Stories
Our stories examine the ways that race, religion, class, dis/ability, age, gender and sexual identity issues intersect with major topics in the media, and aim to bring new perspectives to light.
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More than 100 Journalists for Telling Diversity
Date: 21-24 November 2012 Country: France, Bordeaux Did you know that a female athlete has 4 more chances to be …

Power list only for women, but why?
Published: 15 November 2012 Country: UK As we are approaching the end of the year, in the newspapers and magazines, …

MDI Media Relations Workshops in Cairo and Menia
Dates: 1-3 December and 4-6 December 2012 Country: Egypt, Cairo and Menia Media Diversity Institute will hold two media relations …

Media Boss Slams Attempt to Target Gay Journalists
Published: 07 November 2012 Country: Colombia by Aidan White The chief of a public television channel in Colombia, who slapped …

MDI Training: European Twinning and Integration
Date: 24 November 2012 Country: UK, Bristol Media Diversity Institute (MDI) has held a training called “European Twinning and Integration …

Journeys of Belonging
Published: 05 November 2012 Region: Worldwide The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations, the British Council’s Our Shared Future project, the …

AP: Racial Attitudes have not improved
Published: 05 November 2012 Country: US The survey conducted by the Associated Press (AP) shows that racial attitudes have not …

Women Absent in US Presidential Campaign
Published: 05 November 2012 Country: US The 2012 US Presidential Campaign has highlighted many of the problems the American society …

MDI Representatives at the Conference on Independent Media
Dates: 1-2 November 2012 Country: Serbia, Belgrade International Research and Exchanges Board (IREX) and The United States Agency for International …

Anna Lindh Foundation – Call for Participation
Deadline: 25 October 2012 Country: Morocco, Casablanca The Anna Lindh Foundation (ALF) will hold the second Preparatory Meeting of the …