Media executives from Cambodia, Egypt, Libya, Myanmar and Vietnam got together for the WAN-IFRA Media Professionals Programme year-end event in Kuala Lumpur this week for sessions on leadership and management, how to develop a solid media business and women in leadership.
More than 100 participants from 25 countries attending this week’s African Editors Forum in Kigali, Rwanda, heard how the Declaration of Table Mountain campaign and a complimentary initiative led by African Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Expression, Pansy Tlakula, are encouraging heads of state to repeal criminal speech laws and lift restrictions on a free press.
Using newspapers in class is an old idea that’s getting a new shine around the world in programmes assisted by the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA), which is promoting news literacy and helping students better understand how news is made and why.
Singapore Press Holdings, Kompas, NDTV, South China Morning Post, Star Publications and Al Bayan were among the winners of the 3rd annual Asian Digital Media Awards presented tonight (28 November) in a ceremony in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, by the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA).
Award-winning KBA Cortina quality at EPC in Lokeren
As the United Nations takes up the issue of journalists’ safety in a Vienna meeting today, media organisations, including WAN-IFRA, presented recommendations on how to better protect journalists.
Negotiations ongoing for the sale of BÖRSE ONLINE and IMPULSE
