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Category: Media Development

Experts share tips for verifying your own writing without a dedicated fact-checking team

By Cristiana Bedei It is a journalist’s job to report with fairness and accuracy, separating what’s true from what isn’t, and contextualizing facts and opinions appropriately. To achieve that, editorial…
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Editors Workroom

AMDF Holds 2nd ‘Editors Workroom’ In Kaduna Nigeria

  In news production, be it broadcast, print or online, the role of the Editor in ensuring smooth consumption of information cannot be overemphasized. The Editor being the final gate…
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How Can Journalists Engage With Politics On Social Media?

Social media has effectively become a professional resource that many journalists use to research stories and sources, publish and promote content and engage with the audience – sometimes replacing the comment section…
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Nigeria: AMDF trains Journalists on Budget Process and Tracking

  The need for journalists to understand budget processes cannot be ignored as this will go a long way in enabling them hold government accountable in delivering its mandate to…
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Kaduna Women Journalists Promote Peace as Panacea for Development

For sustainable development to be achieved in any country the need for peaceful coexistence cannot be overemphasized. It was against this backdrop that the National Association of Women Journalists, (NAWOJ)…
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2018 Media Clinic: ‘The Media and Ethical Reporting’

Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) on Thursday, 24th May held its 4th ‘Media Clinic’ in Kaduna North West Nigeria. ‘Media Clinic’ is an annual event that brings together Journalists, Media…
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AMDF Development Reporting Project: A Trip to Juji Community

Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) on Wednesday, 23rd May, 2018 led a team of journalists to Juji community in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, North West Nigeria. The…
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athways to Media Reform in Sub-Saharan Africa: Reflections from a Regional Consultation

Everywhere in the world, democracy and press freedom have been natural companions, but the two arguably have a special relationship in Sub-Saharan Africa. In the struggles for independence from colonial…
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How an SMS tool is bringing rape survivors into the media sphere

Kim Harrisberg, Health-e News | Naeemah* was among more than 43,000 people who reported being raped or sexually assaulted in South Africa last year. She struggled to leave her house…
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Nigeria: CAC Registers Professional Bloggers Body

The Guild of Professional Bloggers of Nigeria (GPBN,) a body of bloggers set up to regulate the activities of blogging in Nigeria has been registered by the Corporate Affairs Commission…
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