October 7, 2014

Nigerian, Others Appointed by UN Secretary-General to Data Revolution Advisory Group

GNI, Telecommunications Industry Dialogue Host 2014 Learning Forums

UNESCO Commissions World Editors Forum to Conduct Study on Privacy of Journalists’ Sources in Digital Age

Visual.ly, UNESCO Launch Infographics Contest on Ending Impunity

IGF Delegates Highlight the Need for a Safe, Secure Cyberspace

IFLA Launches Lyon Declaration on Access to Information and Development

AHRC, British Library Launch Research Project on the Future of Academic Books

CIVICUS Celebrates 10 years of Innovation Awards

UNESCO to Contract out Researches on Internet Governance Principles

Global Media Forum adopts UNESCO Roadmap, includes Media in Post-2015 Development Agenda

2014 Edition of Annual Cyber Security Summit Holds in London

Prince Zeid Resumes Post as UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

UNESCO to Implement International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists

2015 Mandela Washington Fellowship Calls for Applications

2015 Mandela Washington Fellowship Calls for Applications

MISA releases statement on Media Freedom, Freedom of Expression in Southern Africa

MISA releases statement on Media Freedom, Freedom of Expression in Southern Africa

AFEX Condemns Endorsement of Harsh Media Law in Somali

WAN-IFRA Honours Finnish Newspapers Association for Youth Engagement Excellence

Amsterdam Hosts Seventh Tablet and App Summit

AMI Postpones African Media Leaders Forum

UN Holds Third Inter-Agency Meeting on Safety of Journalists

UNESCO Deputy Director General Endorses African Declaration on Internet Rights

MRA Trains Rwandan CSOs on FOI Implementation

Dele Giwa

MRA Demands Justice and Implementation of Court Order 40 Years after Dele Giwa’s Assassination

2026 IDUAI

Stakeholders Call for Stronger Enforcement to Strengthen FOI Implementation

Ayomide Eweje

MRA Programme Officer Calls for Gender-Responsive FOI Implementation

Edetaen Ojo

MRA Joins IFEX Members, Experts in Call for Global Moratorium on ‘Frontier AI’

Pelumi Onifade

Postmortem Report Confirms Journalist Pelumi Onifade Died from Gunshot to Abdomen

Cp Naziru Abdulmajid

Police Arrest, Arraign Five for Wearing ‘Tinubu Must Go’ T-shirt in Borno State

Sulemana Braimah

MFWA Calls on West African Governments to Provide True Access to Information for Citizens

Cordel Green

UNESCO Marks 25 Years of IFAP with Global Conference on AI and Information Accessibility

Usman Haruna

Journalist Raises Alarm Over Alleged Threat to Life, Family

Eze Anaba

NGE Raises Concerns over Growing Harassment, Prosecution of Journalists

Lisa Gibbs

Pulitzer Center Opens Rolling Grant Application for Journalists

Mrs Zainab Salihu Yabagi

Policemen Invade Radio Station, Arrest Staffers, Declare Journalist Wanted

Lynette Clemetson

Center for Journalists Opens Applications for Knight-Wallace Journalism Fellowship

Graciela Mochkofsky,

CUNY Journalism School Calls for Applications for AI Journalism Labs

Motunrayo Alaka

Call for Entries Open for 21st Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting

Siri Carpenter

The Open Notebook Opens Applications for 2027 Early-Career Fellowship Program

Katya Gorchinskaya

J·Index Maps Over 3,700 AI Adoption Cases Across Global News Media

Lisa Gibbs

Pulitzer Center Opens Applications for Machine Learning Reporting Grants

2026 Global Media and Information Literacy Week

UNESCO to Mark Global Media and Information Literacy Week with ‘We All Play a Part’ Campaign

Sally Wentworth

Internet Society Launches ‘Online Trust and Safety Hub’ to Help Users Navigate Digital Risks

Rasha Kelej

Merck Foundation Opens 2026 Media Awards for Diabetes and Hypertension Reporting

Wairagala Wakabi

Nigeria’s Expanding Digital Infrastructure Raises New Rights, Privacy and Inclusion Concerns, Says New Report

Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi

NITDA Warns Nigerians Against Sharing Sensitive Personal Information on AI Platforms

Graciela Mochkofsky

CUNY Invites Applications for 2027 AI Journalism Labs