The purpose of World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD) is to help raise awareness of the possibilities that the use of the Internet and other information and communication technologies (ICT) can bring to societies and economies, as well as of ways to bridge the digital divide. 17 May marks the anniversary of the signing of… Continue reading Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication@World Telecommunication and Information Society Day 2015
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17 May 2015, World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD 2015)
17 May marks the anniversary of the signing of the first International Telegraph Convention and the creation of the International Telecommunication Union. This year, 2015, marks the 150th anniversary of the International Telecommunication Union. The purpose of World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD)is to help raise awareness of the possibilities that the use of the Internet and other… Continue reading 17 May 2015, World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD 2015)
AMARC 11 – GHANA – Aug 10 2015 – Aug 14 2015 : Community Radio – Towards a Global Community: Re-framing and Reconciling a World of Dualities
Even more than in the past and regardless of the region, Community Radio finds that its everyday world has become one of dualities – of growing and tangible insecurity even as people aspire and struggle for basic security at multiple levels. The “global village” has become not even a global marketplace but a global mall… Continue reading AMARC 11 – GHANA – Aug 10 2015 – Aug 14 2015 : Community Radio – Towards a Global Community: Re-framing and Reconciling a World of Dualities
Training workshop on Community Radio Drama held in Dhaka
A daylong training workshop for the trainers has been conducted on “Community Radio Drama in Social Transformation “in the training room of Coast Trust, Dhaka. The training workshop has been organized by Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC) in collaboration with Free Press Unlimited under the support of European Union. A total of… Continue reading Training workshop on Community Radio Drama held in Dhaka
Daylong orientation on ‘Gender Responsive Communication for Community Radios’ held in Dhaka
A daylong orientation on ‘Gender Responsive Communication for Community Radios’ has been conducted today (Wednesday) in Steps Training Room, Lalmatia, Dhaka. Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC) organized the event in collaboration with Steps Towards Development with the support from Free Press Unlimited and European Union. The event was participated by a total… Continue reading Daylong orientation on ‘Gender Responsive Communication for Community Radios’ held in Dhaka
Five daylong Training on Gender Responsive & Gender Sensitive Communication held in Dhaka
“Government is very keen to create access to information and enabling environment for the people to freedom of expression. Already our government has allowed 11 community radio stations to transform their present capacity of 100 watt transmitter to 250 watt. This is no doubt the acceptance of community media as a whole. I am confident… Continue reading Five daylong Training on Gender Responsive & Gender Sensitive Communication held in Dhaka
Free Press Unlimited awarded Geuzenpenning 2015
The Geuzenpenning for 2015 is being presented to Free Press Unlimited. Making reliable news available for everyone, particularly in countries where there is no press freedom, in regions torn by war and conflict and in countries in transition to democracy.That is the mission of Free Press Unlimited. In over forty countries, this independent organisation tries… Continue reading Free Press Unlimited awarded Geuzenpenning 2015
16th Community Radio Station ” Community Radio Sagardwip 99.2 ” Hatiya Island of Noakhali District in Bangladesh.
Welcome to the On Air 16th Community Radio Station ” Community Radio Sagardwip 99.2 ” Hatiya Island of Noakhali District in Bangladesh. Initiated by Dwip Unnayan Sangstha(DUS), Hatiya Upazila, Noakhali, Bangladesh. DUS is a philanthropic organization which is functioning since 1971 pursuing the aim to help the victims of the Liberation War of 1971 and devastating 1970’s… Continue reading 16th Community Radio Station ” Community Radio Sagardwip 99.2 ” Hatiya Island of Noakhali District in Bangladesh.
Training Workshop on Sustainability Strategy for Community Radio Stations held in Bangladesh
The Training Workshop on Sustainability Strategy for Community Radio Stations in Bangladesh was held in YWCA Auditorium Dhaka from 17-20 February 2015. The workshop was organized by Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC) in collaboration with Free Press Unlimited under the support from European Union. The workshop was facilitated by Ideosyne Media combine,… Continue reading Training Workshop on Sustainability Strategy for Community Radio Stations held in Bangladesh
Training workshop on Gender and Media: The Public Media Alliance (PMA) ran training for South Asian journalists, in partnership with UNESCO
The workshop on Mainstreaming Gender in Media aimed to forge stronger links between media organizations and NGOs working for female equality. It was held in New Delhi, India’s capital from 16 to 20 February 2015, and attended by female and male journalists and NGO staff from Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka. The workshop was funded by… Continue reading Training workshop on Gender and Media: The Public Media Alliance (PMA) ran training for South Asian journalists, in partnership with UNESCO