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Women's Radio Archive Project - University of Maryland. The MITH [The Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities] project at The University of Maryland is seeking matching funds for skilled female graduate student labor to create a women's radio archive on their web site. This is a co-project in development with WINGS: Women's International News Gathering Service, whose 15-year archive of radio shows and recordings is among the items to be archived. For more information, or to offer funding, contact Frieda Werden wings@wings.org or Giselle Mills gmills@glue.umd.edu. MITH (the Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities; http://www.mith.umd.edu, see http://www.mith.umd.edu/about/giving.html for giving info) is fully tax deductible.

Radio Production and Distribution - International WINGS: Women's International News Gathering Service is a famous independently syndicated radio program by and about women around the world. All contributions warmly appreciated and put to good use for getting women's information and voices onto the radio. Sample needs: subsidized subscriptions for low-budget radio stations ($400/year per); resident internships for reporters from less developed regions ($2,000-$5,000, including equipment, travel, and stipend); upgrade distribution from cassette to CD ($4,000); endowment for longterm sustainability. Tax-deductible gifts may be made out to: NRPA/WINGS, and sent to: WINGS: Women's International News Gathering Service Frieda Werden, Producer P.O. Box 33220 Austin TX 78764 USA (512)416-9000 wings@wings.org www.wings.org fax (425)675-1297

Women's Community Radio Networking and Development - International AMARC -- the Montreal-based World Association of Community Radio Broadcasters has a Women's International Network that supports women's networking and training for the community radio movement. The women's network is seeking funding for regional coordination, training of trainers, and project development in Africa, Asia, Europe, and Latin America; for support of its half-time international coordinator; and for travel grants for women to attend the next AMARC World Conference, scheduled for Katmandu, Nepal, in November of 2003. Contacts: Julie Begin, Women's Network Coordinator, julie.begin@amarc.org; Sophie Ly, AMARC Secretary-General, secgen@amarc.org. Web site for more information: www.amarc.org

Netcasting - International FIRE (Feminist International Radio Endeavour) www.fire.or.cr provides live coverage over internet of women's conferences worldwide, as well as training sessions in this technology. Their web site also incorporates audio clips into print stories on issues of international importance for women. Primary languages: Spanish, English. FIRE seeks general support as well as project support. E-mail contact: femintra@hotmail.com; mujeralc@yahoo.com.