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Workshop for Iraqi journalists to focus on democracy promotion
Deadline: July 27, 2010 Country: Iraq Journalists in Iraq’s South Central region are invited to apply for an August 2 …

Ghana conference to focus on media and democracy in Africa
Deadline: August 18, 2010 Country: Ghana Accra will host the 2010 Africa Media and Democracy Conference, an event for media …

Gender aware reporting sought for competition
Deadline: July 16, 2010 Country: South Africa Works that focus on gender can be entered to South Africa’s Institute for …

Training Opportunities: Johannesburg to host Gender and Media Summit
Deadline: July 16, 2010 Country: South Africa South African journalists, media regulators and gender activists are invited to submit their …

In Memoriam of Lloyd Donaldson
With deep sadness we inform you that our dear colleague and friend, Lloyd Donaldson, died suddenly on 26 June 2010 (pictured …

Prize to focus on children, adolescents in the Dominican Republic
Deadline: August 13, 2010 Region: Latin America Journalists in the Dominican Republic who work in print, digital, and broadcast media …

The Lorenzo Natali Prize
Deadline: August 31, 2010 Region: Worldwide The European Commission has officially launched the 18th edition of the Lorenzo Natali Prize. …

Developing Dialogues: Indigenous and Ethnic Community Broadcasting in ...
Posted: June 22, 2010 Country: Australia This book is written about the Australian community broadcasting sector and presents evidence of …

Media in Zimbabwe (MIZ)
Posted: June 22, 2010 Country: Zimbabwe Centring around an interactive web platform, MIZ was launched by a senior Zimbabwean journalist …

#Flotilla: information that leads to change
Posted: June 17, 2010 Region: Gaza strip The ships seized by Israeli armed forces en route to Gaza have made …