Global Research /MIRH/19 August 2023 By IMS Ethiopia IMS Ethiopia is leading the PRIMED’s ‘Coalitions for Change’ workstream and managing support for coalition building. Since 2021, IMS has been supporting ...

Tools /MIRH/ 02 August 2023 By  Bob Eggington, mediahelpingmedia This module was written for a journalism training course in south-east Europe which was dealing with the basics of newspaper reporting. ...

Awards/MIRH/ 17 July 23 By IGAD Journalists and freelancers from Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan and Uganda can compete for awards. The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) is accepting ...

Ethiopian Research /MIRH/10 June 2023 This study reviews patterns of domestic and international media reporting and the role of disinformation, misinformation, and media bias in the Tigray conflict, which has ...

Training & Awards /MIRH /29 May 29 2023 By Africa Check The winners of the working journalist and professional fact-checker categories will each get a prize of US$3,000. The runners-up ...

Fellowship/MIRH/ April o4, 2023 By Nilewell Journalists and scientists in the Nile Basin countries can apply for a fellowship. InfoNile, through its NileWell platform, is accepting applications for the NileWell Scientist-Journalist Co-Production ...

Trainings & Awards/ MIRH/ 30 March 2023 By Taz Panter Foundation Journalists from 19 African countries can apply for this free training. The taz Panter Foundation is organizing the program “Reconnecting – African-European ...

MIRH/ Module/ March 24, 2022 By Fojo and Bahir Dar University In a global media culture, people need three skills in order to be engaged citizens of a democracy: critical ...

Tools /MIRH/ 21 March 2023 By Mya Zepp, IJNet’s Disarming Disinformation Intern Fom Snapchat face swap filters to U.S. President Joe Biden singing Baby Shark, manipulated media has proliferated in ...

Ethiopian Research /MIRH/06 February 2023 By Teshager Shiferaw (PhD) Ethiopian National Media Support (ENMS) commissioned this policy briefing paperwork, which was conducted by Teshager Shiferaw (Ph.D.) and presented at the ...

Scholarships & Fellowships /MIRH/ 13 February 2023 By: Global Investigative Journalism Network With the support of our sponsors and partners, this year the Global Investigative Journalism Conference is offering more ...

Tools /MIRH/ 28 December 2022 By Amarah Ennis (IJNET Intern) From unsubstantiated claims of election fraud to vaccine conspiracies, a state of “information disorder” has consumed the online ecosystem in recent years. ...

DW Akademie and the Goethe Institute offer a training for media to develop, produce and distribute podcasts. The in-person training takes place from January 23-27, 2023, and is followed by ...

African Research /MIRH/ 15 November 2022 By Media Futures East Africa Project (Aga Khan University) A recent report provides an analysis of the news media landscape and operating environment in ...

African Research /MIRH/ 12 November 2022 By UNESCO The first Press Freedom and Safety of Journalists Report done by Africans for Africa supported by UNESCO has been launched yesterday at ...

Trainings & Awards/ MIRH/ 02 November 2022 Sponsored by Meta Free Reuters course: Digital Journalism Newsgathering, Verification and Reporting, Effective social media Publishing, Wellness, and Resilience. Sign up below and ...

Tools /MIRH/31 October 2022 By: David Brewer, mediahelpingmedia. This module is about thinking of the related stories, angles, or missing pieces of the story that can be produced in order ...

Global Research /MIRH/ 27 October 2022 By: Media Development Investment Fund (MDIF) This brief explores the role of media in driving change towards the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). ...

Award & Trainings / MIRH/ 27 October 2022 By: Mongabay.org Early-career journalists with a passion for environmental subjects can apply for a remote internship. Mongabay.org is accepting applications for its ...

African research /MIRH/ 27 October 2022 By: Lerato Mogoatlhe, Africa No Filter Stories and the words and images used to tell them matter. Repeat them over time, and they become ...

Tools /MIRH/ 27 October 2022 By: Don Ray, Media Helping Media Plotting the geometry of bribery, determining the currency of influence, documenting the paper trail, dealing with threats and retaliation, ...

