Deadline: 8 March 2017
Do you have an idea for a great data journalism project that could impact on local communities or tackle topics related to people’s rights and freedom in ASEAN countries? Are you a media organization eager to learn about data journalism, visualizations and how to future-proof (sustainability) your work? If yes, then apply for the Data Journalism Training.
Media Cooperation is seeking applications for its Data Journalism Training Programme with an aim to develop new skills on the part of media stakeholders to promote new journalistic forms allowing broader expression of the diversity of opinion within society.
Objective
The aim of this call for applications is to select 12 media organizations from ASEAN countries, and for each of them, support the realization of a data-driven project (article/data story, data visualization or other interactive), through a workshop and training programme taking place between May and October 2017. After the end of this programme, you must have set up at least one digital project, attract new public (widen the target audience) with data driven articles and increase your audience using data visualization.
Eligibility Criteria
- Media organizations based in below mentioned ASEAN countries.
- Applicants who are fluent in English (although the project itself can be realized in your local language).
- Applicants of all levels in data journalism.
How to Apply
Interested applicants must apply online via given website.
Eligible Countries: Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam.
For more information, please visit Data Journalism Training.