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WACC Media Action Articles July - Dec 2008

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Date Thu, 04 Dec 2008 11:35:37 -0800

Index of articles published by WACC in Media Action and on the website
(July - December 2008)
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**Congress **


Congress ends with a call to give peace a chance
<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/151-285-post-co ngress-edition/1488-congress-ends-.html

(By Frank Jomo, Malawi)


A Congress that was

<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/151-285-post-co ngress-edition/1487-vox-pop.html

(By Munyaradzi Makoni, South Africa)


Congress Declaration: Communicating peopleâ??s stories builds peace
<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/151-285-post-co ngress-edition/1486-congress-declaration.html

Resolution on media treatment of immigrants

<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/151-285-post-co ngress-edition/1484-resolution.html

(Congress 2008)


Congress Recommendation

<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/151-285-post-co ngress-edition/1482-recommendation.html

New WACC President: Dennis Smith

<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/151-285-post-co ngress-edition/1481-new-wacc-president.html

(By Manuel Quintero, Cuba)


Communicating peace is the solution to world wars
<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/151-285-post-co ngress-edition/1480-communicating-peace.html

(By Redemtor Atieno, Uganda)


Cees Hamelink honoured

<http://www.waccglobal.info/Press-Centre/Cees.html

(By Rebekah Chevalier, Canada)


Singing and dancing for peace

<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/151-285-post-co ngress-edition/1479-dancing-for-peace-.html

(By Munyaradzi Makoni, South Africa)


Feminine power restores hope

<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/156-issue-5-/14 64-feminine-power-.html

(By Manuel Quintero, Cuba)


Mute journalism debated

<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/156-issue-5-/14 63-journalism-.html

(By Munyaradzi Makoni, South Africa)


Peace through media advocacy

<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/156-issue-5-/14 60-peace.html

(By Stella Etemesi, Kenya)


Reel Bad Arabs and reel good Americans

<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/156-issue-5-/14 62-reel-bad-arabs-.html

(par Kpalla Mathilde, Togo)


Robben Island: A symbol of hope

<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/155-issue283/14 59-robben-island.html

(By Frank Jomo, Malawi)


Poverty attacks churches in South Africa

<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/155-issue283/14 58-poverty-.html

(By Redemtor Atieno, Uganda)


La communication face au dÃ©fi de la pauvretÃ©
<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/155-issue283/14 57-la-communication-.html

(par Kpalla Mathilde, Togo)


Churches preach equality but women are under-represented
<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/154-issue-282/1 455-equality.html

(By Frank Jomo, Malawi)


Est-ce un pÃ©chÃ© dâ??Ãªtre une femme?
<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/154-issue-282/1 453-une-femme.html

(par Kpalla Mathilde, Togo)


Participants react to the film Shock Waves

<http://www.waccglobal.info/Press-Centre/Vox-pops-Participants-react-to-the- film-Shockwaves.html

(By Redemtor Atieno, Kenya)


Documentary prompts questions on DRC

<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/154-issue-282/1 452-shock-waves.html

(By Manuel Quintero, Cuba)


Media linked to action key for gender justice

<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/154-issue-282/1 451-media.html

(By Rebekah Chevalier, Canada)


Communiquer Ã  travers sa culture

<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/153-issue2/1446 -communiquer-a-travers-sa-culture.html

(Par Mathilde Kpalla, Togo)


WACC support crucial, says Tutu

<http://www.waccglobal.info/Press-Centre/WACC-support-crucial-says-Tutu.html

(By Rebekah Chevalier, Canada)


â??Clouds of witnessesâ?? honoured
<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/153-issue2/1445 -clouds-of-witnesses.html

(By Robyn Naylor, Canada)


Tutu praises, challenges at opening ceremony

<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/153-issue2/1443 -praises-challneges.html

(By Rebekah Chevalier, Canada )


Congress Opens in Cape Town, South Africa

<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/152-280-congres s-special-edition/1438-congress-opens.html

(By Teresia Mutuku, WACC)


Fighting AIDS Stigma

<http://www.waccglobal.info/Press-Centre/Fighting-AIDS-Stigma.html

(By Munyaradzi Makoni, South Africa)