Global Research /MIRH/ 25 October 2022 By: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism The growing prominence of platforms in news consumption has raised scholarly concerns about potential impacts on ...

Tools /MIRH/ 25 October 2022 By፡ David Brewer News journalism is about the assembly and publication or broadcast of information which has been thoroughly checked to ensure it is factual ...

Workshop outputs /MIRH/ 25 October 2022 By: ENMS in collaboration with IMS-PRIMED Ethiopian National Media Support (ENMS) in collaboration with Protecting Independent Media for Effective Development (PRIMED-IMS) organized a one-day ...

Tools /MIRH/ 21 October 2022 By: Olivia Valdes, ThoughtCo Plagiarism is the practice of taking credit for someone else’s words or ideas. It’s an act of intellectual dishonesty. In colleges ...

Tools / MIRH/ 20 October 2022 By፡ David Brewer Producing a piece of original journalism involves uncovering facts that, had it not been for you, would have remained hidden. Your ...

Global Research / MIRH/ 20 October 2022 By Tarik Jusić and Heather Gilberds For years, democracy around the world has been in retreat. Dictators have made every effort to reassert ...

Ethiopian Research / MIRH/ 20 October 2022 By Henok Semaegzer Fente This report, part of the Center for International Media Assistance’s “Media Reform amid Political Upheaval” series outlines the media ...

Workshop outputs /MIRH/ 18 October 2022 By: Damir Sagolj, Reuters chief photographer This video by award-winning Reuters photographer Damir Sagolj, compiled by the Thomson Reuters Foundation, share his seven ideas ...

Tools / MIRH/ 18 October 2022 By: Lwazi Maseko, JAMLAB With the rise of the internet and social media platforms, the media landscape for journalism has shifted. To keep up ...

Tools / MIRH/ 17 October 2022 By: David Brewer Encouraging original ideas Your daily news meeting should set the tone for everything your news organisation does. It should be dynamic, ...

Global research / MIRH/ 17 October 2022 By: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (RISJ) In this RISJ factsheet the gender break-down of top editors at a strategic sample ...

New media profile / MIRH/ 17 October 2022 By: Mekdes Demss Established in 2018, Seba Dereja Media and Communications PLC is an online Ethiopian media outlet whose goal is enriching ...

Award & Trainings / MIRH/ 14 October 2022 By: Thomson Reuters Foundation (TRF) Journalists in Africa who are fluent in English can participate in an online training program. This October, ...

Award & Trainings / MIRH/ 14 October 2022 By: IMS-Fojo Ethiopian community radio managers are invited to apply for a certificate course organized by the Fojo-IMS programme and Wits Centre ...

Tools / MIRH / 13 October 2022 By: Naomi Goldsmith The number of women and men in the world is roughly equal according to data compiled in 2021. However women ...

Award & Trainings / MIRH/ 11 October 2022 By: Global Press Journal Title: Project Editor, Press Freedom Department: Global Press Journal Status: Contract Term: 3 months Location: Remote Target Start ...

African research / MIRH/ 11 October 2022 By: JOSHUA ADAM DANKER-DAKE This study used content analysis to explore the New York Times’ coverage of Africa over a five-year period from ...

African research / MIRH/ 11 October 2022 By: Chikaire Wilfred Williams Ezeru Who constructs Africa’s global media image? is the main focus of this longitudinal study. It looks at both ...

Workshop outputs /MIRH/ 10 October 2022 A dialogue called ‹‹The role of media in peace building›› held among key media stakeholders. Ethiopian National Media Support (ENMS) in collaboration with IMS ...

Legal documents / MIRH/ 10 October 2022 By: National Election Board of Ethiopian In addition to its mandate to conduct elections in regular constituencies the National Election Board of Ethiopia ...

Guidelines/Manuals / MIRH/ 10 October 2022 By: National Election Board of Ethiopian The National Election Board of Ethiopia, by virtue of the power vested in it under article 8(1) of ...

