de género
Un curso dinámico, interesante y abierto a los aportes de las personas que deseen participar.
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04 Apr 2017 When disaster strikes, how do we communicate?
An essential condition that defines a ‘humanitarian situation’ is a communications crisis.
...01 Apr 2017 U.S. religion communicators address violence and Islamophobia
RCC is a public resource on communication about religion and faith values.
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28 Mar 2017 Analysis sees decline in Internet freedom
Social media tools have been widely used to hold governments accountable and facilitate uncensored conversations....
20 Mar 2017 Bringing gender equality and faith into sustainable development
Unpacking how achieving gender equality can be pursued with a religious lens.
...20 Mar 2017 Faith groups can help female survivors of violence
People of faith rally to end silence and stigma and to remove barriers to gender justice....
17 Mar 2017 GAMAG members will spotlight women and gender at CSW 2018
Everyone needs to become more vocal and active in this important debate.
...16 Mar 2017 Women face double challenge of gender roles in religion and media
Challenging gender roles in both religion and media will help women make progress on both fronts.
...13 Mar 2017 WACC symposium participants urge building alliances
Mobilizing women and men everywhere will achieve the goal of gender equality.
...10 Mar 2017 Symposium on gender equality in media looks at challenges and opportunities
The elimination of extreme poverty, the reduction of inequality, the protection of the planet can only be achieved with effective communication.
...07 Mar 2017 WACC plays its part on International Women’s Day
Ending news media sexism is crucial to achieving gender equality....
01 Mar 2017 WACC announces its new Strategic Plan 2017-2021
Helping to support the communication rights of all, especially the poorest, most excluded, and most vulnerable people and communities.
...24 Feb 2017 WACC Annual General Meeting 2017
The AGM will review documents related to 2016.
...22 Feb 2017 Berlin 2017
Hungarian film wins Golden Bear and prize of Ecumenical Jury.
...22 Feb 2017 In memoriam Murri Selle (1936-2017)
Murri Selle - “an indefatigable supporter of WACC’s mission.”
...21 Feb 2017 Journal probes changes wrought by digital media
Our never ending fascination with new technologies of communication.
...09 Feb 2017 WACC renews Indigenous voices in Nepal
Marking World Radio Day, WACC promotes the communication rights of local communities.
...08 Feb 2017 WACC plays its part in International Development Week
Empowering women broadcasters from three community radio stations in central Uganda.
...06 Feb 2017 WACC screens award-winning “Words with Gods”
A panoramic film that adds up to more than the sum of its parts.
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01 Feb 2017 Communication is crucial to tackling violence against women
Report promotes freedom of expression as a basic human right that allows people to express socioeconomic, political and cultural rights.
...30 Jan 2017 WACC gender and media consultation complements CSW2017
WACC is bringing brings 19 project partners from 17 countries to participate in a consultation on “Gender and Media: Challenges and Opportunities in the Post 2015 Era”.
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23 Jan 2017 Portuguese guide to setting up a community internet provider
Information on how-to on install a community provider using radio, cable, or a mesh network.
...16 Jan 2017 Preserving India’s palm leaf manuscripts
An ancient form of communication recounts India's long history.
...16 Jan 2017 WACC UK Annual General Meeting 2016
The WACC UK AGM will review documents related to 2015.
...09 Jan 2017 Standing up for press cartoonists in troubled times
Threats to cartoonists are a barometer of free speech in today's multicultural and multifaith societies.
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