Articles about Inter Press Service
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Gender Links at MDG plus 10
01 September 10
Gender Links aims to bring citizens voices to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) Ten Year Review Summit under the banner: Making every voice count - Citizens speak out on the MDGs. Among the projects Gender Links aspires to achieve during the review is a series of opinion peices, a 2 page supplemt paper, and... [read more]
God and the male sex tourist
29 June 10
Regional relevance: South Africa
In some circles, including among members of the National Prosecuting Authority, the usual term B and B has been re-nicknamed “Bed and Brothel,” because of the large number of rent by the hour accommodations springing up all over the country. According to police sources, many are packed to the brim with new,... [read more]
Women, elections, stories and style: female politicians strengthen their voices
01 May 09
Regional relevance: Africa, International, Regional
Throughout 2008, 2009 and into 2010 women and men throughout Southern Africa and beyond will go to the polls. Elections are big news in Africa, just as the coverage of politics and elections worldwide become fodder upon which the mainstream news media thrive. Women’s entry into the political arena as female... [read more]
Reporting gender-based violence: a handbook for journalists
01 January 09
Regional relevance: International
Published by Inter Press Service (IPS) Africa, this handbook for reporters is designed to encourage and support sustained media coverage of gender-based violence (GBV) beyond the annual 16 Days of No Violence Against Women and Children. The handbook is divided into twelve sections which each include an overview of a... [read more]
Violences basee sur le genre
01 January 09
Regional relevance: International
The english version, "Reporting gender-based violence: a handbook for journalists" is also available in the GMDC Library. Published by Inter Press Service (IPS) Africa, this handbook for reporters is designed to encourage and support sustained media coverage of gender-based violence (GBV) beyond the annual 16 Days... [read more]
Media essential to fifty percent women in leadership by 2015
31 October 08
Regional relevance: Regional
With elections in 10 countries over the next three years, the Southern African Development Community (SADC) has the opportunity to make great strides towards increasing the numbers of women in parliaments and other key decision-making posts in national government structures. How women politicians and media relate to... [read more]
Strengthening the Voice and Visibility of women in Elections
01 January 08
Regional relevance: Africa, International
The Female Face of Poverty: Media and the Gender Divide in the Millennium Development Goals
01 January 08
GL ED talks to The Media Magazine
05 August 07
Regional relevance: South Africa
The Women in Media Awards are hosted every August (Women's month) in South Africa by The Media Magazine and Vodacom. The CEO of magazines at Media24, Patricia Scholtemeyer won this year's overall award. GL Executive Director Colleen Lowe Morna was one of the two finalists for the award. The following is her... [read more]
About the Media Action Plan on HIV & AIDS and Gender
01 December 05 | (1) Comment
The MAP on HIV/AIDS and Gender is a collaborative effort by the Southern African Editors Forum (SAEF) and NGO partners to improve coverage of HIV/AIDS and gender, as well as mitigate the effects of the pandemic on the media industry. [read more]
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