Guidelines/Manuals / MIRH/ 10 October 2022 By: National Election Board of Ethiopian This Directive is issued being cognizant of the significant role of the mass media in ensuring the fairness, ...

Legal Document / MIRH/ 10 October 2022 By: National Election Board of Ethiopian Ethiopian Electoral, Political Parties Registration and Election’s Code of Conduct Proclamation No. 1162/2019 has addressed different shortcomings ...

Workshop outputs /MIRH/ 05 October 2022 By: Ethical Journalism Network Freedom of expression is a fundamental part of democracy. So is journalism. But journalism’s core values mean that it is ...

Legal Document/ MIRH/ 05 October 2022 By: National Election Board of Ethiopian WHEREAS, it has become important to establish an independent electoral Implementation body in order to enable citizens to ...

Legal Document/ MIRH/ 05 October 2022 By: National Election Board of Ethiopian WHEREAS, it has become necessary to enable all Ethiopians to exercise their right to self-administration, without any discrimination, ...

Tools/ MIRH / 04 October 2022 By: Dana Liebelson Both seasoned reporters and newbies can benefit from polishing their interviewing skills. For your next interview, arrive armed with these five ...

Award & Trainings / MIRH/ 04 October 2022 By: African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP) African journalists working in print, radio, television and online media can compete for cash prizes. ...

African research/ MIRH/ 04 October 2022 By: DW Akademie The African Media and Information Literacy (MIL) INDEX study, conducted by the Deutsche Welle (DW) Akademie, seeks to find out how ...

African research/ MIRH/ 04 October 2022 By: Communication and Media Research Institute (CAMRI) This policy brief, published by the Communication and Media Research Institute (CAMRI) at the University of Westminster, ...

Private media profile / MIRH/ 04 October 2022 Collected by Mekdes Demss Addis Maleda is a weekly newspaper published by CHAMPiON Communications since 03 November 2018. It is registered with ...

Private media profile / MIRH/ 04 October 2022 Collected by Mekdes Demss Ethiopian Business Review (EBR) is the flagship publication of CHAMPiON Communications, respectively registered under the Ethiopian Media Authority ...

Workshop outputs /MIRH/ 03 October 2022 By: DW News Fake news spreads six times faster on social media than facts. But how can we identify and check fake news? Here’s ...

Tools/ MIRH / 03 October 2022 By: David Brewer Managing productive news meetings Have you ever attended a dull news meeting where people are slouched on chairs, lacking ideas and ...

Award & Trainings / MIRH/ 03 October 2022 By: ethio jobs Programme Officer IMS Ethiopia – Journalistic & Media Professionalism and Inclusion The required Programme Officer will collaborate with the ...

Tools/ MIRH / 30 September 2022 By: David Brewer Roles and responsibilities In democracies, the role of the journalist is supposed to be to inform the public debate so that ...

African research/ MIRH/ 30 September 2022 By: Africa No Filter Executive summary To understand how the media in Africa covers Africa, survey have been done in 38 African editors and ...

Tools/ MIRH / 29 September 2022 By: David Brewer There is a fine art to interviewing politicians You need to understand their motivation, realise they will have a script, not ...

Private media profile / MIRH/ 29 September 2022 Collected by Mekdes Demss Ethiopian Business Review (EBR) is the flagship publication of CHAMPiON Communications, respectively registered under the Ethiopian Media Authority ...

Global research/ MIRH/ 29 September 2022 By: ICFJ & UNESCO The United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) and the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) have conducted a global ...

Tools/ MIRH / 28 September 2022 By፡ David Brewer The following tips are based on commonly accepted editorial values adopted by most mainstream media. Accuracy Keep an accurate record of ...

Workshop outputs /MIRH/ 28 September 2022 By: CTRL-F This video describes journalism and it’s benefits.

Workshop outputs /MIRH/ 28 September 2022 By: American English In this video, we’re going to look at citizen journalism closely. We’ll examine at the two main types of citizen journalists ...

