The World Journalism Education Congresses are held under the auspices of the World Journalism Education Council, which is an informal coalition of 32 academic organizations involved partly or wholly in journalism education and is dedicated to advancement of the field by sponsoring congresses, conducting a global census and producing scholarship.
The European Journalism Training Association and the Flemish/Dutch Network of Journalism Institutes will host the 3rd World Journalism Education Congress WJEC-3, which will be held in Mechelen, Belgium from 3 to 5 July 2013. The congress theme will be Renewing Journalism Through Education.
