 Media Groups Mark World Press Freedom DayVoice of America In a joint statement, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and UNESCO leader Irina Bokova said changes in the Arab world have shown the "power for aspirations for rights when combined with new and old media." Photo Gallery The Freedom House rights group ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UN, Media Groups Mark World Press Freedom Day Voice of America (blog) The UN and media rights groups marking World Press Freedom Day say the Arab Spring has eased the grip of some governments on journalism, but many nations still repress the media. In a joint statement, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and UNESCO leader ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Internet Society Underscores Importance of World Press Freedom Day MarketWatch (press release) Building on the thematic focus of the last International Human Rights Day, which highlighted the transformational role of the Internet and social media applications in giving voice to people around the world, the 2012 theme of theUNESCO hosted World ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Media watchdog wary of Arab Spring freedoms Fox News The media watchdog's warning came as Tunisia hosted UNESCO chief Irina Bokova for a ceremony for World Press Freedom Day on Thursday as part of a four-day visit to the birthplace of revolutions across the region. The Paris-based group also listed six ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Today is World Press Freedom Day Delco News Network by Anne Neborak aneborak@journalregister.com UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organizations) marks World Press Freedom Day by awarding the UNESCO/Guillermo Cano WorldPress Freedom Prize on a deserving individual, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| African Union and UNESCO to Commemorate World Press Freedom Day AfricanBrains World Press Freedom Day (WPFD) will be celebrated tomorrow, Thursday 3rd May 2012 under the theme: “New Voices: Media Freedom Helping to Transform Societies”. The event at the AU Headquarters is organised by the United Nations Educational, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Somber World Press Day in Somalia after 5th death Fox News The United Nations General Assembly declared May 3 to be World Press Freedom Day in 1993. UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and UNESCODirector-General Irina Bokova said in a statement Thursday that recent political change in the Arab world has shown ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Time for New Voices in the Media AllAfrica.com ... 3 May 2012 Johannesburg — This year World Press Freedom Day on 3 May marks 21 years of the Windhoek Declaration on Promoting Independent and Pluralistic Media. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) and the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UNESCO IHE Hosts Symposium With International Ultraviolet Association & IUVA ... EIN News (press release) On June 7, 2012, IUVA will team up with UNESCO IHE to present a one-day symposium in Delft, The Netherlands about "UV Disinfection for Emerging and Developing Countries" at the Delft UNESCO IHE facility. "The demand for decentralized water treatment is ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| 5th Somali journalist killed in 2012; US calls for accountability on World ... Washington Post UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova said in a statement Thursday that recent political change in the Arabworld has shown that new and old media platforms and can help transform societies through greater ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Celebrating 2012 World Freedom Day Nigerian Tribune 3rd May, was proclaimed World Press Freedom Day by the United Nations General-Assembly in 1993, following the recommendation adopted at the twenty-sixth session of UNESCO's General Conference. However, UNESCOmarks World Press Freedom Day by conferring ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Herbie Hancock Celebrated International Jazz Day Weekly Challenger Hancock, a UNESCO goodwill ambassador, is the force behind the creation of a world day of jazz on April 30. The yearly event aims to encourage people around the world to break down barriers between them using music. “International Jazz Day is the great ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Somalia sees 5th reporter killed in 2012 Boston.com NAIROBI, Kenya—Two armed men shadowed a Somali radio journalist leaving the station for home and shot and killed him one day before the celebration ofWorld Press Freedom Day, a journalists' group said Thursday, in the fifth targeted killing of a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| FEATURE: The difficulties of being a woman in South Sudan Chicago Tribune The country, which became independent in July 2011, has the world's highest maternal mortality rate -- 2054 per 100000 live births -- and lowest female education rates. Nearly all women -- some 88 per cent, according to UNESCO-- are illiterate. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Today is World Press Freedom Day: the day aims to raise awareness of the ... Times.am UNESCO marks World Press Freedom Day by conferring theUNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize on a deserving individual, organization or institution that has made an outstanding contribution to the defense and/or promotion of press freedom ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Google Celebrates World Press Freedom Day WebProNews The United Nations designates May 3 as World Press Freedom Day, a day which is, according to the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) website, to “evaluate press freedom around theworld, to defend the media from ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Jazz As a Force for Social Justice AllAfrica.com "Jazz makes the most of the world's diversity, effortlessly crossing borders and bringing people together," said the Director-General of the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), Irina Bokova. Born in the United States at the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| VMCZ World Press Freedom Day statement The Zimbabwean ... world in commemorating World Press Freedom Day, on May 3 2012. This year's commemorations occur under one of the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) theme, “Media Freedom has the power to transform societies'. