Workshop on coverage of forced displacement in Central America open [Latin America]

Posted on Aug 5, 2020 in Specialized Topics

Journalists residing in Latin America with at least three years of professional experience can apply for this workshop in Spanish.

Fundación Gabo and ACNUR are organizing the online training "Forced displacement: covering the Central American case," Oct. 5 to 16.

Participants will explore conceptual and ethical principles to produce quality journalism pieces that contribute to the dialogue and constructive interaction among refugees, migrants and host societies.

The instructors are Ginna Morelo and Óscar Martínez

Twelve journalists will be selected. After the course they will have the opportunity to participate in the Laboratory of New Narratives on Refugees and Migrants, which will offer mentoring and research grants.

The deadline is Aug. 24.