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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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Morocco eyes gender equality in media

Morocco eyes gender equality in media

Posted: 23 December 2010 Country: Morocco Recently released statistics revealed a deep gender gap in Moroccan journalism.   Moroccan women are …

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Six Moroccan Journalists receive ‘Inclusive Journalism Award’

Six Moroccan Journalists receive ‘Inclusive Journalism Award’

Event date: 10 December 2010 Country: Morocco The Media Diversity Institute, London, in partnership with the Nawafid Review, Morocco, awarded …

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British Muslims look to public relations to engage

British Muslims look to public relations to engage

Posted: 16 December 2010 Region:  UK & Worldwide  “Britain is at the forefront of Europe in its flourishing diversity and …

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Debate on media’s role in good governance in a post-referendum South...

Debate on media’s role in good governance in a post-referendum South...

Posted: 29 November 2010 Region: Juba, South Sudan The Union of Journalists of South Sudan (UJOSS) in cooperation with the …

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Young journalists from Middle East & North Africa to discuss soci...

Young journalists from Middle East & North Africa to discuss soci...

Deadline: 15 February 2011 Region: Sweden & Middle East & North Africa Young journalists between 20 and 35 years old …

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Council of Europe Committee of Ministers Calls for Eynulla Fatullayevâ...

Council of Europe Committee of Ministers Calls for Eynulla Fatullayevâ...

Media Diversity Institute as member of the International Partnership Group for Azerbaijan is deeply concerned by the Azerbaijani government’s failure …

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Europe’s Media Prize for Integration and Cultural Diversity – CIVI...

Europe’s Media Prize for Integration and Cultural Diversity – CIVI...

Deadline: 20 January 2011 Region: European Union & Switzerland Europe’s Media Prize for Integration and Cultural Diversity (CIVIS) will recognize …

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South Sudanese journalists trained to give a voice to the voiceless

South Sudanese journalists trained to give a voice to the voiceless

Posted: 3 December 2010/Region: Juba, South Sudan Sixteen journalists from across South Sudan received training at a workshop organised by …

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Media Matters – media as a central part of development policy

Media Matters – media as a central part of development policy

Published: 30 November 2010 Region: Worldwide The Global Forum for Media Development launched a new publication “Media Matters – GFMD …

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Indonesian Journalism Academics to teach Reporting Diversity Courses

Indonesian Journalism Academics to teach Reporting Diversity Courses

Date: November 2010 Country: Indonesia With support from the Open Society Foundation, the Media Diversity Institute (MDI) organised a Reporting …

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