Jul 21, 2017
The women and men selected for the New Immigrant and Refugee Visions (NIRV) project come from around the world and bring a diversity of backgrounds, skills, interests and community engagement activities related to social and economic justice. We look forward to...
Feb 24, 2017
GENEVA, Feb 21 2017 (IPS) – The distressing images of desperate people making the treacherous journey across the Mediterranean Sea and the Balkans to escape armed conflict, social tensions, discrimination and poverty harm the preconditions to achieve social...
Feb 24, 2017
New restrictions on immigrants and refugees coming to the United States are also posing challenges for foreign correspondents covering news in the United States. Some have had to indefinitely postpone plans to report on conflicts in the Middle East while others have...
Feb 13, 2017
Documentary Filmmaking Training, Production and Public Engagement Download: NIRV Summary, NIRV – Call for Applicants: Details – Apply Now! Introduction: New Immigrant and Refugee Visions (NIRV) is a messaging project designed to inform US public...
Jan 11, 2017
Bibi Mariam was milking her cow when it suddenly let out a wild howl and collapsed in a pool of blood. The so-called Islamic State and the Taliban were fighting near her village in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar Province. The stray bullet that killed her cow finally...