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Moroccan Media and Civil Society Leaders on MDI Tour to Switzerland

Moroccan Media and Civil Society Leaders on MDI Tour to Switzerland

Dates:  1 – 7 November 2015 Country: Switzerland The concept of federalism preserving local characteristics and celebrating every kind of …

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MDI at the World Journalism Educators Congress

MDI at the World Journalism Educators Congress

Dates: 14 – 16 July 2016 Deadline for Abstracts: 1 December 2015 Region: Worldwide The biggest world gathering of journalism …

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“Why Pinch if You Can Punch?” – Zunar Talks to MDI

“Why Pinch if You Can Punch?” – Zunar Talks to MDI

Published: 18 November 2015 Country: Malaysia By Giulia Dessi Zunar, the most famous cartoonist in Malaysia, is facing a maximum …

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MDI at the Hong Kong MIL Conference

MDI at the Hong Kong MIL Conference

Date: 4 – 6 November 2015 Region: Worldwide (Hong Kong) After decades of development, research and practice of media literacy …

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Remembering the Night of Broken Glass

Remembering the Night of Broken Glass

Published: 9 November 2015 Region: Worldwide On this day 77 years ago, mass violence against Jews broke out across Germany. …

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Gender Equality in the Media to be Discussed in Geneva

Gender Equality in the Media to be Discussed in Geneva

Dates: 7 – 10 December 2015 Country: Geneva, Switzerland It will take another 70 years to achieve gender equality in …

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Nieman-Berkman Fellowship for Journalists Worldwide

Nieman-Berkman Fellowship for Journalists Worldwide

The Nieman Foundation is inviting journalists working in all media in every country around the world for Nieman-Berkman Fellowship in …

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MDI Against Religious Intolerance

MDI Against Religious Intolerance

 

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Dune Voices – A Platform for Stories about People and their Communit...

Dune Voices – A Platform for Stories about People and their Communit...

Dates: 28 September – 20 October 2015 Country: Mauritania Mauritania is one of the richest fishing grounds in the world. …

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Gender Equality Through Women’s Magazines?

Gender Equality Through Women’s Magazines?

Published: 19 October 2015 Region: Worldwide The term “women’s magazines” in many cases prompts us to think of fashion and …

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