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13 Jan 2019
Afghanistan
Afghan Women Journalists: Challenge & Solution
Young journalists trained to represent female colleagues
Women journalists from across Afghanistan have been introduced to gender studies on Afghan women journalists and some have received internships with practical training in representing females within the journalists’ union.
by Maryam Bahar Sadat
8 Jan 2019
Hannah Storm new head of EJN
Ethical Journalism Network appoints gender and safety advocate
"Journalism is facing a crisis of trust and a fight for truth and I believe there has never been a more important time to promote sound ethics in journalism"
4 Jan 2019
Nepal
Story through Women's Lenses
Short film Competition for Nepali Women Directors Festival Highlight.
by Mallika Bhattarai
The second women's film festival in December 2018 was a celebration of women's struggles and achievements.
4 Jan 2019
Zimbabwe
Passport returned to journalist after 17 year exile
IAWRT President Violet Gonda starts 2019 on a real high
Her Zimbabwean passport has been returned after an 18 year struggle which included a deportation drama when returning from attending the 2nd IAWRT Nepal Women's Film Festival and African Film Festival in Kathmandu in December 2018.
2 Jan 2019
South Africa
Strategies for Women in South African Film
Female Factor: Women and Workplace Sovereignty
The South African Chapter's focus with the Gender Mainstreaming Project has always been to simplify things: To make it all about what the everyday woman working in media can grasp and apply in their day to day roles.
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13 Jan 2019
Afghanistan
Afghan Women Journalists: Challenge & Solution
Young journalists trained to represent female colleagues
Women journalists from across Afghanistan have been introduced to gender studies on Afghan women journalists and some have received internships with practical training in representing females within the journalists’ union.
by Maryam Bahar Sadat
Disaster Response Radio NGOCSW63
The sixty-third session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) will begin at the United Nations Headquarters in New York on March 11, 2019.
IAWRT is planning a parallel event called Community Media Models for Disaster Preparedness and Risk Management.
8 Jan 2019
Hannah Storm new head of EJN
Ethical Journalism Network appoints gender and safety advocate
"Journalism is facing a crisis of trust and a fight for truth and I believe there has never been a more important time to promote sound ethics in journalism"
4 Jan 2019
Nepal
Story through Women's Lenses
Short film Competition for Nepali Women Directors Festival Highlight.
by Mallika Bhattarai
The second women's film festival in December 2018 was a celebration of women's struggles and achievements.
4 Jan 2019
Zimbabwe
Passport returned to journalist after 17 year exile
IAWRT President Violet Gonda starts 2019 on a real high
Her Zimbabwean passport has been returned after an 18 year struggle which included a deportation drama when returning from attending the 2nd IAWRT Nepal Women's Film Festival and African Film Festival in Kathmandu in December 2018.
Jan 27 CSW registration deadline
IAWRT as an NGO in consultative status with ECOSOC, can approve the registration of a limited number of financial IAWRT members for CSW63.
2 Jan 2019
South Africa
Strategies for Women in South African Film
Female Factor: Women and Workplace Sovereignty
The South African Chapter's focus with the Gender Mainstreaming Project has always been to simplify things: To make it all about what the everyday woman working in media can grasp and apply in their day to day roles.
NGO CSW63 Art competition
Have your artwork prominently featured at the largest annual non-government forum held at the United Nations. Enter the Handbook Cover Art Contest for NGO CSW63.
10 Dec 2018
NGO CSW63 updates
IAWRT is preparing a parallel event around community media and disasters for March 2019 as part of the NGO Forum associated with the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW63).
6 Dec 2018
India
Tribute to Renuka Sharma
It is with deep regret that the India Chapter of IAWRT announces the passing away of Renuka Sharma.
One of the founder members of the IAWRT Chapter India. Renuka was the former Secretary and Treasurer and a close associate of the chapter's founder, the late Jai Chandiram. Renuka died on November 27