Maailman Kuvalehti
CategoriesPolitical magazine
FrequencyFour times per year
PublisherFingo
First issue1985
CompanyFingo
CountryFinland
Based inHelsinki
LanguageFinnish
WebsiteMaailman Kuvalehti
ISSN1799-151X
OCLC1121047376

Maailman Kuvalehti (Finnish: World's Pictorial Magazine) is a magazine which was published by KEPA, an umbrella organization of non-governmental organizations in Finland.[1][2][3] The print version of the magazine is published by Fingo which is the successor of the KEPA, four times a year.

History and profile

Maailman Kuvalehti is published by Fingo in Finnish and focuses on global issues.[4][5] More specifically, the magazine contains articles about daily life in developing countries and multicultural Finland.[6] Major aim of the magazine is to improve awareness on developing countries.[2] In the 2006 survey of the publisher it was founded that the readers were mostly positive about the stories on environmental issues, human rights and local cultures.[7]

Maailman Kuvalehti was formerly known as Kumppani (Finnish: Companion). The name was changed to Maailman Kuvalehti Kumppani (Finnish: World’s Pictorial Magazine Kumppani) in 2009.[2] It was further reported by KEPA that "Kumppani" would be eliminated from the title.[2] It was previously published six times per year.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Global education" (PDF). European Centre for Global Interdependence and Solidarity. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Annual Report, 2009" (PDF). KEPA. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
  3. "Maailman Kuvalehti" (in Finnish). Lehtiluukku. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  4. "Kumppani". World Cat. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
  5. "United Nations Conference on Trade and Development" (PDF). UN. 13 March 2001. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
  6. Mia Hemming (6 October 2008). "Enquiry about same sex parenthood in developing countries". LGBT Info. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
  7. "KEPA Annual Report 2006" (PDF). KEPA. Retrieved 26 January 2014.

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