Workshop output /MIRH/ 28 September 2022 By: The Atlantic Journalist Jay Allison, Paula Kerger, Jon Steinberg and Alexis Madrigal discuss how new platforms are transforming radio, TV, print, and digital.

Workshop output /MIRH/ 23 September 2022 By: American English In this video, we’re going to look at the principles that are about impacting people, meaning, how people are affected by ...

Tools/ MIRH / 23 September 2022 By Cristiana Bedei feature is an exploration. It informs, inspires and entertains readers by going beyond hard facts and quotes, answering their questions about ...

Tools/ MIRH / 22 September 2022 By:- The News Manual Journalism, like any profession, has its own language and specialist words which practitioners need to know. The following glossary contains ...

Award & Trainings / MIRH/ 22 September 2022 By: Jamlab Journalists interested in media innovation can apply for this program. The Journalism and Media Lab (Jamlab), a project by Wits ...

Scholarships & Fellowships /MIRH/ 21 September 2022 By:- DW AKADEMIE Filmmakers from Ethiopia, Tanzania and Uganda are invited to apply for film development funding and training from DW Akademie. The ...

Workshop output /MIRH/ 20 September 2022 By:- Demos This video, highlighting the threats that women journalists face online, was created in partnership with International Media Support (IMS) and the International ...

Guideline/ MIRH/ 20 September 2022 By:- Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) The Editorial guidelines and Principles on Reporting on Children in the Media have been developed with the input of children ...

Tools/ MIRH / 19 September 2022 By:- Nick Walshe In this module newsgathering is discussed from the perspective of the TV news process. Those involved in newsgathering include reporters, planning ...

Workshop output /MIRH/ 19 September 2022 By:- Global Investigative Journalism Network This video anchors GIJN’s Investigative Impact project, which showcases the impact of investigative journalism around the world. It focuses ...

Workshop output /MIRH/ 19 September 2022 By:- Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity In the age of alt-facts, it’s become increasingly difficult to know which sources to trust when it ...

Global research/ MIRH/ 16 September 2022 By UNESCO Independent journalism is in peril, faced with the erosion of business models, increasing crackdowns on press freedom, and ongoing threats against the ...

Workshop output /MIRH/ 15 September 2022 By Ethical Journalism Network The EJN Director describes the five values which are the foundation of ethical journalism.

Tools/ MIRH / 15 September 2022 By:- Bob Eggington Reporting on court hearings requires an understanding of local laws and knowing what can be reported and what can‘t. Some journalists ...

Award & Trainings / MIRH/ 15 September 2022 By:- Uganda Press Photo Award (UPPA) African photographers can submit photos for review and receive feedback from industry professionals. The Uganda Press ...

Workshop output /MIRH/ 15 September 2022 By VOA Learning English This video talks about balance and fairness.

Workshop output /MIRH/ September 14, 2022 By Reynolds Journalism Institute Angie Holan, Editor of PolitiFact, speaks about fact-checking and how to get started.  

Award & Trainings / MIRH/ 07 September 2022 By:- ijnet Podcasters, journalists or anyone interested in podcasting can register for this webinar. The ICFJ Pamela Howard Forum on Global Crisis ...

Global research/ MIRH/ 29 August 2022 By Susan D. Moeller Executive summary Citizen journalists may turn out to be the 21st century’s most potent force for creating, supporting, and building ...

Global research/ MIRH/ 29 August 2022 By Saifuddin Ahmed and Jaeho Cho Executive summary Mass media have long been considered to provide the primary framework through which individuals experience and ...

Global research/ MIRH/ 29 August 2022 By Ibrahim al Marashi Nicole A. Stremlau   Executive summary There is little that is static about the peace‐building process. The post‐conflict period can extend ...

African research/ MIRH/ 29 August 2022 By Mookgo S. Kgatle Executive summary The link between social media and religion has attracted the interest of many scholars in the last decade. ...

Scholarships & Fellowships/ MIRH/ 23 August 2022 By RNTC Media Training Centre Start submitting your application. Ethiopia is one of the eligible countries. Courses፡- Media Campaigns for Social Change and ...

