Hope rises for better journalism practice as IPI summit opens — Nigeria — The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and World News

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As the 67th World Congress and General Assembly of the International Press Institute (IPI) opens today in Abuja, there is high expectation that the conference will address critical challenges affecting journalism practice across the world, especially in a country like Nigeria.

Over 300 top journalists, media executives, publishers and communication experts are expected to participate in the summit.

The three-day event with the theme “Why Journalism Matters”, would discuss hate speeches, press freedom and quality journalism, among other issues.

This is the first time the congress is holding in Africa more than 70 years after the establishment of the institute.

Founded in 1950, the IPI is a global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists…



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