Media training on Roma minority and ethical reporting

Media training on Roma minority and ethical reporting
Chisinau, Moldova, March 2009

Within the framework of the joint Council of Europe/European Commission Dosta! campaign to fight against stereotypes towards Roma, a media training is going to take place in Chisinau, Moldova.

The training will mainly target media professionals and will focus on communication and reporting, as well as on Roma cultural features and traditions in order to approach Roma issues, culture and traditions avoiding stereotyping information.

The training is also open to governmental officials in charge of Roma issues at National or municipal level, who wish to improve their capacity to address journalists and the majority population about the need for targeted actions for Roma.

Professionals who would like to attend this training are requested to fill in the application form and send it back to isabelle.hofstetter@coe.int not later than 31 January 2009. The Council of Europe Media Trainer will select those participants who will be invited to join this activity.
 

Download the application form