United Nations CSTD Elects Omobola Johnson as Chairperson
Nigeria’s Communication Technology Minister, Dr Omobola Johnson, has been elected Chairperson of the United Nations' Commission on Science and Technology for Development (CSTD) for...
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Canvasses Journalists’ Safety
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Ms Navi Pillay, has stressed the need to ensure the safety of media workers as they...
African Press Organization Calls for Media Award Entries
The African Press Organization (APO), has announced the opening of entries for its 2014 Media Award.
The APO Media Award coming up in September 2014 is...
Network of Translators Launched to Advocate for Press Freedom
An advocacy network of linguists called “Translators for Journalists Network” was launched last month in Paris, France. The group of Linguists, who are all...
Washington D.C to Host World Newspaper Congress 2015
The United States Capital, Washington DC, has been selected to host the 67th edition of the World Newspaper Congress and the 22nd World Editors...
Open Contracting Partnership Seeks New Executive Director
The two-year old Open Contracting Partnership (OCP) is seeking an Executive Director with strong leadership, management and collaboration skills, to build on the OCP’s...