Journalists and media professionals are invited to a seminar in Medellín, Colombia, that will aim to help participants improve their understanding of the Internet and web tools. Deadline: October 4.

Aspiring journalists in Europe can apply to a new one-year journalism program which will run from September 2010 to April 2011 in Brussels.

The curriculum includes computer-assisted and multimedia reporting, insights into European affairs, photo journalism, visits to the European Parliament and more.

Journalists and editors of print and online Ukrainian regional media are invited to trainings on media convergence. Deadline for applications for journalists: February 5; for editors: February 12.

During the courses, which will take place in Kyiv, students will learn to create high-quality materials for convergent media. Travel fare and accommodation will be paid by the organizers.

Journalists in Latin America are invited to attend an information graphics -- or "infographics" -- workshop on September 11 and 12 at the headquarters of the daily newspaper El Mercurio, in Santiago, Chile. Registration is ongoing.