World Association for Christian Communication

05.03.2003 The absence of women's voices and perspectives in the information society indicates that 'new' information and communication technologies reflect many of the gender patterns -- power, values and exclusion -- that have been evident for decades in 'old' media.

03.03.2003 On February 15 people all over the world gathered to say no to war with Iraq, see photographs of the protests here from Antartica to Wellington

28.02.2003 Community media are driven by social objectives rather than the private, profit motive. They empower people rather than treat them as passive consumers, and they nurture local knowledge rather than replace it with standard solutions. Radio is the most widespread electronic communications device in the world and community radio is a practical and cost-effective means of reaching and connecting the world's poorest communities.

27.02.2003 Satien Chantorn, a fruit farmer, has become the symbol of defiance of an information revolution that is gradually spreading across Thailand. In November 2002, the police were ordered to arrest the 52-year-old Satien for a programme he broadcast from a community radio station.

18.02.2003 On February 15th, people from across the world gathered to protest military action in Iraq. This photo-journal from Women's Association for Christian Communications takes you to the demonstrations you couldn't make!