Journalists from South East Asian countries are invited to apply for a five day workshop on reporting on crises and disasters, to take place in Vietnam June 22 to 26. Deadline: May 11.

The workshop will discuss the challenges and techniques involved in covering international-scale crises and disasters, using Reuters and other world news organizations as models.

Through briefings and practical writing exercises against deadlines, the course will help journalists improve their skills and recognize problem areas within an interactive group environment. The program is jointly organized by the Thomson Reuters Foundation and Vietnam Television (VTV).

Applicants must have at least two years' professional experience and a good level in spoken and written English.

To apply, click here. For more information about the workshop, visit the Thomson Reuters Foundation.