Enhance communication to foster peace in Africa
<http://www.waccglobal.info/Press-Centre/Enhance-communication-to-foster-pea ce-in-Africa.html

(By Frank Jomo, Uganda)


Cape Town mayor to attend Congress

<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/152-280-congres s-special-edition/1439-cape-town-mayor.html

Award-winning films to be screened

<http://www.waccglobal.info/Press-Centre/Award-winning-films-to-be-screened. html

Global communicators to meet in Cape Town

<http://www.waccglobal.info/Press-Centre/LAC-press-release.html

Amy Goodman to receive Communication for Peace Award
<http://www.waccglobal.info/Press-Centre/Amy-Goodman.html

(By Philip Lee, Deputy Director of Programmes, WACC)

Congress speaker reflects on communication rights
<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/144-279-august- 2008/1472-communication-rights.html

(By Kristine Greenaway, Coordinator, Congress 2008)

ICTs for Peace

<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/144-279-august- 2008/1471-icts-.html

(By Carole St. Laurent, ICT Consultant, fluidIT solutions)

**

peace **


Congress ends with a call to give peace a chance
<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/151-285-post-co ngress-edition/1488-congress-ends-.html

(By Frank Jomo, Malawi)


Congress Declaration: Communicating peopleâ??s stories builds peace
<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/151-285-post-co ngress-edition/1486-congress-declaration.html

Communicating peace is the solution to world wars
<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/151-285-post-co ngress-edition/1480-communicating-peace.html

(By Redemtor Atieno, Uganda)


Singing and dancing for peace

<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/151-285-post-co ngress-edition/1479-dancing-for-peace-.html

(By Munyaradzi Makoni, South Africa)


Orissa Violence - A dark tunnel ahead

<http://www.waccglobal.org/component/content/article/1490:orissa.html

(By Dominic Emmanuel)


Peace through media advocacy

<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/156-issue-5-/14 60-peace.html

(By Stella Etemesi, Kenya)


Enhance communication to foster peace in Africa
<http://www.waccglobal.info/Press-Centre/Enhance-communication-to-foster-pea ce-in-Africa.html

(By Frank Jomo, Uganda)


Amy Goodman to receive Communication for Peace Award
<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/144-279-august- 2008/1477-peace-award-.html

(By Philip Lee, Deputy Director of Programmes, WACC)

ICTs for Peace

<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/144-279-august- 2008/1471-icts-.html

(By Carole St. Laurent, ICT Consultant, fluidIT solutions)

How can the media contribute to peace?

<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/144-279-august- 2008/1470-haiti.html

(By Gotson Pierre, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, June 2008)

**

ICTs**


ICTs for Peace

<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/144-279-august- 2008/1471-icts-.html

(By Carole St. Laurent, ICT Consultant, fluidIT solutions)

**

Communication rights **


Communication and Social Change Award

<http://www.waccglobal.org/component/content/article/1501:communication-and- social-change-award.html

Communication rights include the right to memory
<http://www.waccglobal.org/component/content/article/1493:communication-righ ts-.html

(By Philip Lee, Deputy Director of Programmes)

Christian communication rights group commends church leaders and
communicators fighting HIV stigma
<http://www.waccglobal.org/component/content/article/1502:christian-communic ation-rights-group-commends-church-leaders-and-communicators-fighting-hiv-st igma.html

- WACC Statement on World AIDS Day


Congress speaker reflects on communication rights
<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/144-279-august- 2008/1472-communication-rights.html

(By Kristine Greenaway, Coordinator, Congress 2008)

**

Poverty **


Poverty attacks churches in South Africa

<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/155-issue283/14 58-poverty-.html

(By Redemtor Atieno, Uganda)


La communication face au dÃ©fi de la pauvretÃ©
<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/155-issue283/14 57-la-communication-.html

(par Kpalla Mathilde, Togo)

**

Women **


Feminine power restores hope

<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/156-issue-5-/14 64-feminine-power-.html

(By Manuel Quintero, Cuba)


Churches preach equality but women are under-represented
<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/154-issue-282/1 455-equality.html

(By Frank Jomo, Malawi)


Est-ce un pÃ©chÃ© dâ??Ãªtre une femme?
<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/154-issue-282/1 453-une-femme.html

(par KPALLA Mathilde, Togo)


