PHA-Exch> the Every Human Has Rights Media Awards

Claudio Schuftan cschuftan at phmovement.org
Tue Jul 22 13:00:04 PDT 2008


From: Vern Weitzel vern.weitzel at gmail.com
 *the Every Human Has Rights Media Awards*

In December 2008, on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the
Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Internews and the Every Human Has
Rights campaign, supported by The Elders, will celebrate a year of
collaboration with leading human rights organisations through the Every
Human Has Rights Media Awards.

"The Elders" is a group of world leaders convened by Nelson Mandela to
use their wisdom, independent leadership and experience to tackle some
of the world's toughest problems. Founding Elders are Desmond Tutu, Kofi
Annan, Mary Robinson, Lakhdar Brahimi, Graca Machel, Muhammad Yunus,
Fernando Cardoso, Gro Brundtland, Ela Bhatt and Jimmy Carter.

*Recognizing outstanding contributions by the Media:*
30 journalists from around the world will be selected by a professional
international jury and awarded an all expenses paid trip to Paris in
December 2008, where they will meet Human Rights leaders and receive a
prize for their contribution to illustrating the Universal Declaration
of Human Rights with powerful and eye-opening stories.

Amongst the 30 winners, the following special awards will be given:
/*Read more:*/
http://cambodiajobs.blogspot.com/2008/07/every-human-has-rights-media-awards.html
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