Award & Trainings / MIRH/ 18 August 2022 By:- The Aga Khan University Managing Conflict in Today’s Newsroom is a five-day programme aimed at giving news managers the ability to ...

Award & Trainings / MIRH/ 17 August 2022 By MERSA Media Institute Type of Contract: Individual Contract Required number of candidates: 4 Language Required: English and Amharic Deadline for Application: ...

Scholarships & Fellowships/ MIRH/ 9 August 2022 By CHEVENING Journalists can apply for the Chevening Scholarship Program. Chevening Scholarships are the global scholarship program funded by the U.K.’s Foreign, Commonwealth, ...

Tools/ MIRH / 9 August 2022 By ANDY HIRSCHFELD  Some of the most prominent and harmful conspiracy theories today are rooted in political discourse. From President Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil to Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas in the ...

Research / MIRH/ 05 August 2022 By Monika Djerf-Pierre & Maria Edström, Fojo Media Institute Summary Gender equality in the media is a global issue that the United Nations has ...

Award & Trainings / MIRH/ 04 August 2022 By UNICRI Organizing institutions: UNICRI and the Italian Society for International Organization (SIOI) Content: hate speech and fake news, contemporary challenges linked ...

Award & Trainings / MIRH/ 02 August 2022 By Opportunities for Youth (OFY)   The UNDP Internship program 2022-2023 aims to provide candidates interested in international development with a deeper ...

Award & Trainings/ MIRH/ 26 July 2022 By Visura Visual storytellers in Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Sudan, South Sudan and Uganda can compete for an award. The Uganda Press ...

Forums / MIRH/ 15 July 2022 By JAMLAB NileWell is a new platform that connects journalists, scientists and environmental researchers in the Nile Basin region. The basic functionality of the ...

Scholarships & Fellowships/ MIRH/ 11 July 2022 By AIJC The African Investigative Journalism Conference (AIJC) offers a limited number of fellowships for participation in this three-day celebration of the continent’s ...

Ethiopian Research / MIRH/ 08 July 2022 By Abdissa Zerai (Ph.D.) Ethiopia conducted its sixth national election on June 21, 2021 in the midst of enormous political, security, economic, and ...

Ethiopian Research / MIRH/ 08 July 2022 By IMS The Ethiopia media space has opened since April 2018 following the political reform in the country. This has enabled national and ...

Ethiopian Research / MIRH/ 07 July 2022 By IMS This assessment report seeks to contribute to a better awareness of SOJ in Ethiopia, enabling local and international media development partners ...

Ethiopian Research / MIRH/ 07 July 2022 By IMS This stakeholder assessment indicates that there has been recorded improvement in the Ethiopia media sector following the government administration change that ...

Ethiopian Research / MIRH/ 07 July 2022 By IMS The media play an essential role in development and can both facilitate and impede progress. Within the media environment, community radios ...

Scholarships & Fellowships/ MIRH/ 5 July 2022 By JIAS The Johannesburg Institute for Advanced Study (JIAS) invites applications for its Eight Writing Semester, which will run from 1 February to ...

Tools/ MIRH / 4 July 2022 By Jaldeep Katwala Reporting about conflict and working in a conflict zone is complex. Often the facts are not revealed in a way that ...

Tools/ MIRH / 4 July 2022 By Naomi Goldsmith What is bias? Bias is a prejudice or favour for or against an individual or group. It is often an inaccurate ...

Workshop output /MIRH/ July 1,2022 By National Endowment for Democracy Journalism ethics comprise standards and codes of conduct journalists and journalistic organizations aspire to follow. Principles of ethical journalism vary ...

Workshop output /MIRH/ July 1,2022 By Helen Otolo Critical thinking is important for journalists who must give an accurate and Truthful, well researched account of their stories and NOT , ...

Workshop output /MIRH/ June 30,2022 By Rethink Project EU Fake news is a misused and abused term, that may have lost its usefulness to describe the increasing amount of false ...

