Middle East and North Africa
Branding for media professionals
As a part of the Unlocking the Economic Potential of Digital Media program, the International Center for Journalists organized a six-week online course on January 15, 2015 entitled "Branding for media
The use of digital tools in public service reporting
The deadline has been extended only for journalists from Tunisia, Morocco, Lebanon, Jordan and Yemen
The International Center for Journalists is offering an online course on use of digital tools in public service reporting, which will be held from September 19 to October 30.
The online course is the first part of a program that will bring together journalists, citizen journalists and civil society actors from Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, West Bank/Gaza, and Yemen. The six- week online course will guide 60 participants from the above mentioned countries to work on ideas for multimedia public service journalism projects.
Building news websites for Egyptian citizen journalists
Egyptian citizen journalists are invited to apply for an online course, entitled “Building News Websites” from April 25 to June 5. Deadline to apply is April 18.
During the course, participants will learn how to use free tools available for journalists to build news websites from scratch; how to manage the editorial agenda of a news website; adding multimedia content; building and promoting a news website domain; knowing the audience and much more.
NewsU International launches online multimedia course in Persian
Persian-language journalists interested in learning more about new media can enroll in a free online course.
NewsU International, a partnership between the Poynter Institute and the International Center for Journalists, has launched an online multimedia training course.
The self-directed course, called Five Steps to Multimedia Storytelling aims at providing participants with the skill and knowledge to produce multimedia stories.
Investigative journalism for Arab journalists
Journalists from across the Arab world have the opportunity to participate in a new online training course on investigative journalism, offered by the Al Jazeera Media Training and Development Center, in cooperation with the International Center for Journalists.
The course will be held from April 30 to June 10, 2012 and is open to Arab journalists working in print, broadcast and online journalism.
The use of digital tools in public service reporting
The International Center for Journalists is offering an online course on the use of digital tools in public service reporting, which will be held from March 15 to April 25.
The online course is the first part of a program that will bring together professional and citizen journalists with civil society actors from Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, West Bank/Gaza and Yemen. The six-week online course will guide 60 participants from these countries to work on ideas for multimedia public service journalism projects.