Entries by Nonee Walsh

US Academic Program selection

India member selected  Mausumi Bhattacharyya, a  West Bengal media academic and board-member of IAWRT India, has been selected in the US government, Study of the U.S. Institute (SUSI) for Scholars, within the Journalism and […]

Top Award to Tanzania Chapter Head

“The award is dedicated to us all in IAWRT for the hard work and team spirit”  Media specialist and veteran journalist Rose Haji Mwalimu has received the Media Council of […]

Women’s International News Service turns 30

WINGS 30TH Birthday may Herald Change  WINGS: Women’s International News Gathering Service, a weekly radio program by and about women around the world, has now been in distribution for 30 […]

WPI Fellowship to Middle East Reporter

Yasmine Ryan, an IAWRT member and freelance print, tv and multimedia journalist, says she is “humbled and honoured” to be selected as a World Press Institute Fellow for 2016. Ms […]

Gender and Media Freedom Globally

The Committee to Protect Journalists has launched its annual publication, Attacks on the Press: Gender and Media Freedom Worldwide for 2016. Through a number of thought provoking and personal essays, the […]

Award to Campaign for Jailed Journalist

The Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) has been named the winner of the 2015 Tom Renner Award by Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc. (IRE). The award was presented […]

Films Make Sense of World in Turmoil

12th IAWRT Asian Women’s Film Festival 2016  Uma Tanuku, Aaradhana Kapoor & Ilang-Ilang Quijano Can a barber in a tiny rundown shop in Myanmar, sniping away hair, really be presenting an […]

Mapuche Filmmaking Affirms Identity

“I like to see it as walking from the top of one mountain to the next” team member, Iphigénie Marcoux-Fortier ESP A mixed team of indigenous Mapuche communicators and filmmaker-trainers, including […]