Meet the #RCCE2020 Trainers
The #RCCE200 project from African Women in Media in partnership with UNESCO under the framework of the IPDC is pleased to present the trainers for the Risk Communication and Community Engagement training. Meet the trainers; Trainer: Ruona Meyer Bio: Ruona Meyer is an Emmy-nominated, multimedia journalist with 17 yearsâ experience in print, radio, wire agency, TV and digital outlets across […]
Project #RCCE Launches Today and Participants are Thrilled about whatâs to come
African Women in Media (AWiM), in partnership with UNESCO under the framework of the IPDC announces the kick off/ launch of the Risk Communication and Community Engagement project (RCCE) today, July 1, 2020. This project which received applications from over 600 female journalists from Eastern Africa with interest in the areas of health/risk communication and community engagement in light of the Covid 19 global pandemic. The […]
Africa Check to host fact checking training for AWiM members
COURSE: Online fact-checking and verification training Facilitator: Carina van Wyk Date: 25 – 26 June 2020 Time: 0900-1600 (GMT+2) Places available: 20 Register here. Course outcomes After completing the two-day online training session, participants should be able to: Describe what fact-checking is and why reporting accurately is so important Explain what false information is and […]
AWiM and UNESCO capacitate Eastern African female journalists on Covid-19
A group of 200 Eastern African women journalists will soon be connected through an on-line resource hub addressing the COVID-19 pandemic and providing online training materials on how to cover the outbreak. The hub will also include a database with reference media content and links to good practices on reporting sanitary emergencies in the world. Read more […]