Journalists interested in human rights can apply for a free workshop in Geneva

Date: 03/10/11 - 07/10/11
Deadline: 31/07/11
Gmedia Center
Location: GenevaSwitzerland See map: map.search.ch, Google Maps

Journalists interested in human rights can apply for a free workshop in Geneva.

http://ijnet.org/opportunities/grants-human-rights-workshop-offered-journalists-worldwide

The workshop, sponsored by Gmedia Center, aims to enhance and deepen journalists’ understanding of human rights principles and protection mechanisms.

It will be held in conjunction with the session of the UN Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodical Review.

Qualified applications will receive grant sponsorship to attend the workshop. The grant includes tuition, airfare, accommodation and a daily allowance.

Journalists from Togo, Uganda, Thailand, Venezuela and Syria are strongly encouraged to apply.

For more information, click here.