11-13 April 2012, University of Bedfordshire, UK: Africa/UK Journalism Education Initiative 21st Feb 2012
UNESCO UK, in cooperation with the AJE and the University of Bedfordshire, is organising an event in Luton, designed to develop greater links between journalism schools in the UK and Africa.

14-18 May 2012, Geneva, Switzerland: World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Summit 2012 9th Feb 2012
The World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Forum 2012 will provide structured opportunities to network, learn and to participate in multi-stakeholder discussions and consultations on WSIS implementation.   

29 February 2012, London, UK: LSE public lecture - Demonstrations, Riots, and Uprisings: mediated dissent in a changing communication environment 2nd Feb 2012
This lecture examines some of the complex ways in which media and communications represent and enter into demonstrations, riots and uprisings.

15-18 August 2012, Accra, Ghana: Africa Media & Democracy Conference 2012 - “Media & Democracy towards sustainable stability.”. 2nd Feb 2012
The Conference aims to address and examine various issues of media in the practise of democratic governance in Africa. The event is open to academics, media industry professionals, government agencies, policymakers, regulators, UN agencies, donors, civil society organisations, independent consultants and research...

29-31 May, 2012, Lausanne, Switzerland: 2012 Tech4Dev International Conference -' 'Technologies for Sustainable Development: A Way to Reduce Poverty?' 26th Jan 2012
The conference will look at how science and technologies can support both sustainable development and the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in developing and emerging countries. It aims to bring researchers and practitioners together to bridge the gap between the two communities, focusing on collaboration, methodologies, instruments...


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