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article thumbnail Deutsche Welle offers training scholarships Bonn, Germany, 17 Dez 2008 Applications are being sought for a Master’s Program in ‘International Media Studies’, a four-semester, full-time program of further education. 
 
article thumbnail Media’s role in building peace in the Middle East Beirut, Lebanon, 5 Jan 2009 Many communicators told stories about their work during WACC’s Congress 2008. One involved work in Lebanon and Iraq working with journalists to build peace. 
article thumbnail Human Rights Day WACC Statement -10 December 2008 Toronto, Canada, 10 Dez 2008 WACC joins the global community in commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by calling attention to violations of dignity and justice through media representations that negate the worth of women as human beings.
 
article thumbnail Chile profiled in a Protestant Mapuche family Santiago, Chile, 22 Dez 2008 Learning more about the lives of people remote from our own present is a vital part of communicating to build a more peaceful future.

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article thumbnail Con los auspicios de espacio Insular y la WACC Santo Domingo, 17 Dez 2008 Decenas de migrantes haitianos y profesores de  escuelas públicas participaron este domingo 14 de diciembre en una jornada de capacitación en Información Pública y Derechos Humanos y como desde el ciudadano y ciudadana se puede acceder  a las informaciones públicas. 
 
article thumbnail El Salvador’s bitter past haunts the present Toronto, Canada, 9 Dez 2008 El Salvador’s political parties are preparing for 2009, when presidential, legislative, and municipal elections will be held in the same year for the first time since 1994. The current President, Elias Antonio Saca, won a five-year term in March 2004. It was the fourth successive victory for the controversial ARENA party. However, Saca is ineligible to stand for a second term.
article thumbnail Proyecto: “Comunicación para la vida: Prevención del VIH Sida en Adolescentes y Jovenes” Managua, Nicaragua, 1 Dez 2008 Desde el mes de Ocubre del 2007 hasta Octubre 2008, el Centro Intereclesial de Estudios Teológicos y Sociales ejecutó el proyecto: “Comunicación para la vida: Prevención del VIH Sida en Adolescentes y Jovenes” el cual benefició a un total de 81 adolesentes con un rango de edad de 12 a 18 años.
 
article thumbnail The Prophecy of the Eagle and the Condor: Indigenous Peoples have rights too! Phoenix, Arizona, 27 Nov 2008 Communication for peace takes many forms. Since 1992, Peace and Dignity Journeys, an NGO based in Phoenix, Arizona, has been organizing a spiritual run for Indigenous Peoples with a difference: it covers the whole of South and North America.

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