I Can't Believe We Actually Did All These Things:
An ambitious series of joint national initiatives by Arts Council England, the Community Media Association and the Voluntary Arts Network are supporting an exciting range of collaborative partnerships between arts and community media organisations.
The Association for Women's Rights in Development (AWID) is an international, multi-generational, feminist, creative, future-orientated membership organization committed to achieving gender equality, sustainable development and women's human rights.
En el momento en que se escribe esto, se ha formado un Gobierno de "unidad nacional" y las fuerzas de seguridad han intentado tomar medidas drásticas contra el movimiento, mientras se ofrecen concesiones como la liberación de los presos políticos. No obstante, las manifestaciones continúan. La respuesta internacional a los levantamientos contrastan con las bienvenidas manifestaciones "verdes" en Irán, en las cuales pudimos ver una enérgica condena. En este caso lo enérgico es el silencio.
Independent Media Center (www.indymedia.org) - Convergence Funding RequestsThe IMC-Africa Working Group is convening next month at the World Social Forum in Dakar, Senegal. Please DONATE to help fund DELEGATE TRAVEL EXPENSES. Deadline: Wednesday, Jan 19, 2011
Joint action / Action communeTUNISIA: IFEX-TMG concerned about further threats to freedom of expression posed by state of emergency
One year after a devastating earthquake struck Haiti killing over
250,000 people and paralyzing its communications and information
infrastructure, reconstruction of the country is slowly gaining
momentum.
Professor Ary Regis, President of WACC- Caribbean Region and based in
Haiti, reports that communication in general has been re-established
and local media have resumed operations. However, he cautioned that
re-construction of community media has been slow and hampered by a
myriad challenges.
The Museo del Barrio of New York City celebrates the Three Kings Day Parade on January 6, 2011.