Georgian Charter of Journalistic Ethics is conducting training on ethical coverage of gender and LGBTQ issues, which can be attended by media representatives working in Tbilisi.
On May 23-24, the training will be conducted by Khatia Ghoghoberidze, a journalist and a member of the Charter of Journalistic Ethics, and on May 26-27, the training will be conducted by Salome Ugulava, Editor-in-Chief of the Formula Digital Department of the TV company.
“What is gender-sensitive reporting, why is it important to work on these issues, what are the common forms of insensitive/harmful reporting, what does fair and balanced coverage mean, and what is the best experience in reporting violence against women and LGBT people?” , these are the topics discussed in the training.
The training for media representatives will be held at Frontline Georgia. Interested persons can register for the 2-day training at the link provided. The deadline for registration for the first training is May 21, 18:00, and for the second – May 24, 18:00.
The trainings are organised by the Georgian Charter of Journalistic Ethics in cooperation with the United Nations Women (UN Women) against the project – Violence against Women and Girls, implemented by the United Nations Women and the United Nations Population Fund with the support of the European Union.