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WHO Road Safety Reporting Workshop 2022 for African Journalists and Journalism Trainers

WHO Road Safety Reporting Workshop 2022 for African Journalists and Journalism Trainers. Apply now!

When is the Application Deadline?

28th September 2022

Tell Me About WHO Award:

Africa has the highest road traffic fatality rate in the world. Over 800 people are killed in road crashes every day, more than half of them vulnerable road users like pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists. It’s a public health crisis that is entirely preventable. It’s also a huge story that needs to be told.

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What Type of Award is this?

Workshop

Who can apply at WHO Road Safety Reporting Workshop?

Applications from journalists and media trainers from Kenya, Ghana, Uganda, Ethiopia and Tanzania will be prioritized. 

Which Countries are Eligible?

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African countries (Kenya, Ghana, Uganda, Ethiopia and Tanzania will be prioritised)

Where will Award be Taken?

Remote

How Many Positions will be Given?

Not specified

What is the Benefit of Award?

After the training, participants may apply for grants to support either reporting or reporting training on road safety.

How to Apply for Program?

Apply below

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To be considered for the workshop, please fill form. The deadline for applications is September 28.

Africa has the highest road traffic fatality rate in the world. Over 800 people are killed in road crashes every day, more than half of them vulnerable road users like pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists. It’s a public health crisis that is entirely preventable. It’s also a huge story that needs to be told.

In collaboration with Science Africa, WHO is hosting a three-day workshop in Nairobi, Kenya on 24-26 October 2022. The goal is to equip journalists to report on key road safety issues and to prepare them to train others on this crucial topic. Applications from journalists and media trainers from Kenya, Ghana, Uganda, Ethiopia and Tanzania will be prioritised. 

After the training, participants may apply for grants to support either reporting or reporting training on road safety.

To be considered for the workshop, please fill thr form. The deadline for applications is September 28.

 The workshop is part of the safety which aims to help journalists tell more and better stories that help reduce deaths from crashes. As part of the Bloomberg Philanthropies Initiative for Global Road Safety, the initiative offers training and mentoring for journalists, as well as data and resources.

Call for Applications for African Journalists and Media Trainers

Africa has the highest road traffic fatality rate in the world. Over 800 people are killed in road crashes every day, more than half of them vulnerable road users like pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists. It’s a public health crisis that is entirely preventable. It’s also a huge story that needs to be told.

The World Health Organization (WHO), in collaboration with Science Africa, is hosting a three-day workshop in Nairobi, Kenya, from 24th-26th October 2022. The goal is to equip journalists to report on key road safety issues and to prepare them to train others on this crucial topic. 

Applications from journalists and media trainers from Kenya, Ghana, Uganda, Ethiopia and Tanzania will be prioritised. After the training, participants may apply for grants to support either reporting or training on road safety.

Background

The WHO Road Safety Reporting Initiative aims to help journalists tell more and better stories that help reduce deaths from crashes on the roads. In partnership with leading journalists’ networks and partners in the Bloomberg Philanthropies Initiative for Global Road Safety, the initiative offers training and mentoring for journalists, as well as resources, data, contacts and links to key resources.

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