Brazilian journalists can apply for an online course on the coverage of human development, scheduled from March 3 to 30. The course will be held in Portuguese. Deadline: February 24. 

The class will cover basic topics and measures of human development, including efforts to reduce poverty, improve education, and control the spread of AIDS.

The course is organized by the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas and the Brazilian association of investigative journalism (Abraji), with the support of Instituto Ayrton Senna.

For more information, visit (in Spanish) http://knightcenter.utexas.edu/distancelearning_article.php?page=9155 and http://www.engr.utexas.edu/sos/survey/58389800/index.cfm.