Source: Africa Regional Media Hub |

Reporting on Elections in Africa online Workshops: Audio, Video files, Transcripts and Resources for Journalists

WASHINGTON D.C., United States of America, February 23, 2016/APO (African Press Organization)/ --

The Africa Regional Media Hub hosted two on-line election reporting workshops on February 16 (English) and 17, 2016 (French). The English program featured moderator Jerelyn Eddings, Senior Program Director International Center for Journalists and guest speaker Judy Yablonky, Media Consultant and Journalism Trainer. In French, Eduardo Cue, International Journalist and Media Consultant was the moderator with guest speaker Daniel Glick, co-founder of The Story Group, an independent, multimedia journalism company. Over 250 journalists from across the continent participated.

Below are links to the audio and video files of the workshops, as well as a link to a number of related resources for journalists. Attached to this mail are the transcripts from both events.

Election Reporting in Africa - Audio:

https://soundcloud.com/africa-regional-media-hub/online-election-reporting-workshop-in-english

https://soundcloud.com/africa-regional-media-hub/online-election-reporting-workshop-in-french

Resources for journalists (includes resources in Portuguese):

https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B7px0NDe70i6djlkOFZWWTJZYXc&usp=sharing

Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Africa Regional Media Hub.