Training

Global forum for youth to discuss media and peacebuilding

Multimedia, Networking Region: Worldwide Journalism students from around the world are invited to Thailand for a conference that will focus on harnessing media and information communication technologies (ICFJ) as agents of peace. The Second Global Forum on the Power of Peace will be held May 21 to 23, in Bangkok, Thailand.

Read more Thursday 16 April 2009

Environmental journalism sought for reporting contest in Russia

A contest in Russia that aims to foster environmental reporting and attract public attention to the theme of saving biodiversity in the eastern regions of Russia is now accepting entries. Deadline: May 15.

Read more Wednesday 15 April 2009

Training manual for media professional focuses on civic education

UNESCO has recently published a training manual on civil education as part of its efforts to broaden the capabilities of media professionals in developing countries. The manual, "Civic Education for Media Professionals: A Training Manual," focuses on principles that lie in the heart of UNESCO's mandate.

Read more Saturday 04 April 2009

Press institute invites Russian journalists to conference

International Experience, Press Freedom Country: Russia The Barents Press Association invites journalists to its annual conference, to take place in Murmansk, Russia, May 8 and 9, which will bring together media professionals from Russian and Nordic countries.

Read more Saturday 04 April 2009

International symposium to discuss state of online journalism

Journalists, media executives and academics from the United States, Latin America, Europe, and Asia will discuss the state of online journalism and its future at the 10th annual International Symposium on Online Journalism, scheduled for April 17 and 18, at the University of Texas in Austin, Texas.

Read more Friday 03 April 2009