Environmental reporting training open

Journalists, chief information officers, public relations professionals and others can apply to attend this two-day training.

The United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) is organizing the course „Investigating Crimes against the Environment” on Jan 21 and 22, 2016 in Turin, Italy.

Participants will learn how to report on local and global environmental threats, identify reliable sources and interview scientists, acquiring key tools to report compelling news stories and to frame environmental debates.

The tuition fee for the workshop is EUR450 (US$504). Full and partial scholarships covering tuition fee will be available for participants from developing countries and women.

The deadline is Nov. 30.

(sursa: International Journalists’ Network)