Deadline: 20 April 2017
UNESCO, the Government of Indonesia, and the Press Council of Indonesia have organized the World Press Freedom Day’s main event and the UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize Ceremony in Jakarta, Indonesia, from 1-4 May 2017.
Under the global theme of Critical Minds for Critical Times: Media’s role in advancing peaceful, just and inclusive societies, participants will examine current challenges facing media, including the continuous trend worldwide of attacks against those who bring journalism to the public.
Thematic Areas
- Justice for all as a prerequisite for freedom of expression and sustainable development
- Promoting the media’s potential as a catalyzer of peace and mutual understanding
- Freedom of expression and freedom of information foster more inclusive societies
Eligibility Criteria
Journalists from around the world are invited to apply.
How to Apply
Interested applicants must register online via given website.
For more information, please visit World Press Freedom Day 2017.