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Canada – Backgrounder: Minister Joly concludes participation in Third Global Conference for Media Freedom

Minister Joly concludes participation in Third Global Conference for Media Freedom Funding: $636,048 Description: The project will systematically collect information on press freedom violations in Africa as a means to promote increased responsiveness in strengthening media freedom policies and to carry out sustained advocacy to hold states in Africa to account for failures to protect journalists or prevent impunity for crimes against them. The project will also provide training for journalists to protect against online attacks against media and improve the ability of journalists and audiences to recognize and reduce the impact of disinformation campaigns. While data collection will be ... Read more