| Editor-in-Chief | Anni Valtonen |
|---|---|
| Categories | Magazine |
| Frequency | Four times per year |
| Publisher | Fingo |
| First issue | 1985 |
| Company | Fingo |
| Country | Finland |
| Based in | Helsinki |
| Language | Finnish |
| Website | maailmankuvalehti |
| ISSN | 1799-151X |
| OCLC | 1121047376 |
Maailman Kuvalehti (In English: World's Pictorial Magazine) is a print magazine which is published by Fingo, an umbrella organization of development non-governmental organizations in Finland, four times a year.
The magazine publishes stories around the world, sheds light on the current phenomena and deepens the news stream. Respected writers and photographers from both Finland and abroad take part in creating the magazine.[1]
Maailman Kuvalehti focuses on global and social issues.[2][3] The magazine contains for example articles about daily life in developing countries and multicultural Finland.[4] Major aim of the magazine is to improve awareness on developing countries.[5] 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.[6]
Maailman Kuvalehti is a member of the Finnish Magazine Media Association (Finnish: Aikakausmedia) and Kultti (The Association for Cultural, Scientific and Advocacy Magazines).
Since 2016 the editor-in-chief of Maailman Kuvalehti has been Anni Valtonen.