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The short list has been unveiled for this year's One World Media Awards, showcasing some of the strongest TV and radio documentaries, print articles and new media initiatives to cover the developing world over the last year. More...

Tickets are now on sale for the 2008 Awards ceremony, which will take place at the New Connaught Rooms in Covent Garden, London, on 12th June. With a record number of entries, it promises to be as rich and diverse as ever. More...

Five students will receive bursaries and support from the Trust this year, and their films will feature women in Mali who play instruments normally reserved for men, disability in India, and much more besides. More...

Clips from three of the films supported by the Trust's bursary scheme in 2007 are now available online. They include 'The City of Widows' (left), which features the personal stories of widows living in the holy Indian city of Vrindavan. More...

The Trust, together with TVE (Television Trust for the Environment) have announced the five broadcasters to take part in the MDG fellowship. They will investigate the Millennium Development Goals in the developing world. More...

In 2000, the Trust awarded a student film bursary to Sandhya Suri of the National Film and Television School. Now, her short film has been developed into a feature-length documentary and released to widespread critical acclaim. More...