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Who will expose the hidden truths? - World Press Freedom Day

Beyond the statistics: Stories of persecuted journalists around the world

Safe to Speak: Securing Freedom of Expression in All Media

Ethiopian journalist Reeyot Alemu wins 2013 UNESCO-Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize

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EVENTS

  • International Colloquium on Diversity and Regulation and 2nd Annual Meeting of the Orbicom Network
    25.05.2013 - 26.05.2013, Rabat, Morocco
  • Workshop to build community radio in Nigeria
    27.05.2013 - 30.05.2013, Jalingo, Nigeria
  • Training on use of mobile phones in developing content for radio programming by community radios
    28.05.2013 - 28.05.2013, Tigania, Kenya
  • “Increasing safety of journalists” kick-off meeting
    29.05.2013 - 29.05.2013, Kathmandu, Nepal
  • Training on use of mobile phones in developing content for radio programming by community radios
    30.05.2013 - 30.05.2013, Rarieda, Asembo Bay, Kenya

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Publications

  • Pressing for Freedom: 20 Years of World Press Freedom Day

    Pressing for Freedom: 20 Years of World Press Freedom Day

  • Overview of information literacy resources worldwide

    Media and information literacy curriculum for teachers

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Worldwide

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  • World Press Freedom Day Photo Gallery
    UNESCO celebrated World Press Freedom Day in Costa Rica.

  • Impact Survey of Women Make the News (WMN)
    Help us strategize for WMN 2014 by completing this very short online survey

    >> Women make the News website

  • UNGIS Joint Statement on the Post-2015 Development Agenda at the WSIS Forum 2013

  • San Jose Declaration
    Safe to Speak: Securing Freedom of Expression in all Media

     

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  • 24.05.13

    UNESCO Director-General honours Mr Alain Modoux for his role in establishing World Press Freedom Day

  • 24.05.13

    Conference on media development in Myanmar demonstrates strong support for current media reforms

  • 23.05.13

    Conference demonstrates strong support for current media reforms in Myanmar

  • 23.05.13

    First South East Europe national roundtable discussion on tackling online hate speech held in Belgrade

  • 23.05.13

    Improving professional ethics of Malagasy journalists

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