Projects 2019

Project: Journalism in the Digital Age
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Google News Initiative
Ongoing since 2019
To tackle fundamental challenges to journalism today, strengthen quality reporting, and fight misinformation.
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Project: Media and Information Literacy (MIL) for Children and the Youth in the MENA Region
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The project aims to enhance knowledge and promote awareness on MIL among children aged between 12 to 16 years in Jordan, Palestine and Tunisia.
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Project: Social Media Solutions Training for Journalists in MENA Region
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The project aims to verify information and photos, electronic security, interaction with the public, and storytelling using Facebook tools.
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Project: Enhancing Public Understanding of the Economy through Storytelling
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The project aims to enhance journalists’ skills in telling economic stories by simplifying and humanizing the concepts using data journalism and short video making. It also seeks to enhance media coverage of business and the economy, in addition to creating a space for public discussion of these issues.
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Project: Storytelling and Giving Youth a Voice in the Media
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The project aims to strengthen awareness and knowledge of Media Literacy for young Jordanians enrolled in public schools
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Project: Support to Media and Information Literacy Clubs in Public Schools
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The project aims to strengthening Media and Information Literacy among youth through launching MIL clubs in 15 public schools in Irbid, Zarqa and Ma’an.
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Project: Jordanian Media Credibility Monitor (AKEED)
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The aim of the project is to spread the culture of accountability among media outlets, journalists and society and to promote the culture of quality journalism by continuously improving the profession’s inputs and outputs. It also seeks to contribute toward raising the performance of local media outlets by providing a professional and academic platform to verify news items.
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Project: Youth Empowerment – Broadcasting MIL
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The project aims to supporting professors and students in two Universities’ radio stations in Irbid and Ma’an to produce and broadcast content that promotes Media and Information Literacy concepts, with a focus on human rights reporting and ability to utilize knowledge of strategic communication design by means of exercising professional journalism.
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Project: Cooperation Program with the Norwegian Institute of Journalism
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A cooperation agreement was signed with the Norwegian Institute of Journalism in 2012 for culture and expertise exchange by implementing several activities to support the media sector and training.
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Project: Improving Jordan’s Media Capacity to Counter Violent Extremism and Terrorism: Media Literacy and Performance & Content Quality Perspective
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The project aims to Improve Jordan’s media capacity to counter violent extremism and terrorism from media information literacy and content quality perspectives
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