Peace and Conflict Reporting

This course will equip journalists with practical and transferrable skills in using the gender angle to report on peace and security issues in Africa. The course will be relatable in content and context in line with the organizational goal of creating safe spaces for women to learn and share. 

Peace and Conflict Reporting

In this 2-hour, self-paced course, we’ll introduce you to solutions journalism which is evidence-based reporting on responses to social problems. You’ll learn specific techniques to use this constructive and ethical approach to report on peace and security issues. We’ll cover examples that show you how to write stories that contextualise conflicts and curate their impact on society. With four modules and five short assessment quizzes, you’ll leave this course with the confidence to discover and then cover the big stories on your beat.