1. About the Campaign "Restore Trust, Rebuild Bridges"

UN Alliance Forum in Istanbul – 6 to 7 April 2009

Today's Zaman(Turkish Newspaper)
Obama and the Alliance have a common vision, says Sampaio.
Interviewed by the Turkish daily newspaper Today's Zaman, High representative of the Alliance of Civili-zations (AoC) Forum and former Portuguese President Jorge Sampaio talked about the Anna Lindh Foundation's Campaign "Restore Trust, Rebuild Bridges, which aims to develop people-to-people contact between Palestinians and Israelis under. Read the interview.

Paris Meeting on the consequences of the war on Gaza – 3 February 2009

Al-Youm Al-Sabee (Egyptian Newspaper)
On the ruins of the war in Gaza and under the auspices of the Anna Lindh Foundation and the Alliance of Civilizations, a joint initiative has been announced in order to restore the trust between people living within the Mediterranean region. Read the article.

Casa Free (Moroccan Online Newspaper)
The Anna Lindh Foundation and the UN Alliance of Civilisations have prepared a joint regional initiative aiming at "restore the trust and rebuild bridges" between people in the Mediterranean region and in the aftermath of the war in Gaza. Read the article

2. London Media Event on "conflict reporting and media perspectives" after Gaza – 16 February 2009

Elaph (Pan-Arab online newspaper)
In his intervention during the event held in London to discuss the "aftermath of Gaza" from a media perspective – Andre Azoulay, President of the Foundation that we should spare no efforts to achieve peace and urged for the establishment of a Palestinian State. Read the article

Asharq Al-Awsat (Pan-Arab Newspaper)
During his presence at the London event, Andre Azoulay President of the Foundation said that People in the region should reconsider the Arab Peace Initiative and that the Anna Lindh Foundation is intending to hold an international conference for civil society organizations to discuss the peace in the region. Read the article

Felesteen (Palestinian Newspaper)
During the media event organized by the Anna Lindh Foundation in London, over one hundred Media practitioners discussed "Media perspectives on the War in Gaza" and assessed the impact of media narratives during this war on the public opinions in Europe, the Arab and Islamic World. Read more

Assabah (Palestinian Newspaper)
More than hundred Arab and European journalists discussed in London "Media perspectives on the War in Gaza". Read more

3. Mediterranean Journalist Award

AFP (French News Agency)
The Mediterranean Journalist Award for 2009, opens for journalist and bloggers, has been launched by the Anna Lindh Foundation. Read the article

France 24 (News Television)
The Anna Lindh Foundation announced its Mediterranean Journalist Award for 2009 during the UN Alliance Forum in Istanbul. Read the article

Elaph (Pan-Arab online newspaper)
In the framework of the UN Alliance Forum on Dialogue between civilizations, the Anna Lindh Foundation announced the Mediterranean Journalist Award, a leading regional award for journalists promoting dialogue between cultures in the region. Read the article

Al Youm Al Sabee (Egyptian newspaper)
Istanbul Forum announces the Mediterranean Journalist Award for 2009. The Award has been extended this year to include the audio-visual journalists as well as bloggers. Read the article

Le Matin (Swiss Newspaper)
Istanbul Forum announces the Mediterranean Journalist Award for 2009. The Award has been extended this year to include the audio-visual journalists as well as bloggers. Read the article