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Citizen Journalism and Community Media

Citizen journalists and community media have become more and more important when it comes to informing the public.

This program is designed to strengthen the reporting and publishing skills of bloggers and citizen journalists and empower community media. For 2016, two projects are in the pipeline. The first one will be based in Ukraine, the second one in Southern Africa. More details are to be announced soon.

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Digital Journalism for Eastern Europe

Journalists from Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, Russia and Ukraine acquire smart skills about video, photography and data visualisation, doing online research, and internet security. This blended learning course consists of a strong attendance phase in Germany and one intensive e-learning module.

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Digital Journalism for the Caucasus 2018

Video Hype and Countering Fake News: the Internet is both, an opportunity and a threat for journalists. This three month long course for journalists from Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia enables participants to improve on their factchecking skills and to master mobile video journalism. The course was opened by Anke Doletzki (fourth from right) from …

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Private: E-Learning and Media Literacy in Ukraine

Interlink Academy is part of a Erasmus+ capacity building project. Other consortium members are our long-time partner Zaporizhzhia National University and the University of Tartu in Estonia. For the next 3 years, we will be among 14 partners altogether collaborating to build capacity in Ukraine’s higher education.

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Interlink Hosts Fact-Checking workshop at IPI Congress in Hamburg

The International Press Institute will hold its annual World Congress from May 18-20 in Hamburg. The Interlink Academy has been a long-time partner of the IPI. Our chief lecturer Claus Hesseling will do a workshop on fact-checking.

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