Resource Directory for African Women Journalists
Alternative Outlets / Alternative Media

Abantu for Development <http://www.abantu.org>

Founded by African women for the purpose of harnessing resources for sustainable development, benefitting African people. Produce "GAP Matters" a newsletter which reports on policy and development issues from a gender and African perspective.

AllAfrica <http://allafrica.com/>

AllAfrica posts over 700 stories daily in English and French from a range of international and African sources.

AlterNet <http://www.alternet.org>

A nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening and supporting independent and alternative journalism worldwide.

Aviva <http://www.aviva.org>

An international women's internet magazine lists women's groups and events worldwide.

Communications Initiative <http://www.comminit.com>

More than 6,000 pages dedicated to quality communication and exchange of information.

MediaInfo Links <http://www.editorandpublisher.com/editorandpublisher/business_resources/medialinks.jsp>

Published by Editor and Publisher, this database lists more than 1,817 online newspapers worldwide, organized by region.

Gemini News Service <http://www.oneworld.org/gemini>

More than 150 correspondents cover news from around the globe.

GlobalBeat <http://www.nyu.edu/globalbeat>

Provides resources for journalists covering international issues including analysis, background, tips, expert sources, and links to a variety of global issues.

Inter Press Service & IPS Global Gateway <http://www.ips.org>

IPS is a news information source that focuses news coverage on the events and global processes affecting the economic, social and political development of people and nations.

Kidon Media Link <http://www.kidon.com/media-link>

Links to newspapers, magazines, television stations, radio stations, and news agencies around the world, sorted by region/continent and country.

OneWorld News Service <http://www.oneworld.net>

This site provides international news related to human rights and sustainable development working with more than 2,000 partner organizations based in 89 countries.

Online Newspapers Worldwide <http://www.onlinenewspapers.com>

A country-by-country listing of newspapers throughout the globe.

Women, Ink. <http://www.womenink.org>

A project of the International Women's Tribune Centre; distributed books on women and development with a focus on women from the Global South.

Women's International News Gathering Service (WINGS) <http://www.wings.org>

This NGO seeks to "raise women's voices through radio worldwide."

Women's Wire <http://www.womenswire.org>

On-line newsmagazine for women.