UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize Seeks Nominations
The UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize has decided that candidates can represent all media, including digital media from 2017, even as the Executive Board...
Icon of Belarusian rock music, Lavon Volski, wins 2016 Freemuse Award
Lavon Volski was presented the 2016 Freemuse Award at a ceremony in Stockholm, Sweden on May 8, 2016. He was given the award in recognition...
Special Rapporteur Urges African Countries to Ensure Freedom of Expression and ATI
Advocate Pansy Tlakula, the Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression and Access to Information in Africa, has called on African countries to amend their...
Research Findings on FOI Implementation Shows Dismal Preparation of Nigerian Institutions for FOI Implementation
The “Implementation Assessment Tool Findings from Select Agencies: NIGERIA” report, publicly presented in Abuja on April 15, 2016 at the Implementation Assessment Tool (IAT)...
DW Akademie Launches Digital Innovation Library
DW Akademie has launched the Digital Innovation Library for Africa, Asia, Middle East and Latin America Journalists as a platform for showcasing projects using...
Press Freedom Organisations in 14 West African Countries Partner MFWA
The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has signed partnership agreements with leading press freedom and freedom of expression organisations in 14 West African...