Stories

Our stories examine the ways that race, religion, class, dis/ability, age, gender and sexual identity issues intersect with major topics in the media, and aim to bring new perspectives to light.

Gay People Not Visible Enough in World Media

Gay People Not Visible Enough in World Media

Published: 24 March 2014 Region: Worldwide “Don’t forget us!” This was  the message of Russian gay activists to the Western …

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Media Against Racism

Media Against Racism

Published: 21 March Region: Worldwide Few days before the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, it has been …

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Making Moroccan CSOs Tech-Savvy

Making Moroccan CSOs Tech-Savvy

Published: 20 March 2014 Country: Morocco “A good message is clear, short and expressed in the language appropriate for your …

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Professionalism in Egyptian Media – When and How?

Professionalism in Egyptian Media – When and How?

Date: 12 March 2014 Country: Egypt Many media outlets and journalists in Egypt lack professionalism, as it was repeated at …

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High Heels or Military Boots

High Heels or Military Boots

Date: 16 March 2013 Country: Egypt Inas Kamal Al-Deen Ramadan, a journalist at “Roz al Yousef” magazine recently awarded by …

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Grants for Training in Journalism

Grants for Training in Journalism

Published: 12 March 2014 Country: UK Deadline: 2 April 2014 The Journalism Diversity Fund offers grants to journalists with socially …

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Digital Tools for Spreading a Message

Digital Tools for Spreading a Message

Dates: 7 – 11 February 2014 Country: Tunisia, Tunis Young man is talking to the camera. The only way we …

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Reporting Diversity on the Streets of Algiers

Reporting Diversity on the Streets of Algiers

Dates: 21 – 25 February 2014 Country: Algeria, Algiers The surly teenager in a dark backstreet near the Port of …

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Women of the World

Women of the World

Published: 10 March 2014 Region: Worldwide Dates: 5-9 March 2014 WOW is for Women, for Women of the World. Women …

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US Media Refer to Racism in the Past Tense

US Media Refer to Racism in the Past Tense

Published: 6 March 2014 Countries: US and UK When 84 per cent of the prime-time guests of CNN, MSNBC and …

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