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Work Package 3: Developing Disaster Journalism Guidebooks for Journalists

The main purpose of this work package is to prepare guidebooks for journalists, new media professionals, and other relevant persons and institutions to bring accurate, reliable and effective communication to society in disaster situations.

Steering Committee

Activity 1: Production of Disaster Journalism Ethical Guidebook

Purpose

Disaster Journalism Ethical Guidebook will guide journalists in making news based on ethical values.

Content

It will contain many informative texts that journalists will need, from ethical principles to sample scenarios.

Project Manager

Activity 2: Production of Disaster Journalism Practical Guidebook

Purpose

Disaster Journalism Practical Guidebook will include practical guidelines on how journalists can report effectively in disaster situations.

Outcome

With this guidebook, journalists gain the ability to make compelling news.

Tracking Tools

Activity 3: Production of Disaster Journalism Safety Guidebook

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Purpose

Disaster Journalism Safety Guidebook will make journalists aware of their safety in disaster situations.

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Focus

The guidebook emphasizes personal protection while reporting from hazardous environments.

Quality Control

Activity 4: Learning Teaching Training Activity

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Content Development

Content of Learning Teaching Training Activities includes the training program and workshops to understand better the guidebooks.

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Implementation

It will be physically implemented by the team that prepared the guidebooks.

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Skill Development

The program aims to develop skills for the determined target group.

Project Supervision

Guidebook Accessibility and Sustainability

Open Access

The prepared guidebooks will be published as open access to make them accessible and sustainable.

Wide Reach

Open access publication ensures the guidebooks reach journalists worldwide.

Long-term Impact

The sustainability approach ensures the guidebooks remain valuable resources over time.

Target Audience for the Guidebooks

Journalists

Journalists

Professional journalists covering disaster situations in various media formats.

New Media Professionals

New Media Professionals

Digital content creators and social media reporters covering disasters.

Relevant Institutions

Relevant Institutions

Organizations involved in disaster management and communication.

Quality Control

Expected Outcomes of Work Package 3

Ethical Reporting

Journalists making news based on ethical values in disaster situations.

Effective Communication

Bringing accurate, reliable and effective communication to society in disaster situations.

Journalist Safety

Enhanced awareness of personal safety while reporting from disaster zones.

Skill Development

Improved disaster reporting capabilities through training and practical guidelines.