World Press Freedom Day Conference

Event Date: 
May 2, 2024 to May 4, 2024

Between May 2 and 4, Chile and UNESCO will host the 31st World Press Freedom Day Conference. This year's theme is "A Press for the Planet: Journalism in the Face of the Environmental Crisis" and the event will highlight the significant role played by the press, journalism, access, and dissemination of information to ensure and secure a sustainable future that respects the rights of individuals and their diversity of voices, as well as gender equality.

The Day will serve as a platform to bring together key actors and reflect on the fundamental role of journalism and reliable information in protecting our planet and discuss topics, including: The importance of reliable and accurate information, especially that which denounces and investigates the environmental crisis and its effects.

The event will also be livestreamed. Details and registration.

 

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