The Minister of State for Trade and Development, Joe Costello TD, today launched a photographic exhibition by The Irish Times photographer, Frank Miller, which captures the lives of the Hmong people in Vietnam. Mr. Miller received funding from the Simon Cumbers Media Fund in 2011 to travel to Vietnam and document the lives of the […]
Film on how British media view developing world
Some of you may be interested in the link below to a 10-minute film on how the British media portrays the developing world. Produced by the Institute for Development Studies, it includes interviews with ITN journalist Jon Snow; BBC staff and journalists and commentators from Uganda and elsewhere in the developing world. The film looks […]
Minister Joe Costello to Launch Exhibition on Hmong Community in Vietnam
A photographic exhibition, showcasing the life of the Hmong community in Northern Vietnam, will be unveiled by Minister of State for Trade and Development, Joe Costello TD, tomorrow, Tuesday, 17th January, at 6.30pm in the Irish Aid Volunteering and Information Centre, 27-31 Upper O’Connell Street, Dublin 1. In 2011, The Irish Times photographer Frank Miller […]
Calls for proposals to the Persephone Miel Fellowship
Call for proposals to the Persephone Miel Fellowship for 2012 is now open. The fellowship, overseen by the Pulitzer Center in collaboration with Internews, is designed to help media professionals outside of the United States report on news in their home country and enable them to bring their work to a broader international audience. The […]