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Affirm the role of women
Toronto, Canada - 4 Jul 2008
Though women are victims of conflicts in many ways, they are not just emblems of vulnerable sufferers, they are the ones that uphold and keep the communities, nurse and nurture the sick, the elderly and children.

Unique talk show on Arabic satellite TV promotes the rights of disabled people
Beirut, Lebanon - 5 Jun 2008
One hour is not enough! This is the name of a weekly talk show programme aired live from Beirut every Sunday.

The Media as “Agents for Peace”: a Kenyan Perspective
Toronto, Canada - 2 Jul 2008
"Africa appears incorrectly in the international media primarily as a place of disasters and violence."

Poor urban women in Medellín claim right to communicate
Medellín, Colombia - 30 Apr 2008
Working in the city of Medellín, Colombia, the Sumapaz Foundation is an NGO dedicated to promoting social development for excluded and/or impoverished sectors of society.

World Council of Churches urges international action on Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe - 25 Jun 2008
"In extreme situations, the international community has the duty to intervene in the internal affairs of a state in the interests and safety of the people."

Organizations in Middle East monitor media images of violence against women
Cairo, Egypt - 30 Apr 2008
A communication workshop in Lebanon sponsored by WACC almost two years ago has yielded unforeseen benefits.

Churches of 40 countries give witness for Mid-East peace
WCC, Geneva - 18 Jun 2008
It's time for Palestinians and Israelis to share a just peace", says Church leaders across 40 countries.

Caribbean Action Plan for Gender and Media Advocacy
Kingston, Jamaica - 28 Apr 2008
Delegates at a workshop organised by WACC and Women’s Media Watch in Kingston, Jamaica, developed a Caribbean Action Plan for Gender & Media Advocacy.

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Oct. 6-10 2008, Cape Town - South Africa

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