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At a regular meeting of the Intergovernmental Council of the International Programme for the Development of Communication (IPDC) of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization on November 25, the new chair, rapporteur and vice-chairs of the IPDC Bureau were elected. 

At the recent Unesco General Conference this month, one of the key issues discussed and debated among member countries was the state of global media development. The overall picture painted was very gloomy. For one thing, traditional journalism, for which the writer needs to be on the ground to report, is vanishing fast. In newsrooms around the world, the craft of journalism is becoming a rarity due to budget constraints in terms of hiring staffers to report, check and verify sources, as well as...

The 2021 Owen Harries Lecture was given on 24 November 2021 by Hon. Mathias Cormann, Secretary-General of the OECD. After the lecture, Mr Cormann spoke in conversation with the Lowy Institute's Executive Director Dr Michael Fullilove.

Researchers from the University of Plymouth have played a key role in new research highlighting how measures to address climate change and reach the

Zimbabwe media stakeholders commemorated the International Day to End impunity for Crimes against Journalists (IDEI) on 2 November 2021 at an event held in Harare

<p><span>The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today the finalists for the Global FinTech Hackcelerator, as well as the Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) Global FinTech Awards. These Awards are among the key highlights of SFF 2021, which will take place from 8 to 12 November 2021.</span></p>

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today the finalists for the Global FinTech Hackcelerator, as well as the Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) Global FinTech Awards. These Awards are among the key highlights of SFF 2021, which will take place from 8 to 12 November 2021.

The United Kingdom remains committed to a stable and prosperous Iraq by supporting human rights and civil society, good governance, and open societies.

OECD Information for journalists, OECD Ministers have issued a joint statement at the conclusion of this week’s Council meeting at Ministerial level. Under the chairmanship of the United States, with Korea and Luxembourg as vice-chairs, Members met for discussions around the theme

Despite her good performance and encouragement from her teachers and parents to pursue sciences at A-Level, she opted to pursue arts