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| World Press Freedom Day: End upside down view of Africa The New Age Online The UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon and UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova on Thursday encouraged the world to respect freedom of expression as it “is essential for healthy and vibrant societies”. This year's focus on new media is not a declaration ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| World Press Freedom Day unites the unlikely in Uganda Radio Netherlands Jointly launched by UNESCO and the UN Department of Public Information, the first World Press Freedom Day was on 3 May 1993. This year's theme is “New Voices: Media Freedom Helping to Transform Societies”. According to a statement by UN ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Reethi Beach Resort's Baa Atoll named UNESCO World Biosphere ... By Linda Reethi Beach Resort in the Maldives is proud to announce that Baa Atoll has been recognized as a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve. The status was bestowed on the atoll on April 23 in recognition of the outstanding natural values of Baa ... eTurboNews - Independent and... |
| Pakistan 2nd most dangerous country for journalists: UNESCO | AAJ ... By Zuhaeb Nazir Thursday, marks the day for “World Press Freedom day” but journalists within Pakistan should not get relieved as UNESCO, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, adjudged Pakistan to be the second most... Tawar, Faisal Qureshi of London Post, Shafiullah Khan of The News in Wah Cantonment, Asfandyar Khan of Akhbar-i-Khyber in Peshawar; Saleem Shahzad of Asia Times Online, Nasarullah Khan Afridi, freelance journalist, and Wali Khan Babar of Geo. AAJ News |
| Baa Atoll recognized as UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve at ... Travel and Tourism News Distribution and Publishing ...(Forimmediaterelease.net) Reethi Beach Resort in the Maldives is proud to announce that Baa Atoll has been recognized as a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve. The status was ... ForImmediateRelease.net Latest... |
| Probe needed to determine whether ads placement ... - Kaieteur News By KNews May 3, 2012 | By KNews | Filed Under News. -UNESCO says 62 journalists killed last year. World Press Freedom Day was observed yesterday but Guyana may not have too much to celebrate in the. House Speaker, Raphael Trotman ... Kaieteur News |
| Akshay Kumar ejected from UNESCO World Heritage Site ... The star's permit to shoot at Hampi in Karnataka is revoked following complaints. www.digitalspy.com/.../akshay-kumar-ejected-from-unesco-w... |
| Intellectual Property News Agency(AG-IP-News) | UNESCO's World ... PARIS - The 23rd of April marks the anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare and Miguel de Cervantes. It is also the date of United Nations Educational, ... www.ag-ip-news.com/news.aspx?id=28212 |
| Tunisia to Host UNESCO's World Press Freedom Day ... - AMIP News Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC May 1, 2012. Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs Esther Brimmer will travel ... www.amipnewsonline.org/?p=1341 |
| Explore Tibet Discloses UNESCO World Heritage ... - Yahoo! News From Yahoo! News: According to Xinhua News, the palace is expected to receive over 1.3 million visitors this year alone. However, Potala is not the only... news.yahoo.com/explore-tibet-discloses-unesco-world-heritag... |
| UNESCO World Heritage Centre - Recommendations for ... Members of the Coordinating Committee on the Serial World Heritage Nomination of the Silk Roads release recommendations for two priority transnational ... whc.unesco.org/en/news/870 |
| On annual World Book Day, UN stresses importance of translation UN Logo UN News Centre logo and link back to News Centre home ... is the Index Translationum, the world bibliography of translations, managed byUNESCO. www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=41846&Cr... |
| Oxford pitches to be Unesco world book capital (From Oxford Mail) TODAY Oxford submits its bid to be Unesco World Book Capital 2014 with the promise of a string of glittering prizes, reading initiatives and an economic boost if ... www.oxfordmail.co.uk/.../9663624.Oxford_pitches_to_be_U... |
| Unesco ranks Pakistan second most dangerous for journalists Unesco ranks Pakistan second most dangerous for journalists ... observe and celebrate 'World Press Freedom Day' on Thursday, a new report released by the ... dawn.com/.../unesco-ranks-pakistan-second-most-dangerous-f... |
| Mexico's UNESCO World Heritage Cuisine Honored ... - PR Newswire MEXICO CITY, April 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Mexico's world famous traditional cuisine, which is included on the UNESCO List of the Intangible Cultural ... www.prnewswire.com/.../mexicos-unesco-world-heritage-cuisi... |
| UNESCO Names Education Advocate Sunny Varkey Ambassador ... UNESCO Names Education Advocate Sunny Varkey As Newest Goodwill ...the world receive a good quality education,” according to a news release issued by ... www.scoop.co.nz/.../unesco-names-education-advocate-sunny... |
| AfDB Partners With Unesco in Celebrating World Press Freedom Day in Tunis allAfrica: African news and information for a global audience. ... Development Bank (AfDB) is partnering with UNESCO to mark World Press Freedom Day, which ... allafrica.com/stories/201205020820.html |
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| Ani included in UNESCO World Heritage | News | Yerkir Media Discussing the proposals in which Ani was also presented, UNESCO WorldHeritage Committee approved them on April 13, 2012. ICOMOS-Armenia NGO... www.yerkirmedia.am/?act=news&lan=en&id=6663 |
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