Joomla! site syndication http://whomakesthenews.org Wed, 22 May 2013 05:08:34 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.3 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WhoMakesTheNews/~3/2xlCIbqEQWQ/index.php Gender inequality "affects each member of society" says U.N. agency Minsk, Belarus The United Nations Population Fund in Belarus (http://unfpa.by/ru/) is translating into Russian the Resource Kit for Gender-Ethical Journalism (kit.html) published by WACC and the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), which is already available in English, Arabic, French and Spanish. UNFPA intends to publish the kit for students and teachers of... Mon, 13 May 2013 16:08:24 +0100 http://whomakesthenews.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=462&Itemid=185 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WhoMakesTheNews/~3/c0Bld8vV76o/index.php Main findings of the European Observatory on Gender Representation (OERG) by Monia Azzalini Women journalists are quite often on screen in the European TV channels, but the awaited effect of a 'critical mass' is glimpsed only in Spain. Women, in one way or the other, are still ‘under-rated’ by the European news programmes. Men are still making the news: 3011 out... Mon, 13 May 2013 15:21:38 +0100 http://whomakesthenews.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=461&Itemid=185 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WhoMakesTheNews/~3/plN7BMFBBpI/index.php The Research Centre for Gender, Family and Environment in Development (CGFED) in Vietnam proudly introduces a new Vietnamese-language training resource on gender-sensitive journalism. WACC-supported project (http://www.waccglobal.org/en/programmes/wacc-project-support-how-does-it-work.html) whose broader purpose was to create gender-progressive young communicators.Through the project, CGFED built capacity of the Academy’s journalism students to understand gender sensitivity and justice as intrinsic to the practice of professional journalism. A photo bulletin... Fri, 22 Mar 2013 19:50:48 +0100 http://whomakesthenews.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=459&Itemid=185 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WhoMakesTheNews/~3/XoVeDE4FiVI/index.php Women make the news campaign 2013 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) invites media professionals and civil society to participate in this year's Women Make the News campaign. The campaign is launched annually on the occasion of International Women’s Day, 8 March. The 2013 campaign aims at fixing global attention on issues related to gender equality in and through... Wed, 27 Feb 2013 19:43:28 +0100 http://whomakesthenews.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=458&Itemid=185 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WhoMakesTheNews/~3/wym6OZ4ywTc/index.php The December 2012 issue of the International Federation of Journalists' (IFJ) Gender Newsletter is now available. Articles featured include: Promoting fair gender portrayal within media houses and the journalistic profession IFJ/EJF hold gender conference in Athens and release best practices handbook UNESCO publishes gender-sensitive indicators for media New guide looks at Arab women portrayal in the media Download your copy at: http://www.ifj.org/assets/docs/041/219/2102b29-3b709db.pdf (http://www.ifj.org/assets/docs/041/219/2102b29-3b709db.pdf) Wed, 19 Dec 2012 18:46:19 +0100 http://whomakesthenews.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=457&Itemid=185