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Offer: African Media Initiative Launches $1 Million News Innovation Competition

by Breese | December 13, 2011 at 4:08 PM | Opportunities

The African Media Initiative has announced a competition designed to promote digital experimentation and innovation that strengthens news organizations on the continent. … Read More»

Women and the News Media

Discussion on the representations of women in the news. Where are the women? Why does it matter? What’s the solution? And who's working toward change?

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TIPNIS Indigenous March: Courageous Women

by jap21 | September 23, 2011 at 6:39 AM

Facilitator, laborer of transformation from hopes to actions, pacifist, nómade, seriuously committed with science, free person, a questioner, and happy. … Read More»

islawmix: Content and Context for Islamic Law in the News

by Breese | October 4, 2011 - 12:30

Recent years have seen an uptick in coverage of Islamic law (sharīʿa) in American news media, policy, and academic circles—typically producing more questions than answers. … Read More»

By Shaheen Sultan Dhanji - In the Name of Honour

by SSD | September 4, 2011 at 2:31 PM

In the memory of Sobia Khanum -- a daughter, mother, a woman - who was killed 'in the name of honour', on June 6th, 2011 in Pindi Gaib village -Rawalpindi, Pakistan) In the Name of Honour … Read More»

Thank You!!!

by Stella Paul | September 2, 2011 at 12:13 AM | 2011 Voices of Our Future Applicants

Dear All … Read More»

Exciting news! Shekina and CNN

by mrbeckbeck | July 25, 2011 at 8:26 AM | VOF Correspondents' Network

Hello Everyone! … Read More»

Women in Indian banks tip the scales towards success

by meenakshi | September 19, 2010 at 6:10 AM

Interesting bit of news. For me, it's about proper masculine-feminine balance. What makes women successful in Indian banking industry? … Read More»

Need: Women citizen journalists

by nilanjana | June 11, 2010 at 9:51 AM | Opportunities

We are looking for women citizen journalists from all over the world to write for our website http://www.shetizenjournalist.com. … Read More»

Women to blame? Something to think about

by jluoh | April 22, 2010 at 7:32 AM

Gender inequality is everywhere. Sometimes it's against women, sometimes against men, but historically, women have taken much of the blame. This mentality has got to change! … Read More»