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Four women told us what it’s like to be a top executive in Latin America's news media industry

WAN-IFRA's Americas Office talked with Andiara Petterle, Ginna Morelo, Mónica Almeida, and Isabel Amorim Sicherle about the main challenges they face as female executives in the region's media industry.

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Daniela Pena

Date

2018-03-13 18:48

Cuatro mujeres nos contaron cómo es ser una alta directiva en la industria periodística latinoamericana

La oficina de WAN-IFRA para las Américas conversó con Andiara Petterle, Ginna Morelo, Isabel Amorim y Mónica Almeida sobre los principales retos que enfrentan como mujeres en la industria de los medios de la región.

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Daniela Pena

Date

2018-03-08 01:00

Time to stop talking about the need for gender equality in the media and start acting to achieve it

The time for talking about the need for gender equality in the media has passed - 2015 should be the year for action. That was the central theme of the first meeting of the International Steering Committee of the newly-formed Global Alliance on Media and Gender (GAMAG), staged in Geneva this week. Julie Posetti was there for WAN-IFRA and the World Editors Forum.

Author

Julie Posetti

Date

2014-11-06 15:13

Response to Watson's UN speech reveals ongoing problem of gender in the media

Emma Watson’s powerful speech before the United Nations this week launched a new campaign against gender inequality that has received worldwide news coverage and continues to trend on social media.

Author

Amelia Loewensohn

Date

2014-09-25 15:08

Women's news agency seeks to challenge gender stereotypes in Palestine

“The Palestinian media portray stereotypes of women as sisters, daughters and wives of a male hero, or we are the victims who cry and weep after the death of a beloved one or over a demolished house.” To challenge such stereotypes, Wafa’ Abdel Rahman decided to launch NAWA, a women’s news agency in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.

Author

Julie Posetti

Date

2014-04-15 21:56

UN backs global alliance to help female journalists fight discrimination

After decades of international research confirming the marginalisation and abuse of women in the media, a newly formed, UN backed global alliance is promising action.

Author

WAN-IFRA External Contributor

Date

2013-12-11 12:34

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Four women told us what it’s like to be a top executive in Latin America's news media industry

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