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Take a stand… with a sticker! We are raising awareness on the importance of women’s participation in unconventional ways. This entry was posted in Asia and tagged Gender Equality, Latest Projects, Media+, Nepal, Print, Women on January 5, 2016.

Press Tour Captures Peace Efforts in Plateau State All too often, particularly in conflict-prone environments, the mindset of journalists and media houses is that bad news sells. When Nigerian national news outlets publish stories about Plateau State, which has suffered from cyclical intercommunal violence for over a decade, they usually highlight tensions or attacks on communities rather than what individuals and […] This entry was posted in Africa and tagged Journalism, Latest Projects, Media+, Nigeria, Plateau Will Arise, Print on November 12, 2014.

Burkina Faso: A foreseeable eruption This article originally appeared in The Hill. A million protesters. A burning parliament. A military coup d’état. Alienation and frustration in Burkina Faso simmered under the surface for years, until things finally erupted this week. Now is not only the time for reflection, but for progressive, inclusive dialogue […] This entry was posted in SFCG in the News and tagged Burkina Faso, Latest News, Media+, Print, SFCG in the News on November 5, 2014.

Teen journalist rallies change “Everyone has their own opinion, and it is our responsibility as journalists to hear all sides of a story. We should seek the truth at all times…”- Dastan Umetbai Uulu Many teenagers around the world are in high school, preparing to leave for college. But Dastan Umetbai Uulu, […] This entry was posted in Asia, Blog and tagged Blog, Children & Youth, Fair & Responsible Media, Journalism, Kyrgyzstan, Latest Stories, Media+, Print, The Human Face on November 25, 2013.

Comics venture to ‘doors of hell’ “I really liked this story. I read the whole comic book and I learned that it is important to stay united to better develop,” says Messo. This father of eleven children is the Chief of the village Kalawa Messo. By the Congo River, in a village in Katanga […] This entry was posted in Africa, Blog and tagged Blog, Comic Books, Democracy, DRC, Elections, Gender Equality, Governance, Latest Stories, Media+, Print, The Human Face on November 8, 2013.

Former militant turned peacebuilder brings ‘comic’ relief to Congo Out of the deadliest trenches rise some of the most brilliant peace-builders.  During the ‘90s, violence plagued the Kivu region in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), pulling Joseph Muhaya into the conflict.  After hearing about Search’s work, he started looking for non-violent ways to end conflict.  He […] This entry was posted in Africa and tagged Artists, Comic Books, DRC, Media+, Print, Sexual & Gender-Based Violence, The Human Face on July 25, 2013.