Media linked to action key for gender justice

<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/154-issue-282/1 451-media.html

(By Rebekah Chevalier, Canada)


Searchable directory for Arab women issued

<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/144-279-august- 2008/1473-searchable-directory.html

**

HIV and AIDS **


Christian communication rights group commends church leaders and
communicators fighting HIV stigma
<http://www.waccglobal.org/component/content/article/1502:christian-communic ation-rights-group-commends-church-leaders-and-communicators-fighting-hiv-st igma.html

- WACC Statement on World AIDS Day


Fighting AIDS Stigma

<http://www.waccglobal.info/Press-Centre/Fighting-AIDS-Stigma.html

(By Munyaradzi Makoni, South Africa)


DFID partners with WACC in fight against HIV/AIDS stigma
<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/144-279-august- 2008/1474-dfid.html

(By Julienne Munyaneza, Programme Manager for HIV and Ecumenical
Relations, WACC)

Global campaign to promote "HIV-competent" churches
<http://latin-america.waccglobal.org/lang-en/news/11-Global-campaign-to-prom ote-/

(World Council of Churches - News Release)

**

WACC general **


Christian communication rights group commends church leaders and
communicators fighting HIV stigma
<http://www.waccglobal.org/component/content/article/1502:christian-communic ation-rights-group-commends-church-leaders-and-communicators-fighting-hiv-st igma.html

...WACC Statement on World AIDS Day


New WACC President: Dennis Smith

<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/151-285-post-co ngress-edition/1481-new-wacc-president.html

(By Manuel Quintero, Cuba)


Cees Hamelink honoured

<http://www.waccglobal.info/Press-Centre/Cees.html

(By Rebekah Chevalier, Canada)


WACC-Pacific region members meet in Papua New Guinea
<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/144-279-august- 2008/1476-papua-new-guinea.html

**

Indigenous people **


The Prophecy of the Eagle and the Condor: Indigenous Peoples have
rights too!
<http://www.waccglobal.org/component/content/article/1495:indigenous-peoples -.html

(By Philip Lee, Deputy-Director of Programmes, WACC)

Strengthening the voices of indigenous people in Bolivia
<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/144-279-august- 2008/1475-indigenous-people-.html

(By Philip Lee, WACC Deputy-Director of Programmes)

**

Partners **


Step Forth in Faith <http://

http://www.waccglobal.org/component/content/article/1489:aacc.html

Partners share successes, challenges: Pre-congress consultation
identifies best practices, recommendations
<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/152-280-congres s-special-edition/1440-partners-share-successes-.html

(By Stella Etemesi)

**

Films**


Reel Bad Arabs and reel good Americans

<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/156-issue-5-/14 62-reel-bad-arabs-.html

(par Kpalla Mathilde, Togo)


Participants react to the film Shock Waves

<http://www.waccglobal.info/Press-Centre/Vox-pops-Participants-react-to-the- film-Shockwaves.html

(By Redemtor Atieno, Kenya)


Documentary prompts questions on DRC

<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/154-issue-282/1 452-shock-waves.html

(By Manuel Quintero, Cuba)


Award-winning films to be screened

<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/152-280-congres s-special-edition/1442-award-winning-films-.html

(By Manuel Quintero, Cuba)


INTERFILM in Venice for the first time

<http://europe.waccglobal.org/lang-en/news/127-INTERFILM-in-Venice-for-the-f irst-time.html

(By Philip Lee, Deputy Director of Programmes, WACC)

**

Media **


Peace through media advocacy

<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/156-issue-5-/14 60-peace.html

(By Stella Etemesi, Kenya)


Media linked to action key for gender justice

<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/154-issue-282/1 451-media.html

(By Rebekah Chevalier, Canada)

**

Journalism**


Radio Okapi journalist gunned down

<http://www.waccglobal.org/component/content/article/1491:radio-okapi-journa list-.html

(By Philip Lee, Deputy Director of Programmes, WACC)

Mute journalism debated

<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/publications/media-action/156-issue-5-/14 63-journalism-.html

(By Munyaradzi Makoni, South Africa)

**

MDGs**


Our World, Our G8, Our Challenge

<http://www.waccglobal.org/lang-en/more-news.html

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