28 Mar 2017 Analysis sees decline in Internet freedom
Social media tools have been widely used to hold governments accountable and facilitate uncensored conversations....
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.
...The elimination of extreme poverty, the reduction of inequality, the protection of the planet can only be achieved with effective communication.
...Ending news media sexism is crucial to achieving gender equality....
Helping to support the communication rights of all, especially the poorest, most excluded, and most vulnerable people and communities.
...The AGM will review documents related to 2016.
...Hungarian film wins Golden Bear and prize of Ecumenical Jury.
...Murri Selle - “an indefatigable supporter of WACC’s mission.”
...Our never ending fascination with new technologies of communication.
...Marking World Radio Day, WACC promotes the communication rights of local communities.
...Empowering women broadcasters from three community radio stations in central Uganda.
...A panoramic film that adds up to more than the sum of its parts.
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Report promotes freedom of expression as a basic human right that allows people to express socioeconomic, political and cultural rights.
...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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Information on how-to on install a community provider using radio, cable, or a mesh network.
...An ancient form of communication recounts India's long history.
...The WACC UK AGM will review documents related to 2015.
...Threats to cartoonists are a barometer of free speech in today's multicultural and multifaith societies.
...Simon Chambers, newly appointed ACT Alliance Head of Communications, finds warm welcome at WACC General Secretariat.
...Devising ways of ensuring that persons with disabilities can fully realise their right to freedom of expression and information.
...In many countries, community radio was established as a response to different kinds of struggle about socio-economic or cultural issues. In Nigeria, the establishment of community broadcasting is related to...
Democracy activist and journalist Emily Lau spoke to participants attending the WACC consultation on “Linking Communication Rights to the Sustainable Development Goals”, Hong Kong, 16 December 2016.
...Call to encourage and assist national advocacy to change media policy and journalistic practice.
...Some media networks worldwide are offering alternative political visions.
...Particular communication challenges face Pacific Islanders in areas where democracy is still contested.
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