Workshop output/MIRH/June 29,2022 By Broadcast Educators Association Al Tompkins was the keynote speaker at the Broadcast Educators Association of Canada conference. (www.beac.ca). The Poynter Institute’s senior faculty for broadcasting and ...

Scholarships & Fellowships/ MIRH/ 27 June 2022 By DW Akademie Broadcast journalists residing in a Sub-Saharan African country can participate in a fellowship. DW Akademie is accepting applications for its Constructive Journalism ...

Research / MIRH/ 22 June 2022 By Michael Pavičić 2020, and 2021 thus far, have proven to be an interesting time for those who are interested in the many challenges ...

Research / MIRH/ 22 June 2022 By MDIF The Covid-19 pandemic has created a crisis in media at a scale and geographic spread not previously seen. The impact of the ...

Research / MIRH/ 22 June 2022 By James Deane, Head of Policy, BBC Media Action This working paper argues that business models capable of supporting independent media are decreasingly available, ...

Scholarships & Fellowships / MIRH/ 21 June 2022 By IJNet Photographers under age 24 and those enrolled as full-time photography students can apply for the scholarship. Application deadline is July ...

Research / MIRH/ 21 June 2022 By Michael Randall This learning brief aims to summarise the main strategies and approaches embraced by media development actors seeking to tackle the challenges ...

Research / MIRH/ 21 June 2022 By Michael Randall This learning brief outlines what coalitions are, how they work, success factors and challenges, key ingredients for coalition building and the ...

Research / MIRH/ 20 June 2022 By Magdalena Skrzypek, Impact and Communications Manager International Women’s Day seems like a fitting time to discuss the relationship between gender and media business ...

Award & Trainings/ MIRH/ 17 June 2022 By InfoNile  Reporters and editors from Egypt, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania, Uganda, Sudan, South Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of the ...

Award & Trainings/ MIRH/ 10 June 2022 By THOMSON REUTERS FOUNDATION Application deadline: 19 June https://www.trust.org/media-development/opportunities                

African/ MIRH/ 09 JUN 2022 “Stories about business in Africa – and how they are framed – directly impact individuals’ motivation and desire to set up new businesses and trade ...

There have been visible changes in control, impact, and dynamic of social media use in Ethiopia since the political reform in 2018. This article by Muluken Asegidew(PhD, Debre Markos University), ...

  Public media profile / MIRH/ 07 June 2022 Collected by Mekdes Demss Aimero (“Intellect”) was the first government newspaper in Ethiopia. There are different accounts regarding the starting date ...

Mersa Media Institute and DW Academie are jointly seeking a consultant for Idea Lab on Innovation for Dialogue. You can find details here.  

Award & Trainings/ MIRH/ 01 June 2022 By ICFJ Description Our planet faces a series of intensifying emergencies today. Rising temperatures are causing more frequent and intense climate disasters. Habitat ...

Award & Trainings/MIRH/ 22 May 2022 By: ICFJ If you are an Ethiopian journalist looking to improve your skills in investigative reporting, news gathering, media entrepreneurship etc, apply by following ...

MIRH/ Workshop Outputs/ May 20, 2022 You can watch EBS news coverage of the MIRH launching event!

MIRH/ Workshop Outputs/ May 19, 2022 You can watch the official launching event of Media, Information and Research Hub-MIRH

African Women in Media 2022 (#AWiM22) Hybrid Conference  Theme: United in Action Fez, Morocco 8-9 December 2022 African Women in Media (AWiM) is pleased to bring you the sixth annual conference, which aims ...

Award & Trainings / MIRH/ 25 APRIL 2022 Courses The courses on offer in this scholarship round are listed below. We expect all courses to be in-person again, in the ...

Award & Trainings / MIRH/ 25 APRIL 2022 The annual awards recognize publishers who have delivered unique and original digital media projects in the last 12 months. From new approaches ...

By Fojo-Media Institute In November, Fojo Media Institute gathered trainers and journalists from five countries in Chisinau, Moldova, for the final session of the school on gender sensitivity and media ...

