Alison Beale, working with Mary Lynn Young, is the regional coordinator for North America (Canada) for the IWMF Global Report on Women in the News Media. She shares her thoughts on the project.

Ngehndab Delphine Gwanvalla is the regional coordinator for West Africa for the IWMF Global Report on Women in the News Media. She shares her thoughts on the project.

Juana Gallego Ayala is the regional coordinator for Spain for the IWMF Global Report on Women in the News Media. She shares her thoughts on the project.

Natacha Henry is the regional coordinator for France for the IWMF Global Report on Women in the News Media. She shares her thoughts on the project.

Ammu Joseph is the regional coordinator for South Asia for the IWMF Global Report on Women in the News Media. She shares her thoughts on the project.

Einat Lachover is the regional coordinator for Israel for the IWMF Global Report on Women in the News Media. She shares her thoughts on the project.

Claudia Mellado Ruiz is the regional coordinator for southern Latin America for the IWMF Global Report on Women in the News Media. She shares her thoughts on the project.

Diana Nastasia is the regional coordinator for Eastern Europe for the IWMF Global Report on Women in the News Media. She shares her thoughts on the project.

Zadie Neufville is the regional coordinator for the Caribbean for the IWMF Global Report on Women in the News Media. She shares her thoughts on the project.

Marielba Núñez is the regional coordinator for northern Latin America for the IWMF Global Report on Women in the News Media. She shares her thoughts on the project.

Rosemary Okello-Orlale is the regional coordinator for Eastern Africa for the IWMF Global Report on Women in the News Media. She shares her thoughts on the project.

Val Oliveira is the regional coordinator for the United Kingdom and Germany for the IWMF Global Report on Women in the News Media. She shares her thoughts on the project.

Cai Yiping is the regional coordinator for Asia for the IWMF Global Report on Women in the News Media. She shares her thoughts on the project.

Three women journalists in the Democratic Republic of the Congo recently received death threats via text messages. Journalists Kadi Adzuba and Delphine Namuto of Radio Okapi and Jolly Kamuntu of Radio Maendeleo were warned they would get “a bullet in the head” unless they stopped “meddling in what does not concern you,” according to Reporters Without Borders. Read the RSF alert.

A free one-day workshop called Covering the 2009 Financial Reregulation of America will be held Oct. 5 at CUNY Graduate School of Journalism in New York. The workshop will cover potential new regulations on financial institutions and how to find local stories when the rules take effect. Read more or register on the CUNY Web site.