Event date: 24 – 26 February
Region: Ireland & Worldwide
The European section of the World Association of Community Radio Broadcasters (AMARC-Europe) initiated a three-day conference from 24th till 26th February in Dublin, Ireland, to highlight community media’s contribution to plurality and diversity in Europe and define actions to reinforce the community radio movement and the right to communicate in Europe.
From Azerbaijan to Ireland and from Sweden to Italy, 100 community broadcasters from over thirty countries across Europe will share their experiences on developing media structures that are accountable to their communities. The president of AMARC International, Maria Pia Matta, from Chile, is heading the international delegation that contributes with international experiences to the 2nd European conference of community radio broadcasters.
The participants will be discussing how to facilitate the participation of migrants, women, refugees, asylum seekers, ethnic minorities, senior citizens, youth, children, LGBT community. and everyone else in society who doesn’t have access to mainstream media. The conference will further strengthen partnerships with community radio stakeholders, allow to elect AMARC authorities in Europe and define lines of action and activities for 2011-2013.
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