Award & Trainings / MIRH/ 25 APRIL 2022 CEMIRIDE, CIVICUS, and Le Réseau des Femmes Leaders pour le Développement (RFLD) with support from Swiss Development Cooperation (SDC) and Vétérinaires Sans ...

Award & Trainings / MIRH/ 19 APRIL 2022 The new global journalism seminar series of Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism for the month of April to June 2022. ...

Posted on by Ijnet, Apr 15, 2022, in SPECIALIZED TOPICS Journalists based in Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Ethiopia, and Tanzania can participate in an online workshop. Thomson Reuters Foundation is offering the ...

Media Expertise Profile/ MIRH/ 18 April 2022 By Fekadu Alemu Journalist, Medical Doctor, and Human rights activist Melaku Beyan was born in wollo in 1900 G.C (1892 E.C). He was ...

An indicative research report with recommendations for the FojoIMS Ethiopia Programme: “MEDIA REFORM IN A TIME OF CHANGE: PROMOTING JOURNALISM AND DEMOCRACY” Authors: Bethlehem Negash Woldeyohannes & Tewodros Hailemariam Edited by ...

By: Ethiopian Civil Societies Organizations Council (ECSOC) This is a Code of Conduct for the civil societies organizations that will be governed by the Civil Society Council established as per the ...

Explanatory Pictures/ MIRH/ 12 APRIL 2022 Elleni Mekuria, the first female television journalist in Ethiopia along with Samuel Ferenji also a well-known journalist. Elleni, however, spent most of her lifetime ...

Ethiopian / MIRH/ 14 MAR 2022 by Fekadu Alemu Writing on Ethiopian media history is a bit challenging since there has not been a well-organized document that accounts for the ...

Bogale Tesfaye is a young Ethiopian journalist in search of the stories behind prolific journalists in Ethiopia. Entitled “Teyakiw Siteyek” (to roughly mean querying the inquirer), Bogale’s program presents  a ...

 

Award & Trainings / MIRH/ 17 MAR 2022 http://https://en.unesco.org/news/uruguay-host-2022-world-press-freedom-day-conference

Expertise profile/ MIRH /14 MAR 2022 RomanWerq was born in Addis Ababa. She joined Radio Ethiopia in 1939 E.C. (1946) not only as of the first female broadcaster but also ...

Commercial Radio Staions     Commercial Television Companies     COMMERCIAL PRINT PUBLICATIONS  

Posted on Feb 23, 2022 in ENVIRONMENTAL REPORTING omen journalists based in any country in Africa can submit pitches on environmental issues. African Women in Media (AWiM) is accepting pitches for its ...

We are delighted to announce that RNTC Media Training Centre has just opened new Nuffic scholarship opportunities! These scholarships offer access to education and training to professionals and organisations – particularly those seeking to ...

Guidelines /MIRH/ 21 Feb 2022 The Africa Editors Forum (TAEF) has the great pleasure of releasing two major resources on COVID-19 and pandemics in Africa. The report will be launching ...

MIRH/ Workshop Outputs/ January 27, 2022 Participants: Media stakeholders, Educators, Researchers, Journalists, and think-tank people.

Are you qualified to be a journalist? After spotting a question posted online about what degree would-be journalists should study for, I asked some senior editors in the Media Helping ...

Scholarships & Fellowships /iJnet/17 FEB 2022 Collected by Fekadu Alemu Midcareer journalists from several developing countries can apply for a scholarship to attend a short course in the Netherlands. The Orange ...

Guideline/ MIRH/ 10 FEB 2022 By Ethiopian Media Authority with the support of UN Women Ethiopian Media Authority (EMA) has released a guideline for gender-sensitive conflict reporting for Ethiopian media. ...

Some stories are fairly superficial without much depth. Such stories might be small, breaking news stories about a fire, an accident, or a new business development.

Journalists face a difficult balancing act. They must respect privacy, but they must also be rigorous and robust in their investigations into issues that are in the public interest. This ...

  Ethiopian / MIRH/17 JAN 2022 by Terje Skjerdal and Mulatu Alemayehu Moges This research study consists of two main parts: an analysis of the media environment and an analysis ...

