Call for applications invited by theThomson Reuters Foundation for the training course on “Business News and Tracking Down Corruption” to be organized in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina from 15th October, 2012 to 19th October, 2012. Thomson Reuters Foundation and the Mediacentar Sarajevo offer this golden opportunity to understand the basics of how money really does make the world go around.
All applicants for Thomson Reuters Foundation training courses must currently be working as journalists or regular contributors to broadcast media organizations in Bosnia. They must be able to demonstrate a commitment to a career in journalism in their country, must have at least two years’ professional experience.
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Submissions:
•A biography of up to 250 words outlining your career.
•Two recent examples of your published work, preferably relevant to the course for which you are applying, with a brief summary in English (if necessary). TV/Radio journalists can send in their scripts and a brief summary
•A statement of between 250 and 500 words describing any factors affecting your work as a journalist. Explain how you hope to benefit from the course for which you are applying
Thomson Reuters Foundation and the Media centar Sarajevo bring the opportunity to understand the basics of how money really does make the world go around.
Application deadline: 01 Oct 2012
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