Deadline- 16 June 2013
All interested Journalists are invited for Course on Digital Tools for Public Interest Journalism sponsored by AT & T and the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) in Mexico. This program is focused on public interest, such as transparency, urban violence identification, tracking public accounts to reduce corruption, among others.
Objectives–
- Provide tools and techniques journalists to help them cover issues related to the public interest and transparency.
- Using digital tools and show how to apply the journalistic work for data refined search, cross-referencing, computer graphics and video processing, among others.
- Develop a project with public purposes which use the tools and techniques presented in the course.
Course program-
- Journalism and the public interest
- Internet as a public service tool
- Digital Tools
- How to make a viable project
- Developing a public interest journalism project
Eligibility-
Journalists and communicators who work for organizations or independently in Mexico are eligible to apply.
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