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Reporting HIV/AIDS for Women Radio Journalists Training
December 16-21
Lagos, Nigeria

      10-Day training will cover information vital to covering HIV/AIDS, provide an overview on the basics of journalism and offer an opportunity for hands-on training in radio production. Application deadline is November 20, 2002.
http://www.awmc.com/programs/77

Workshop On Information And Communication Technologies For HIV/AIDS Reporting
April, 2003
Kampala, Uganda

      The emphasis will be on improving ICT skills for reporting about new research into HIV-related disease and treatment, including vaccines, drugs, and microbicides.
http://www.scidev.net/

Call For Papers For Journalism Conference
September 11-12, 2003
Stellenbosch, South Africa

      Proposals for papers are invited for a two day-conference on the topic Media in Africa: current issues and future challenges. Topics include media restrictions in Africa, the political economy of media ownership, training and improving skills levels. Deadline for submissions is March 31, 2003
http://www.awmc.com/programs/77


Opportunities

Development Reporting Course For Journalists
March 30-April 12, 2003
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

      East and southern African journalists interested in development reporting can improve their skills in this two-week intensive training course. Participants will be examine the meaning of development, different approaches to development, types of development projects, the politics of development, sources and nature of development news. Other topics on the agenda include gender and development news, reporting on national development plans, and the concepts underlying the New Economic Plan for Africa's Development (NEPAD).
http://www.ijnet.org/Archive/2002/11/27-13818.html

African Journalism
Conference Call For Research Proposals

March 31, 2003
South Africa

      South Africa's Stellenbosch University is calling on senior African journalists and other media professionals to submit proposals for research papers for its planned "Media in Africa" conference in September 2003. Topics include political, economic and societal issues. .
http://www.ijnet.org/Archive/2002/11/22-13781.html

25 Bursaries For African Journalists
March 16-29, 2003
Johannesburg, South Africa

      African journalists, working in any of the 14 Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries, are invited to apply for an intensive two-week "Reporting Africa" training workshop. Scholarships are offered to deserving journalists who cannot afford course fees. All applications should either be e-mailed to rantwi@nsjtraining.com and copied to telma@nsjtraining.com or posted to The Training Manager, NSJ Trust, C.P. 4537, Maputo, Mozambique.

Journalists for Human Rights Employment Opportunity
April, 2003
Accra, Ghana

      Journalists for Human Rights, are looking to fill the following positions: 1) Country Director, 2) Expert(s), 3) Volunteer(s). To apply to all positions, please send a cover letter and CV to ben.peterson@jhr.ca
http://www.awmc.com/programs/77

Media Training Programs
Starting April, 2003
Various Locations

      The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) has released its slate of training programs for 2003 that includes four journalism courses. Courses include: Public Service Broadcasting for Radio Managers: Training of Journalist Trainers: Online Research and Publishing Course: Sports Journalism. programs are open only to those applicants from middle and lower income developing countries.
http://www.sida.se


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