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Effort to Clean Up the Bay Hits Legal Hurdle
By Leonid Leonov Tucked in just to the north of the many lines of yachts in Marina del Rey is Mother’s Beach, a favorite play destination for mothers and nannys because of its placid waters and kid-friendly attractions like swings,... Read more...
Hydrogen Highway Project Hits Hollywood
By Teresa Moore Perched on the busy corner of Santa Monica Boulevard and Federal Avenue in West Los Angeles, Shell Oil Company debuted California's first retail Hydrogen refueling station last month. Since all of the other Hydrogen stations in California... Read more...
Press Institute Founder wins Bravery in Journalism Award; Named one of the 21 Leaders of the 21st Century
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 3, 2008 Contact: pr@piwdw.org The Press Institute for Women in the Developing World 527 23rd Ave. Ste. #210 Oakland, CA 94606 Press Institute Founder wins Bravery in Journalism Award; Named one of the 21 Leaders of... Read more...
Thinking Locally and Acting Globally: MetroGuide.com's Local Reviews to Enable Donations to The Press Institute for Women in the Developing World
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Scott Rogers, President MetroGuide.com Inc scott.rogers@metroguide.com & Cristi Hegranes, President, Founder The Press Institute for Women in the Developing World Cristi@piwdw.org With the world's ever growing globalization, local communities big and small are increasingly affected by... Read more...
PIWDW's Newest Global Training Site Welcomes Five New Journalism Trainees!
February 27, 2007 Contact: Cristi Hegranes, President, Founder The Press Institute for Women in the Developing World 400 Derby Ave. Ste. 11 Oakland, CA 94601 415-516-3012 Cristi@piwdw.org The Press Institute for Women in the Developing World Launches Second Global Training... Read more...
The Press Institute Receives $50,000 Grant from the Boston Foundation
The Press Institute for Women in the Developing World receives a $50,000 grant from an anonymous fund at The Boston Foundation. Read more...
The Press Institute Hires Inaugural Class of Citizen Journalists in San Cristobal de las Casas!
The Press Institute for Women in the Developing World and its Mexican branch, El Instituto de Prensa para Mujeres de Mexico, announced today that five women in San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico have been hired to take part in The Press Institute's inaugural citizen journalism training program. Read more...
We're Hiring! The Press Institute begins citizen journalist recruitment in San Cristobal de las Casas.
The Press Institute for Women in the Developing World announced today that hiring had begun in San Cristobal de las Casas. The Institute is seeking women between the ages of 17 and 65 to participate in its 18-month citizen journalism training program. Participants will become working professional journalists with an international readership! Read more...
The Press Institute proudly presents Journey to the 5th Chakra, a yoga workshop and fundraiser
The Press Institute is pleased to present Journey to the 5th Chakra, a challenging and inspring Jivamukti yoga workshop. Read more...
The Press Institute for Women in the Developing World Launches Its First Annual Citizen Journalist Digital Camera Drive
The Press Institute for Women in the Developing World launched its first annual Digital Camera Drive today. Read more...
The Press Institute Announces Chiapas, Mexico as the Site of Its First Citizen Journalism Training
The Press Institute for Women in the Developing World announced today that its first citizen journalism training will take place in Chiapas, Mexico in September of 2006. Read more...
The Press Institute Announces the 2006-2007 Board of Directors
The Press Institute for Women in the Developing World is pleased to announce the selection of the 2006-2007 Board of Directors. Read more...
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