Category - World Association for Christian Communication

Christian communicators highlight climate justice on the road to Copenhagen

staff writers — Thu, 21 May 2009 09:51:25 +0100

The World Association for Christian Communication is calling on religious leaders and communicators to push for urgent and radical action on climate change in the run-up to the international Climate Conference in Copenhagen.

Christian communicators urge media action on gender-based violence

agency reporter — Fri, 06 Mar 2009 10:21:00 +0000

To mark International Women’s Day 2009, the World Association of Christian Communication (WACC) is calling attention to the opportunities presented to news media to reverse the tide of endemic gender-based violence.

Media communicator to continue global quest for social change

Stephen Brown — Sat, 18 Oct 2008 12:33:28 +0100

A Guatemalan Presbyterian Church (USA) worker will be the new president of the World Association for Christian Communication, a Canada-based organization that has as its mission promoting communication for social change.

New 'communications rights' web portal launched by WACC

agency reporter — Tue, 09 Sep 2008 02:54:14 +0100

A web portal providing access to resources on communication rights has been launched by the World Association for Christian Communication (WACC) as the first step towards establishing a new global Centre for Communication Rights.

Investigative journalist wins world Christian peace award

agency reporter — Sat, 30 Aug 2008 01:01:33 +0100

The World Association for Christian Communication has announced that journalist Amy Goodman, host of Democracy Now!, a daily TV/radio news show airing on over 700 stations worldwide, is to receive its Communication for Peace Award.

Protect our planet's linguistic diversity, say Christian communicators

agency reporter — Mon, 25 Feb 2008 09:44:07 +0000

The World Association for Christian Communication (WACC) has called for a concerted international campaign to protect linguistic diversity and to promote multilingualism, as local cultures are threatened by narrow globalism.

Public figures join reformers and religious groups in demanding media reform

staff writers — Wed, 17 Jan 2007 14:59:14 +0000

Jane Fonda, Jesse Jackson, US Congressman Ed Markey, and American Federal Communications Commissioner Jonathan Adelstein have joined with a broad alliance of reformers - including religious organisations - to demand equal access and fair ownership of media provision.