Mario Osava, IPS senior correspondent in Brazil, has been reporting for many years about the country’s development projects, their effect in communities, on the environment and for the economy.
Mott Foundation describes Osava’s recent work in the story Brazil’s development: Is it sustainable for people and planet?
More stories by Osava are available at “Letter from Brazil“.
Follow Osava on twitter at @MarioOsava.
More about: Globalization and the South, Latin America, Projects, Providing news and content, Sustainable development
The European Commission announced today that a consortium led by IPS with Friends of the Earth International (FOEI) has been selected to receive funding for a three-year project to undertake news reporting, opinion building and media training regarding climate change, biodiversity, food security and extractive industries.
IPS, in cooperation with the UNDP Albania, organised a journalists’ seminar on June 18-19 as part of the IPS-UNDP Albania project. The seminar was attended by nine Albanian and three IPS journalists from the region: Claudia Ciobanu (Bucharest), Zoltan Dujisin (Budapest) and Vesna Peric Zimonjic (Belgrade). The three spent several days gathering information about Albania and writing reports for the project.
