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The Center for Public Integrity

To transform the Center for Public Integrity into a news organization that uses the latest digital production and distribution tools, along with social networking, to form new reporting and distribution partnerships

Date Awarded: 12/08/2008
Amount: $454,000.00
Grant Period: 12/08/2008 to 12/31/2009
Program: Journalism
Community: Journalism

The World Press Freedom Committee (WPFC), founded in 1976, is an international umbrella organization of 45 affiliates. It monitors threats to press freedom in the United Nations system and other major intergovernmental organizations. It promotes a common front against press restrictions through the Coordinating Committee of Press Freedom Organizations and works to ensure that press freedom is a primary consideration for the future of news on the internet. This grant advances the World Press Freedom Committee's work of protecting and expanding freedom of the press and freedom of information abroad.  The World Press Freedom Committee will increase its monitoring of and participation in existing global programs and will help mobilize global responses to press freedom threats.

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Website: www.publicintegrity.org

Filed Under: Journalism grants awards

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