Links
Online Information Resources
Journalism.co.za
KAS sponsored initiative run by Wits University Journalism Department. Southern Africa media portal and information hub.
MISA
Media Institute of Southern Africa is the region`s largest media freedom organisation.
Freedom of Expression Institute
South Africa`s premier Freedom of Expression and Information non-governmental organisation. Has an archive of reports, training material, publication and case files going back to the dawn of South African democracy.
Gender Links
Best known organisation fostering initatives (ressearch, training, commuications, resource development) linked to issues of gender, media, governance and gender justice encouraged by the principle of global equality.
GEMSA
Gender and Media Network Southern Africa
Highway Africa
Premier gathering of African journalists, editors and academists to examine issues of information and communication technology and development. Based at Rhodes University Department of Journalism.
Sol Plaatje Media Leadership Insitute
Located within Rhodes University's Department of Journalism and Media Studies. Provides courses for present and future media leaders to improve their editorial and business skills.
Nelson Mandela Institute University Witwatersrand
Law School, University of the Witwatersrand. The Institute’s purpose is to provide a focus for research, policy development and analysis, and advanced teaching in those areas of the law that connect South Africa to the world economy.
Investigative Journalism Workshop
The Investigative Journalism Workshop (IJW) ist part of the Journalism Programme of Johannesburg's University of the WItwatersrand.
Forum For African Investigative Reporters
FAIR is an association of investigative journalists in Africa and provides training and support for investigative reporting.
Centre for Investigative Journalism
The Centre for Investigative Journalism provides training on investigative journalism and runs international summer schools
World Association of Newspapers
Asociación mundial de diarios, no gubernamental y sin fines de lucro, que busca principalmente defender y fomentar la libertad de prensa y la independencia económica de los periódicos como condición indispensable para esa libertad.
Reporteros sin fronteras (Reporters sans frontières)
Organización internacional que trabaja en defensa de la libertad de prensa. Su tarea es denunciar las violaciones de la libertad de prensa en el mundo y sensibilizar a los medios de comunicación y a la opinión pública.