African / MIRH/17 JAN 2022 Collected by Fekadu Alemu Journalists alone cannot save journalism, and civil society activists and human rights defenders alone cannot defend civil space. This is why ...

African /MIRH/17 JAN 2022 Collected by Fekadu Alemu The complex reality of today requires this kind of integrated journalistic approach in order to uphold the democratic function and not least ...

Barriers to Women Journalists identifies obstacles hindering women in sub-Saharan Africa from entering, progressing, and/or staying in journalism.

Ethiopian / MIRH/17 JAN 2022 Collected by Fekadu Alemu The study has been guided by the following steering documents: The Swedish Strategy for Development Cooperation with Ethiopia, 2016-2020 that aims ...

Ethiopian / MIRH/17 JAN 2022 Collected by Fekadu Alemu Introduction The debate over what media regulation in Ethiopia should look like was settled by the country’s new media law, at ...

One of the key challenges of the pandemic has been the ability and in some cases the tendency of governments to restrict the movement of journalists and pose a risk ...

The 2022 INMA Global Media Awards competition is now open for entries – with a deadline of January 28. This year’s Global Media Awards feature 20 categories across seven genres including six new categories.

The 2022 INMA Global Media Awards competition is now open for entries – with a deadline of January 28. This year’s Global Media Awards feature 20 categories across seven genres including six new categories.

Social media is an increasingly disruptive force on the media landscape. It challenges traditional, mainstream media to reconsider how they operate.

WHEREAS, there is a need to enact a law that accommodates the social, economic, political and technological developments in Ethiopia and fully enforce the right to freedom of expression and ...

A journalist needs to be well-prepared when planning an interview. However, after all your research, try to keep the interview to three questions, because if you haven’t worked out in ...

Tools/ MIRH /13 DEC 2021 By David Brewer, mediahelpingmedia Writing a script for a radio news package Radio journalists need to be able to pick the best, most newsworthy audio ...

WHEREAS, there is a need to enact a law that accommodates the social, economic, political and technological developments in Ethiopia and fully enforce the right to freedom of expression and ...

COGNIZANT, of the threat hate speech and disinformation pose to social harmony, political stability, national unity, human dignity, diversity and equality,

Legal Document/ MIRH/ 13 DEC 2021 Freedom of the mass media is constitutionally guaranteed. Censorship in any form is prohibited. Restrictions on the freedom of the mass media shall only ...

WHEREAS, advertisement plays a significant role in the economic, social and political development of the country, by influencing the activities of the public in commodity exchange or service rendering;

WHEREAS, there is a need to enact a law that accommodates the social, economic, political and technological developments in Ethiopia and fully enforce the right to freedom of expression and ...

Posted on Nov 12, 2021, in INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM English-speaking journalists working for print, broadcast, and online news media based in Africa can enter this contest. The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ), in ...

MIRH/Workshop Outputs/ 12 Nov 2022

We are delighted to announce that RNTC Media Training Centre has just opened new Nuffic scholarship opportunities! These scholarships offer access to education and training to professionals and organisations – particularly those seeking to ...

Media, Information and Research Hub (MIRH) is a digital resource center that provides information on various issues to Ethiopian media in general. MIRH targets journalists, researchers, academicians, associations, media networks, ...

Legal Document / MIRH/ 25 OCT 2021 1. Everyone has the right to hold opinions without interference. 2. Everyone has the right to freedom of expression without any interference. This ...

Tools/ MIRH /21 OCT 2021 By David Brewer, mediahelpingmedia In the age of digital, democratic, societal, and political change, communication has become a crucial means of conveying revolutionary ideas and ...

The 2022 INMA Global Media Awards competition is now open for entries – with a deadline of January 28. This year’s Global Media Awards feature 20 categories across seven genres including six new categories.

We are delighted to announce that RNTC Media Training Centre has just opened new Nuffic scholarship opportunities! These scholarships offer access to education and training to professionals and organisations – particularly those seeking to ...