Both the IMWF Report and the GMMP Report will be up for discussion on the Conference and Roundtable on 'Women in Media' in Zagreb, May 26, 2011.The conference is held by the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Political Science, Study of Journalism [...]

The full Speech of Melanne Verveer, Ambassor at large for Women's Issues, from the IWMF conference Womens Stories Unfettered can be found here. See also my former blog post " There is nothing that is not about us"Qoute from the speech:

"I know [...]

I wrote two articles för the Swedish newspaper Feminist Perspective about the IWMF conference and the study. About the study:http://feministisktperspektiv.se/2011/04/01/manga-man-i-nyhetsredaktioners-topp/About the conference, with [...]

Norwegian media are surprised by the difference between Norway and Sweden in the Global Report on the Status of Women in the News Media. Norway only has 35 per cent women on middle management in the news rooms compared to 49 per cent in Sweden. [...]

The opening panel of the IWMF conference can be found on here.During the coming week I will add on photos and relevant links for the different parts of the program.The panel of male power players can be found here.

All the IWMF delegetas rasied their hand in favour for the principles of creating a Declaration of Gender Equity in News Media. The regions are now to decide on what will be their main goals when they go back home. Female editors can change [...]

It is time to thank IWMF for the fantastic initiative! Here are some of the fantastic women who made it all possible.

"I have been to FOJO!" That is a common quote from the delegates from the developing countries. Obviosoly the Swedish training center for journalists FOJO is making a diffeence. There are obviously many great forces out there.

Many delegates at the IWMF Conference on Women Media Leaders are talking about these days as a life changing experience. Others talk about the energy they are getting from their fellow collegues. Cards are exchanged and pictures are taken as the [...]

This conference really is about pioneering change. Many of the managers, editors and publishers here are the first woman at their position in their company. Through out the conversations it has also become clear that the daily lives of [...]