[Fully funded] 2020 Mekong Journalism Exchange

The 2020 Mekong Journalism Exchange will bring together twelve qualified journalists from five Mekong countries to participate in a two-week journalism exchange from February 9, 2020-February 22, 2020.  Journalists will explore critical issues in the Mekong region including water security and disinformation challenges.  In addition, journalists will receive in-depth, skill-based trainings in investigative and environmental reporting, fact-checking, best use of social media in the newsroom, and news literacy tools from renowned journalist-training programs at UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism, Internews, Poynter, Facebook, and Google.

Dates:  February 9, 2020-February 22, 2020

Destination:  California, USA; Chiang Khong, Thailand; and Bangkok, Thailand

The deadline to complete the 2020 Mekong Journalism Exchange application form online is January 3, 2020 at 23:59 Hawaii time.  Please click HERE to apply online.  

If you have trouble applying online, please click HERE to complete a PDF application and e-mail the application and additional required attachments to CDSEAO@eastwestcenter.org. 

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