PPC holds capacity building workshop
PESHAWAR: Media-helping-media organisation founder David Brewer emphasised on applying the public interest test to journalists, which discussed the role of governments and charity organisations in pursuing the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). He stressed that journalists must read the MDGs with same scepticism that they treat every other beat. Brewer is one of the pioneers in media development. He has been the founding managing director of BBC News Online Service and the CNN.com. He was speaking to the workshop by teleconferencing organised at Peshawar Press Club along with Khyber Union of Journalists and Mishal Pakistan, a strategic communication policy design social enterprise in collaboration with the Centre for International Media Ethics. The workshop was attended by more than 50 press club members. The initiative, known as Agahi covered areas such as, Investigative Journalism, Media Ethics, Anti-Money-Laundering and Terrorist Organisation Funding, Journalism and Society, Khyber Pukhtoonkhwa and the Millennium Development Goals, Reporting in Terrorism and Conflict, Social Media and Safety Training. staff report
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