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Thomson Reuters offers journalism course for Portuguese speakers [Africa]

Date:

Monday, June 27, 2011 - 04:00 - Friday, July 1, 2011 - 04:00

Deadline:

6/1/11
Location:
Angola

Portuguese-speaking African journalists can enroll in a course in financial and economic journalism in Angola.

Offered by the Thomson Reuters Foundation in partnership with the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD), the course aims to help journalists to strengthen their reporting skills and understanding of financial matters through practical exercises and live reports.

Candidates must work as journalists or regular contributors to newspapers, television stations and online news organizations, be able to demonstrate a commitment to a career in journalism in their countries, have at least two years of professional experience and a good level of spoken and written Portuguese.

Scholarships that cover travel expenses and accommodation are available. Deadline: June 1.

For more information (in Portuguese), click here.