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The School of Journalism and Media Studies (JMS) will mark its 50th anniversary by honouring 50 of its most distinguished alumni. The first ten will be celebrated at a graduation ball on Friday 8 April. This graduation season is a return to in-person

Philanthropy has stepped up its giving to media organizations in Ukraine, but those dollars will go further if they don’t focus solely on the current crisis but also advance the larger goals of global press freedom.

The Association for Media Development in South Sudan (AMDISS) on Tuesday concluded a two-day workshop in Juba attended by 19 judges to review, harmonize and interpret media laws in relation to other laws.

Despite difficult security conditions in Burkina Faso, DW Akademie is strengthening its commitment there to media freedom and the fight against disinformation and opened a new office in Ouagadougou on March 28, 2022.

She had served in the station for over 10 years in different senior positions.

Several civil society organisations have issued a series of recommendations for an ambitious rule of law report in 2022.

President Joseph R. Biden Jr. The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20500 March 10, 2022 Dear President Biden, The signatories to this letter deplore Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, condemn in the strongest possible terms the grave violations...

An Internet shutdown amid protests in Kazakhstan disrupted everyday life and silenced media and media organizations, including a DW Akademie partner.

"The benefits of a free, pluralistic, and independent press are widely recognized and valued as a necessary condition of an open society and healthy democracy, as well as being a positive factor for sustainable development."

DW Akademie and the Cartagena International Film Festival (FICCI) will be hosting a panel with speakers from Latin America, the Caribbean and Africa to discuss the potential for South-South cooperation in filmmaking.