Evaluation Science Journalism Cooperation Project
Consolidating Science Journalism in Africa and the Middle East
At a glance
- Project leader : Christoph Spurk
- Project team : Angelica Hüsser, Michael Schanne
- Project budget : CHF 220'000
- Project status : completed
- Funding partner : Third party (World Federation of Science Jouranlists , Quebec, Canada)
- Project partner : World Federation of Science Journalists
- Contact person : Christoph Spurk
Description
The project assesses whether a large scale training programme on science journalism in Africa and the Arab World achieves its goals. It aims at improving quality of reporting and achieving an impact on policy change. Baseline studies and follow-ups on a large scale are conducted (survey of training participants, editorial structures in media houses, content analysis)