AlertNet forgotten crises poll 2005
TIP SHEET: How to 'sell' forgotten emergencies
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Crises that arent new can still make news. AlertNet offers some tricks of the trade.
DEBATE-Has tsunami carved a news niche for disasters?
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Some journalists say the Asian tsunami has lowered the bar for humanitarian stories to make the news, others fear it has pushed out coverage of anything else.
Congo war tops AlertNet poll of 'forgotten' crises
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Conflicts in Congo, Uganda and Sudan are the three biggest "forgotten emergencies", dwarfing the Asian tsunami's death toll but attracting scant media interest.
Tsunami coverage dwarfs 'forgotten' crises-research
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The Asian tsunami got more media attention in six weeks than all the worlds top 10 'forgotten' emergencies combined in the past year.
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The Asian tsunami got more media attention in six weeks than all the worlds top 10 'forgotten' emergencies combined in the past year.
VIEWPOINT: Media short-sightedness is truly staggering
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The lack of international media attention on "forgotten crises" allows the precursors of mass violence to continue festering, says Crisis Group's Gareth Evans.
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The lack of international media attention on "forgotten crises" allows the precursors of mass violence to continue festering, says Crisis Group's Gareth Evans.
