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MDI Reporting Diversity Manual (Balkan Edition)

MDI Reporting Diversity Manual (Balkan Edition)

Keywords: All Regions, Balkans, English, Albanian, Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian, Diversity in General, Journalism, Guide, Media Ethics, Print Media, Training Materials. This …

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Minority media coverage in Russia eligible for awards

Minority media coverage in Russia eligible for awards

Deadline: January 31, 2010 Country: Russia Russian media published or aired in languages of minorities living in Russia or covering …

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Italian media conference invites journalists worldwide

Italian media conference invites journalists worldwide

Dates: April 21 to 25, 2010 Region: Italy/Worldwide An international journalism festival in Perugia, Italy, welcomes journalists from around the …

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Harry Chapin Media Awards seeking stories on poverty and hunger

Harry Chapin Media Awards seeking stories on poverty and hunger

Deadline: February 25, 2010 Region: Worldwide A contest that aims to recognize coverage of hunger and poverty is seeking submissions …

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Media that Matters Film Festival seeks short films that promote social...

Media that Matters Film Festival seeks short films that promote social...

Deadline: January 22, 2010 Region: Worldwide Filmmakers seeking to make social change through their work are encouraged to submit short …

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Arab bloggers invited to discuss women’s issues

Arab bloggers invited to discuss women’s issues

Dates: December 24 to 31, 2009 Region: Middle East and North Africa Arab bloggers are invited to participate in a …

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MAGREB CIVIL SOCIETY TRAINED IN STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS

MAGREB CIVIL SOCIETY TRAINED IN STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS

Date: 16-18 December 2009 Country: Morocco Over 25 civil society activists from four Maghreb countries attended a three-day seminar on …

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First regional debate on the Media and Regionalization in Morocco held...

First regional debate on the Media and Regionalization in Morocco held...

Date: 19 December 2009 Country: Morocco The intellectual journal ‘Nawafid’ together with the UK-based Media Diversity Institute (MDI) invited around …

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CIVIS Europe´s media Prize for Integration

CIVIS Europe´s media Prize for Integration

Deadline: 20 January 2011 Region: European Union CIVIS – Europe’s Media Prize for Integration and Cultural Diversity is looking for …

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Workshops on covering poverty in Tanzania, Botswana and Malawi

Workshops on covering poverty in Tanzania, Botswana and Malawi

Date: Tanzania – November 24 to 25; Botswana – January 19 and 20; Malawi – January 26 and 27, 2010 …

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