Within the framework of the series of trainings for English-speaking journalists who will actively participate in the coverage of COP29, the next trainings on “COP29 and Sustainable Media Practices” have started with the joint organization of the Media Development Agency and the Institute. of Development and Diplomacy of the ADA University.
Oku.Az reports that this was reported by the Media Development Agency.
Media Development Agency Deputy CEO Natig Mammadli, who spoke at the opening ceremony of the training, was reported to have emphasized that the rise of environmental problems on a global scale in the modern era creates the need to take action more functional and comprehensive measures in the direction of environmental protection. On the eve of the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, highlights the exceptional role of the media in disseminating effective information on climate change and methods to combat it , encouraging society to actively participate in solving this problem and in proposing innovative ideas and solutions for a healthy future, said that he plays a role.
Nargiz Ismayilova, Director of Specialization Programs at the Institute of Development and Diplomacy, noted that the main objective of the training series is to provide media representatives with advanced knowledge and understanding of climate change at the international level, increase their literacy in this field and share with them the experiences of foreign experts.
Klaus-Peter Ralf Jürgens, Director of Economyfirst Limited London, an experienced journalist, analyzed the activities of journalists in the “Blue and Green Zones”, how global climate problems can be visualized and communicated to the audience, as well as to the public already the young ones. , non-governmental organizations and other COP29 conference stakeholders held detailed discussions with event participants on how to engage parties.
In the session “Environmental Journalism and Public Diplomacy”, Alptekin Cihangir Ishbilir, press advisor at the Turkish embassy in our country, who spoke after the training, talked about how diplomats use social media platforms to create contact direct with the foreign public. , influencing global opinion and establishing international relationships, and how journalists can effectively learn about international agreements. He talked about what they can do to inform.
Journalist and TV host Ali, who has more than twenty years of international experience in the field of media, has worked on topics of famous media such as “CNN”, “ABC News”, “Channel News Asia”, ” Deutsche Welle TV”, participated as a moderator in high-level international conferences and summits. For his part, Aslan shared his experiences, reporting on the knowledge and skills that are important for the training of a journalist of international status, and talked about the techniques used by media representatives. prepare questions that encourage detailed answers during large-scale events such as COP29.
Hale Aydoğmus, head of the environmental news department of Anadolu Agency, held a discussion with the participants about the main concepts and terms of climate journalism, the importance of visual elements in the process of preparing environmental news, sharing on networks social and, at the same time, the experience of the “Green Line”.