Published: 17 Jul 2024 335 views
The Convention Secretariat is organizing a training session for French-speaking journalists who cover the African continent on desertification and the role of the media in promoting sustainable land management practices.
Journalists will have the opportunity to exchange with experts in sustainable land management and desertification, and to participate in a field visit.
The workshop will address major concerns related to land degradation, desertification and drought, as well as the role of the media in this context and strategies specific to better address these subjects.
The English language component of the Indigenous Fellowship Programme (IFP) was established in 1997. It takes place at the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in Geneva, Switzerland and lasts for 4 weeks, usually coinciding with the annual meeting of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP). The objective of this training programme is to enhance the knowledge of indigenous peoples on existing international human rights instruments and mechanisms, so they can use them to more effectively advocate for the rights of their communities ...... continue reading
| Application Deadline | Not Specified |
| Country to study | Cote d'Ivoire |
| Type | Training |
| Sponsor | United Nations |
| Gender | Men and Women |
Journalists will have the opportunity to exchange with experts in sustainable land management and desertification, and to participate in a field visit.
The call is open to French-speaking journalists interested in environmental issues. Each applicant must submit:
Complete application files can be sent to [email protected] by 11:59 pm Central European Time (CET) on 21 July 2024, indicating as subject: “Candidature pour l’atelier d’Abidjan”.
Successful candidates will be informed in writing.
See complete details in the attached document.
For more detaikls, visit UNCCD website.
