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Women newspaper readers’ club members are actively contributing to the programming content of Ankuram, a newly launched community television channel. Their discussions and debates on local issues featured in the newspapers become the programme topics for the community TV.

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A three-day workshop on reproductive health broadcasting enabled women from a community in Sagada, northern Philippines to produce their own radio programmes on reproductive health issues. They now run their own show.

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“ICT in Disaster Management” has just been released by the Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme (APDIP). This e-Note looks at the important role modern and traditional ICT play in disaster management. Find out how you can access this report.

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Thai legislators has just passed the Computer Related Offences Bill, by voting 119 to 1 at the National Assembly on May 9. Press freedom activists however are concerned that this is the government’s way to crack down on free expression since the draft law will give the government the legal muscle to curb online expression.

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Eight indigenous community radio stations will reach the airwaves in Venezuela in October this year. With programmes in indigenous languages, the community radio stations are envisioned to be a means to preserve indigenous culture and empower indigenous communities.

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Three publications are now available online. One delves on the right to access information, teaching the readers the steps to take in organising a campaign on access to information. The second is an easy-to-use self-training module on documentary making. And the third publication explains the practical and technical issues of computer use in the context of defending human rights. Find out how to access these resources.