Journalist and Nobel Prize laureate Maria Ressa captured the essential nature of the threat that the rising tide of mis- and disinformation poses in her…
5 key takeaways from InterAction’s new Disinformation Toolkit 2.0
01/04/2022
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Presenting using storytelling to create maximum impact
30/03/2022
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Presenting can be a daunting task, especially keeping everyone engaged and attentive throughout. Storytelling through presentations can grasp your audience’s attention, making them feel connected…
Information and Communication Officer – Communication Specialist: The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA), Vienna – Deadline 1 April
28/03/2022
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Communication Associate, United Nations University Deadline: Friday, 1 April 2022, 13.00 CET Contract Type: Temporary Agent – Administrator Location: Vienna, Austria Sector: Communication and Events…
The power of open-source investigations: An online event
25/03/2022
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The Good Law Project and groundbreaking investigative website Bellingcat hosted an online discussion on the power of open-source investigations to hold those in power to…
Can anyone become a scientist?
03/02/2022
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On the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the BBC Radio 4 show ‘The Life Scientific’, Professor Jim Al-Khalili sat down with his distinguished guests…
Organic Social Media Officer: UNICEF, London – Deadline 4 February
24/01/2022
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Organic Social Media Officer, UNICEF Deadline: 5pm, 4 February, 2022 Interviews: Friday, 18 February, 2022 via video conferencing Location: London (office – homeworking mix) Term:…
Communicating impact through storytelling
19/01/2022
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Storytelling is an engaging and compelling concept that can be used to captivate your audience’s attention by explaining issues and solutions with real-life scenarios. These…
Africa Evidence Week 2021: Understanding the success of a virtual global event
10/11/2021
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The Africa Evidence Network (AEN) is a diverse network of people and organisations who strive to end poverty and inequality in Africa through the increased…
The Nieman Journalism Lab – If you’re not a climate reporter yet, you will be: Covid-19 coverage offers lessons for reporting on the climate crisis
18/08/2021
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Understanding your audience is always important for effective communication. For climate change topics, it’s essential. Wolfgang Blau spent a year researching climate change to see the role media could play in better reporting the crisis. This great article published in Nieman segments the general public audience in USA into six useful groups: the alarmed, the concerned, the cautious, the disengaged, the doubtful and the dismissive.
COVID-19 communication and trust in PNG: Results from a survey
30/07/2021
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The first blog in this series showed that of the 281 University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG) students from the School of Business and Public…
Grants for media innovators in in Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, Zambia, and Zimbabwe – Deadline 31 July
16/07/2021
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SAMIP was launched in 2017 to diversify, strengthen and support innovation among independent media initiatives, through a mix of project funding, technical support and capacity…
How to use Twitter Lists to optimise your Twitter experience
01/07/2021
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With over 150 million (and growing!) daily active users, Twitter is a fantastic space for networking and connecting with people in your industry. Many users…
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