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.
UK Media Boards without Women
Published: 17 January 2014 Country: UK The majority of media companies in the UK are in hands of men. This …
Portrayal of Immigrants in Canadian Media
Published: 15 January 2013 Country: Canada by Alexia Kalaitzi Despite the strongly multicultural character of Canada, the media of the …
Best 13 MDI Stories in 2013
Published: 9 January 2013 Region: Worldwide During 2013, The Media Diversity Institute (MDI) continued its compromise and work to promote …
MDI and Algerian Newspaper Collaborate on Inclusive Journalism
Dates: 8-18 December 2013 Country: Algeria Chareddine Berriah, a regional correspondent for El-Watan, a prominent Algerian newspaper, says that he …
Egyptian Students’ Website as an Important Platform for Young
Dates: 8 – 10 December 2013 Country: Egypt, Ain Sokna Egyptian journalism students, who are producing and editing a website …
Fellowships for Video Journalism Course in The Netherlands
Deadline: 4 February Region: MENA and The Netherlands Midcareer print, online and broadcast journalists in the Middle East and North …
MDI Article Attracts the Attention of Algerian Authorities
Dates: 24 – 28 November 2013 Country: Algeria An article produced at a Media Diversity Institute journalism workshop in Algeria …
Gender Discrimination in Google Search
Published: 11 December 2013 Region: Worldwide “Women should stay at home.” “Women shouldn’t have rights.” “Women cannot drive”. These are …
Story Written at MDI Workshop Attracts the Attention of Algerian Offic...
Dates: 24 – 28 November 2013 Country: Algeria An article produced at a Media Diversity Institute journalism workshop in Algeria …
Story of an Orphan in Russia, written at MDI Training
Dates: 24-28 November 2013 Country: Russia, Saratov It was a compelling story: the young boy, who lost his mother at …