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Media relations workshop for NGOs representing minority groups in Moro...

Media relations workshop for NGOs representing minority groups in Moro...

Event Dates: 16 – 18 March 2012 Region: Tangier, Morocco Jean-Michel Duffrene, Programme Director at French Radio London and a …

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Media law in Morocco discussed at MDI Roundtable Debate

Media law in Morocco discussed at MDI Roundtable Debate

Published: 2 March 2012 Region: Morocco By Safi Naciri, MDI Media Advisor Morocco “Towards a new media law under the …

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Media Decision Makers to meet at MDI Inclusive Media Conference in Cai...

Media Decision Makers to meet at MDI Inclusive Media Conference in Cai...

Published: 2 March 2012 Region: Egypt High level representatives from the Egyptian media, and international media figures, will gather at …

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Women in the Media: Why the Call for a Quota in Germany is Vital

Women in the Media: Why the Call for a Quota in Germany is Vital

Published: 2 March 2012 Region: Germany Following our earlier report on women demanding equality in the German press Ines Pohl, a Berlin daily newspaper …

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Germany’s Women Challenge Glass Ceiling in Journalism

Germany’s Women Challenge Glass Ceiling in Journalism

Published: 28 February 2012 Region: Germany By Aidan White If there’s one issue likely to provoke verbal brawling in the …

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Women Make the News 2012

Women Make the News 2012

Published: 24 February 2012 Region: Worldwide The UNESCO global policy advocacy initiative Women Make The News 2012 is to be …

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Media Workshop Held on Professional Reporting about Children

Media Workshop Held on Professional Reporting about Children

Published: 24 February 2012 Region: Pakistan A media workshop was held in Islamabad on 22 February aimed at developing expertise …

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Journalism Training Grants Available

Journalism Training Grants Available

Published: 24 February 2012 Region: UK UK journalists from socially or ethnically diverse backgrounds can now apply for a training …

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Responsible Journalism Training Course for Moroccan Newspaper Journali...

Responsible Journalism Training Course for Moroccan Newspaper Journali...

Event date: 20-24 March 2012 Country: Morocco The Media Diversity Institute is organising a 5 day production-oriented training course in …

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Gay Rights Campaigners Win Serbian Court Battle

Gay Rights Campaigners Win Serbian Court Battle

Published: 22 February 2012 Country: Serbia by MDI The Serbian Gay Straight Alliance, a group campaigning against discrimination, has struck …

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