Studies & Economic Media Center concluded the specialized training course, “Sensitive Journalism” held in the Yemeni province of Mareb.
“The sensitive journalism course has helped Yemeni journalists in gaining press coverage skills in conflict areas and introduced them to the journalistic principles and values needed for good press coverage in conflict areas,” said Hamdi Rassam, the project officer.
For the first time, the participants received numerous information and skills on press coverage in conflict areas in accordance with sensitive journalism standards. basket adidas zx flux The participants described the training course as “a real opportunity to acquire a lot of new and updated information and a new station to establish a professional and ethical journalism”
“During this course, I learned the basics of occupational safety, how to face barriers, access to information and make good press coverage of conflicts,” said Mohammed Al-Huraibi, one of the participants. His fellow trainee also said, “This course added new things to our practical and public life. We got a lot and amend a lot.”
For his part, the trainer, Yassin Al-Zikri, who accompanied the participants for four days of training, expressed his happiness about the training results, which really influenced the techniques of participating journalists.
Mareb radio announcer and producer, the trainee Ali Al-Salah said, “I received audience’s calls and messages, telling me that there is a beautiful new thing in my news program. cheap ffxiv Items This confirms that the course has had an evident positive impact in our media techniques from the first day.”
During the training course, the trainees underwent a lot of practical training and continuous evaluation, facilitating – according to the participants -to transform the information into behavior and practice.
“For the first time, I know the meaning of sensitive journalism and how it is used to cover events during conflicts,” said the journalist Yahya Humran.
Mohammed Al-Jadasi, Aden satellite TV correspondent confirmed his colleague Humran’s feeling by saying, “I gained new information and knowledge and developed my skills in the field of news and story and how to use them in the coverage during the conflict,”
“I learned the importance of reviving the human being within every journalist,” said journalist Iyad Saleh.
The course, held during the period 20-23 March 2017, targeted twenty seven male and female trainees from various local printing, visual, audio and electronic media outlets.
During the course, the participants produced an electronic newspaper, in which they presented some of their post-training techniques. nike roshe run The course also came out with a set of journalistic principles, values and ethics signed by journalists as a code of conduct and as a work constitution in their future coverage, in addition to a number of recommendations addressed to official authorities, unions and organizations concerned with the media work. Rucksäcke von Fjällräven The recommendations were also addressed to the conflict parties, media outlets and their fellow journalists throughout the country.
For its part, the leadership of Mareb province decided to adopt the recommendations, work to implement those items related to the official authorities in the province and provide a number of needs to resolve these obstacles outlined by the recommendations in order to improve the media performance in the province.
This specialized course was designed to meet the needs of journalism and journalists in Yemen at a time when the country has been engaged in armed conflict since two years.
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