UNESCO hosts World Press Freedom Day Conference [Worldwide]

Posted on Apr 22, 2024 في Press Freedom

Journalists can celebrate World Press Freedom Day during a global conference.

UNESCO and the government of Chile are hosting the annual World Press Freedom Day Global Conference. The theme is “A Press for the Planet: Journalism in the face of the Environmental Crisis."

The conference will focus on the importance of journalism and freedom of expression in the context of the current global environmental crisis. The global commemorative conference aims to highlight the significant role played by the press, journalism, access, and dissemination of information to ensure and secure a sustainable future that respects the rights of individuals and their diversity of voices, as well as gender equality.

The conference will be held May 2 to 5 in Santiago, Chile.

Journalists can register to participate.

Registration is free and ongoing.