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Protect journalists against violations of press freedom
30 Apr 2008
As the world marks Press Freedom Day on May 3, 2008, WACC has released a statement calling on governments to protect journalists against violations of press freedom.

Poor urban women in Medellín claim right to communicate
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.

WACC launches online donation appeal to support congress 2008
30 Apr 2008
WACC has launched an online donation appeal to support less privileged or marginalized people to take part in Congress 2008,

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

Congress 2008 News
17 Apr 2008
Information about day trips in and around Cape Town is now available! Plan to arrive a few days before Congress 2008 beginsor stay afterwards to take advantage of the chance to visit this beautiful and fascinating region of South Africa.

Caribbean Action Plan for Gender and Media Advocacy
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.

WACC-Europe assembly elects Juha Rajamäki as new president
Paralimni/Agia Napa, Cyprus - 7 Apr 2008
Juha Rajamäki from Finland is the new president of WACC-Europe. Rajamäki is the head of the television department of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland.

Coal widows speak out
Coahuila State, Mexico - 27 Mar 2008
More than one hundred years of silent oppression scar the coal-mining region of Coahuila State, in the north-east of Mexico.

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WACC promotes communication for social change. It believes that communication is a basic human right that defines people's common humanity, strengthens cultures, enables participation, creates community and challenges tyranny and oppression.

The World Association for Christian Communication (WACC) is a UK Registered Charity (number 296073) and a Company registered in England and Wales (number 2082273) with its Registered Office at 36 Causton Street, London SW1P 4ST. It is incorporated in Canada as a not-for-profit organisation with its head office at 308 Main Street, Toronto ON, M4C 4X7.