If Kenya goes up in flames again, fueled by media sensationalism and hate speech as it did in the post-election violence of 2008, blame it on the mainstream radio station …[Read More]
Media and Democracy Group is an association of highly experienced journalists committed to journalism training for democratic development.
We supply trainers, advisors and researchers to media outlets, journalism organizations, election management bodies and other groups for projects in emerging democracies and post-conflict environments.
If you need an accomplished trainer for your project, contact any of our associates. We'll connect you with candidates who have the skills and experience to make your project a success.
Our expertise includes basic and advanced journalism training, Conflict Sensitive Journalism, election reporting and monitoring, and documentary production. We work in print, radio, TV and Web journalism.
M&DG associates have worked in more than 80 countries as journalists and media developers. We have trainers fluent in English, French and Spanish and all are experienced in working with translators in other languages including Arabic. Associates have completed training assignments for the Canadian International Development Agency, Oxfam Canada, Search for Common Ground, International Media Support, UNDP, UNESCO and other major organizations.
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Ethics Code in Effect in Ethiopia
A new Code of Conduct for Journalists has gone into effect in Ethiopia. It sets out clear responsibilities for journalists such as to report “accurately without bias”, and to “observe …[Read More]