OneWorld, an online network for human rights and sustainable development, is entering a daily news syndication to the World News section of Yahoo! News.
26 November 2001
The syndication agreement is the first daily non-profit world news syndication to a major corporate Web portal.
OneWorld news stories focus on events relating to human rights, world poverty, social justice, the environment and sustainable development.
Peter Armstrong, Director of OneWorld International, says “Our agreement with Yahoo! ensures that a wider audience worldwide will be able read news stories from OneWorld, with our distinctive agenda - issues that matter most to people in this era of globalisation. This syndication signals the fact that OneWorld has now become an established global news brand, bringing together the voices and concerns of people worldwide.”
“As a global company, Yahoo! continues to serve our world audience with news that is of interest and relevance,” said Kourosh Karimkhany, senior producer, Yahoo! News.
“This agreement with OneWorld helps Yahoo! News expand its world news section and continues to grow our line-up of the Web’s leading news sources.”
OneWorld has over 1000 media partners made up of non-government organisations (NGOs) and international bodies. These range from United Nations agencies to household names such as Amnesty International and Greenpeace, as well as grassroots groups tackling poverty in developing countries.
www.oneworld.net

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