Participants at a workshop to help build the capacity of Indigenous women broadcasters and sector leaders, held in Kathmandu, Nepal, by WACC and Cultural Survival partner Radio Kairan. Photo Credit: Cultural Survival On...
Study and discussion programme inspires international students.
...An important tool for promoting the rule of law, fighting corruption and ensuring other rights.
...Changing media landscape and role of media in sustainable development discussed.
...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....
Looking forward to tackling new challenges together with WACC members and partners worldwide.
...Accessibility and affordability are communication rights.
...Exploring new ways to tackle the complex, ever-changing challenges to the right to free expression.
...How to respond to the so-called post-truth era and issues such as misinformation, fake news, sensationalism, and alternative facts?
...The mass media are key drivers in the spread of information, and/or misinformation about human trafficking.
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SIGNIS – the World Catholic Association for Communication – is celebrating 90 years of work in the field of social communications, peace-building, and cinema.
...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,...
On World Refugee Day, 20 June 2017, recognizing that the world is still witnessing unprecedented numbers of people fleeing their homes for safety, the World Association for Christian...
Ecumenical Jury Prize at Cannes goes to the Japanese film Radiance.
... How mass media and, more recently social media, are transforming the world we live in.
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Positive as well as negative trends in freedom of expression and information worldwide.
...WACC’s Officers call for media outlets and news editors to abide by ethical principles of balanced and fair reporting....
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...Cahier africain wins annual award for portrayal of impact of armed conflict on lives of women in Central Africa.
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The Meeting of Members will review documents related to 2016.
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Un curso dinámico, interesante y abierto a los aportes de las personas que deseen participar.
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An essential condition that defines a ‘humanitarian situation’ is a communications crisis.
...RCC is a public resource on communication about religion and faith values.
Social media tools have been widely used to hold governments accountable and facilitate uncensored conversations....
Unpacking how achieving gender equality can be pursued with a religious lens.
...People of faith rally to end silence and stigma and to remove barriers to gender justice....
Everyone needs to become more vocal and active in this important debate.
...Challenging gender roles in both religion and media will help women make progress on both fronts.
...Mobilizing women and men everywhere will achieve the goal of gender equality.
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