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How a community radio station created a female football miracle in Syria

How a community radio station created a female football miracle in Syria

A Syrian radio station decided to form a female football club to change the local perception on women’s rights. A few weeks ago the team was crown as Syrian champions.

16 Days of activism against gender-based violence

16 Days of activism against gender-based violence

IMS put gender-based violence and inequality on the agenda in 2019

From idea to the Oscars

From idea to the Oscars

The Danish-Syrian documentary film The Cave is nominated for the Oscars for best documentary feature. It is the third IMS-supported production that has been nominated in this category within the last three years. We ask Rasmus Steen, Head of IMS Documentary Film, what the secret is to identifying documentary film that can make an impact - and has the potential to go all the way to the Oscars.

Moroccan "outlaws" win women's freedom prize

Moroccan "outlaws" win women's freedom prize

Yesterday, Sonia Terrab and her two project partners, author Leila Slimani and human rights advocate Karima Nadir, received the Simone de Beauvoir Prize for women’s freedom 2020 as representatives of the Moroccan women’s movement Collective 490. This is an extraordinary story of the power of women’s solidarity and media to create change

New sense of optimism as the Philippines launches first national Plan of Action for the Safety of Journalists

New sense of optimism as the Philippines launches first national Plan of Action for the Safety of Journalists

On the eve of the Ampatuan Massacre where 32 journalists were murdered on the island of Mindanao in 2009, the…

The Philippines launches first national Plan of Action on the Safety of Journalists

The Philippines launches first national Plan of Action on the Safety of Journalists

It is a critical time for media and journalists in the Philippines and critical times call for critical measures. On…