News & Updates
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CRAMO’ s biannual General Meeting held on 2 February, 2015
2015/02/021351
CRAMO (Community Radio Association of Mongolia) has organized his biannual General meeting on 2 February 2015 at Puma Imperial hotel. During the General meeting local radio managers has discussed a common challenges that community radio stations are facing now and had developed the strategy and action plan at local level. |
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Researcher fined, charged with defamation for criticising Mongolian minister on Twitter
2015/01/191712
The former minister of Road and Transportation, Mr. A. Gansukh, has filed a criminal lawsuit against Mr. L. Davaapil for defaming him through social media. A first instance court hearing was held in December 2014 during which the accused was ordered to pay a 9.7 mln. MNT (approx. US$5,200) fine in compensation, in accordance with the Criminal Code, provision 111.2; the amount is 51 times higher than the minimum wage. |
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Integrating Digital into Organisational Strategy
2015/01/051073
Globe International Center is implementing a three-month project titled “Integrating Digital into Organisational Strategy” with the support of the IFEX, the global network for defending and promoting free expression. The goal of the project is developing an effective and efficient communications strategy that is well suited to its overall objectives and organisational mission, especially with regard to its Freedom of Expression network. |
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The project will be implemented in 8 aimags and 20 soums
2014/12/101578
The project, “Transparency and Accountability in Mongolian Education” (TAME), intends to improve the quality of educational services in eight aimag centers and 20 soums by increasing transparency in budget and procurement activities.
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Strengthening Civil Society and Parent Engagement in Education to Increase Transparency, Accountability and Educational Services
2014/12/091697
On December 9, 2014, the World Bank and Globe International Center signed a grant agreement of USD 650,000 to support secondary education in rural Mongolia. The grant, funded by the Global Partnership for Social Accountability and managed by the World Bank, will help Mongolia increase accountability in the education sector.
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Freedoms of opinion and Expression
2014/09/161003
In the second UPR cycle in 2015 the Globe International Center as member of the HR NGO Forum was produced the submission "Freedoms of opinion and Expression".
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OSCE media freedom representative concerned about blocking of news website in Mongolia
2014/07/181787
VIENNA, 10 July 2014 — OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatović today expressed concern about the blocking of the news website Amjilt.com in Mongolia.
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Mongolian website blocked after posting article about prime minister's property
2014/07/152069
9 July 2014 Globe International Center Globe International Center strongly denounces the blocking of the news website amjilt.com by the Communications Regulatory Commission (CRC).
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Website blocked after posting an article about PMs’ owned entity
2014/07/081687
Alert — Mongolia
July 8, 2014 Globe International Center strongly denounces the blocking of the news website amjilt.com by the Communications Regulatory Commission (CRC). |
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May 3: World Press Freedom Day, Mongolia
2014/05/021528
Globe International Center, Mongolian free expression NGO, Mongolian National Commission for UNESCO and Mongolian Journalists Association under the support of the UNESCO, Beijing Office, marked the World Press Freedom Day 2014 on May 1, 2014 at the Lawyers’ Hall of the National Legal Institute. The event gathered more than 50 officials, international organisations, NGOs, journalists and media practitioners.
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