AMDF Publicises Journalism Conference #ACDJ2019 Among Practitioners
Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) has paid a courtesy visit to Nigerian Union of Journalist (NUJ) Kaduna State Council on its forth coming Africa Conference on Developmental Journalism, #ACDJ2019 which will hold on the 10th -12th of December 2019.
Addressing the Council, Executive Director of AMDF, Iliya Kure, said the conference meant to create an avenue for the exchange of ideas in addressing current and emerging issues facing developmental journalism, as well as inspire journalists to support the growth of development journalism in Africa.
According to him, the conference will also create a platform for journalist to explore the place of development journalism in achieving the sustainable development goals.
He stated that there was need to enlighten journalists on the importance of development journalism in Africa, hence the decision to introduce the conference.
The conference will feature Talks, Panel Discussions, Workshops and Networking sessions.
Responding, Secretary of the Council, Femi Adi, expressed appreciation to AMDF for the vision to take journalism to another level and promised the Councils willingness to support AMDF in publicising the conference among journalists, using all platforms.