Pacific Island peoples and communities are facing unprecedented challenges to their economies and environment - at least some of themcauses by the impacts of climate change. Journalists can play a key role in identifying and making public the global, national and...
A film about the imposition of a totalitarian form of Islam on a village in Mali won the prize of the Ecumenical Jury at the Cannes Film Festival 2014. Timbuktu, directed by Abderrahmane Sissako, a film maker from Mauritania, tells the story of how...
The following speech was given at the 18th European Television Festival for Religious Programmes, co-organised by independent members of the Dutch Public Broadcaster NPO. Henk Hagoort is NPO chairman.
The Participate initiative provides high quality evidence on the reality of poverty at ground level, bringing the perspectives of the poorest into the post-2015 debate. Participate aims to:
La actual crisis mundial que está afectando a millones de personas, muestra una fuerte erosión del sistema político, social y económico imperante, que como el ave Fénix está procurando renacer de sus propias cenizas. Una de las claves para entender el gigantesco avance del...
Rolando Pérez, profesor del Departamento Académico de Comunicaciones de la Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, forma parte de uno de los equipos ganadores del concurso organizado por el Vicerrectorado de Investigación (VRI). También es el coordinador del estudio: “Nuevos roles de la religión en...
This article documents the genesis of an innovative voter education campaign developed by an advertising agency in Peru having a strong social agenda....
The documentary film “The Act of Killing” reflects the ongoing impunity enjoyed by the paramilitary groups responsible for the crimes of Suharto’s regime in Indonesia in the late 1960s. Applauded by critics, internationally awarded and nominated for an Oscar in 2014 in the category...
The advent of social media has altered the communication of relationships in myriad ways. High school friends – lost years before to different colleges, cross-country moves, and growing families – are now back in contact via social networks. Communally speaking, social media relationships are...
It is difficult to treat communication separately from the other elements that have developed and sometimes become challenges in the society of today. If not all, most of the components of any society are subject to change and any change is a potential challenge.
