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Statement on Kenya

1 Feb 2008

The World Association for Christian Communication-Africa Region (WACC-AR) is deeply concerned about the violence that...

By Teresia Mutuku, Communications Officer and Web Manager, WACC La version française suit The World Association for Christian Communication (WACC) has launched a new website dedicated to its global conference for communicators, Congress 2008,...

Mexican government publishes catalogue of indigenous languages

18 Jan 2008

The right to language is enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, but it is not always recognised or p...

Don’t forget communication rights on the WSF Global Day of Action!

11 Jan 2008

At the end of January 2008, thousands of people all over the world will march, speak, celebrate, and dialogue in villages, rural zones, and urban centres, in the context of hundreds of decentralized self-organized actions. They will mobilize ove...

AMARC turns twenty-five: 2008 is the Year of Community Radio

11 Jan 2008

The World Association of Community Radio Broadcasters (known by its French acronym of AMARC) will celebrate its 25th anniversary in 2008. AMARC is an international non-governmental organization serving the community radio movement, with almost 3...

Resource book seeks common ground for media and disaster managers

10 Jan 2008

Just over a year ago WACC’s journal Media Development took the theme ’Communication and disaster’. One of the contrib...

Argentina prioritizes education for peace

9 Jan 2008

A book written by Marcelo Rezende, keynote speaker at WACC’s Congress 2008, has been placed on the curriculum of nati...

Edwin Robertson dies aged 95

11 Dec 2007

London, United Kingdom - Edwin Robertson (b. 1912), who has died in London (United Kingdom) of bronchial pneumonia, was Executive Director of the World Association for Christian Broadcasting (WACB) from 1964 to 1968. WACB was one of the groups o...

No human rights without communication rights, says global communicators’ organization

9 Dec 2007

Toronto, Canada - In a statement released to mark Human Rights Day 2007 (December 10) a global communication advocacy organization is calling on governments, non-governmental organizations and the private sector to recognize and strengthen commu...

Stop discriminating against people with HIV, US government told

6 Dec 2007

By Teresia Mutuku, Communications Officer and Web Manager, WACC Geneva, Switzerland - A global network of churches has issued a letter to the government of the United States of America asking for the abolition of a proposal to impose special...