{"id":732,"date":"2017-12-13T08:23:10","date_gmt":"2017-12-13T07:23:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stichtingmachiavelli.nl\/?p=732"},"modified":"2018-12-13T08:40:08","modified_gmt":"2018-12-13T08:40:08","slug":"machiavelliprice-2017-for-shedecides","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stichtingmachiavelli.nl\/en\/machiavelliprice-2017-for-shedecides\/","title":{"rendered":"Machiavelliprice 2017 for SheDecides"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"introduction\"><strong>SheDecides<\/strong>\u00a0wins the award, because<em>\u00a0\u2018this movement has collected almost 400 million euros in a record period of time to ensure the right of women and girls all over the world to decide for themselves about whether or not to have children, when to have them and with whom. Early 2017 within less than six weeks a worldwide movement was founded consisting of countries, funds and individuals to ensure the autonomy of women and girls\u2019,<\/em>\u00a0so states the jury report.<\/div>\n<div class=\"body\"><em>\u2018SheDecides is in every aspect a current phenomenon. It is a movement with blurred boundaries between governments, NGO\u2019s, funds and individuals. A movement with communication as its primary resource defining its success. The international support for a Dutch initiative has never been so strong. Initiator Lilianne Ploumen, former minister for foreign trade and development cooperation, is a communication wonder herself with her confident assertiveness. She kept her eyes on the ball to prevent a deterioration of the position of women and girls in developing countries\u2019,<\/em>\u00a0the jury report continues.<\/p>\n<p>The award is granted yearly to a person or organization who has excelled in public communication and will be presented on February 14<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0by the President of the Machiavelli Foundation, Marja Wagenaar. The award will be offered to Lilianne Ploumen, intitiator of SheDecides. The event will take place in the International Press Centre \u2018Nieuwspoort\u2019 in The Hague, the Netherlands and will be organized for the 29<sup>th<\/sup>time.<\/p>\n<p>The presentation of the yearly award is traditionally accompanied by the yearly Machiavelli lecture and offers a natural platform to reflect on current affairs in public communication. This year, the lecture will be held by\u00a0<strong>Emily Bell<\/strong>, professor and founding director of the Tow Center for Digital Journalism at Columbia\u2019s Graduate School of Journalism, Columbia University New York (USA), and is titled\u00a0<strong>\u2018The Global Crisis of Local News\u2019<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Emily Bell started her career as a journalist with The Guardian in the United Kingdom. She was a pioneer in the digital activities of this newspaper. Nowadays she is a trustee of the Scott Trust, the owner of The Guardian.<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"content\">\n<div class=\"introduction\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SheDecides\u00a0wins the award, because\u00a0\u2018this movement has collected almost 400 million euros in a record period of time to ensure the right of women and girls all over the world to decide for themselves about whether or not to have children, when to have them and with whom. Early 2017 within less than six weeks a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stichtingmachiavelli.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/732\/"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stichtingmachiavelli.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stichtingmachiavelli.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post\/"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stichtingmachiavelli.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1\/"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stichtingmachiavelli.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments\/?post=732"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stichtingmachiavelli.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/732\/revisions\/"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":734,"href":"https:\/\/stichtingmachiavelli.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/732\/revisions\/734\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stichtingmachiavelli.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/?parent=732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stichtingmachiavelli.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/?post=732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stichtingmachiavelli.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/?post=732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}