Media practitioners and educators from around the world can attend a conference focusing on reaching young readers with news. The event will be held September 27 to 30 in Prague, Czech Republic.

The event, called "Making New Connections: 8th World Young Reader Conference and Expo," will discuss practical solutions for newspapers facing challenges in sending messages to youth.

Participation fees range from US$946 to US$1748.

The conference is organized by the World Association of Newspapers (WAN).

For more information, go to http://www.wan-press.org/nie/articles.php?id=1965. To register, visit https://www.wan-press.org/prague2009/register.php.