About-Face
About-Face equips women and girls with tools to understand and resist harmful media messages that affect their self-esteem and body image. They do this through our three programs: Education Into Action...
View ArticleProject Girl
PROJECT GIRL is a girl-led, arts-based initiative created to enable girls to become better informed critical consumers of mass media advertising and entertainment. In other words, to become more media...
View ArticleJournal of Middle East Media (JMEM)
The Journal of Middle East Media (JMEM) is the first peer-reviewed journal dedicated exclusively to research on media in the Middle East. The annual journal, which includes both Arabic and English...
View ArticleGender Links Media Centres of Excellence
Gender Links has established Media Centres of Excellence (COEs) in gender mainstreaming as a follow up to gender and media research, advocacy, training and policy work that GL has been conducting in...
View ArticleThree Anonymous Spouses Shaped 20th Century Media
The “father of public relations,” the journalist organizer of the Newspaper Guild and the founding editor of the New Yorker all had brilliant spouses who were uncredited partners, says Susan Henry in...
View ArticleAll-veiled TV aims to cover women’s needs
Cairo – A satellite channel run and hosted by fully-veiled presenters aims to break down the barriers for women in niqab who until the revolution that brought Islamists to power were shunned by Egypt’s...
View ArticleRespect the Female Consumer
Obituaries for Nora Ephron in June celebrated her achievements as a female screenwriter and film director in Hollywood, a kind of success that is still rare. For the top 250 domestic films of 2011,...
View ArticleUN Radio Special Project: 15
UN Radio, in partnership with UNFPA and UNIFEM, tells the stories of 15-year old girls around the world. We hear about their problems, their hopes and their dreams. These are girls born at the time the...
View ArticleBritish Newspapers Suffer From Gender Bias Issues: Study
A new study released on Tuesday revealed that men dominate newspaper front pages in Britain. The study, conducted by Britain’s Women in Journalism, found that a staggering 78 percent of articles...
View ArticleA Community of Practice: An Intervention Model based on Computer Supported...
This paper describes the results of a research study on the establishment of a Community of Practice through social eLearning and Computer Supported Collaborative Learning (CSCL). The sample consisted...
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