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Thomson Foundation is the world’s oldest international media development organisation, with a 60-year history of training journalists in ethical standards and quality reporting. The foundation works with media organisations, governments, civil society bodies and commercial entities wishing to sponsor professional excellence in communications. It has three main areas of activity: Training; Strategic communications; Consultancy

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International Affairs

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11-50 employees

Headquarters

London

Type

Nonprofit

Founded

1962

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Media development, Journalism training, Consultancy, Communications training, Media management training, e-learning, and online learning

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At the EU Investigative Journalism Awards 2024, journalists from the Western Balkans and Türkiye were recognised for their impactful stories on corruption, healthcare, environmental threats and human rights. With 283 entries from 256 journalists, this year’s awards celebrate powerful storytelling that shines a light on urgent societal issues. Read about the winning investigations here: https://lnkd.in/e-B4myMk #EUJournalismAwards #InvestigativeJournalism
As #Cop29 climate summit begins in #Azerbaijan, our free expert-led online courses are a ‘must have’ for local journalists. Helping connect your communities to the global story. In English, Spanish, Arabic & BCSM. Environmental journalism | Why local matters: https://bit.ly/3kPEJwl
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Congratulations to Thomson's alumna Robin-Lee Francke, awarded the Vodacom Journalist of the Year Award for Live Reporting/Breaking News in South Africa for her coverage of the case of the missing child Joshlin Smith. Robin's powerful journalism has won her previous accolades and earned her a place on the Thomson 2019 summer school.
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We're hiring! Join Thomson as a Digital Content Producer. You will be responsible for creating, curating, and managing high-quality content across Thomson’s social media platforms, websites and e-learning platforms including messaging apps. This hybrid role also puts you at the forefront of innovation, utilising AI tools to enhance content creation and engagement while adopting an ethical approach to the use of the technology. 📅 Apply by 17th November 🔗 Learn more: https://lnkd.in/e-jiaywV #Hiring #DigitalContentProducer #ContentCreation #AI
Thomson was proud to co-host the "AI Disclosure Models for News: A Practical & Nuanced Approach" convening with Center for News, Technology & Innovation - CNTI on Wednesday in Brussels. The event brought together experts in journalism, technology, and policy to explore how best to inform the public about the use of AI in news and strengthen transparency. The discussions covered essential questions around trust, accountability and effective disclosure practices, setting the stage for industry-wide advancements. By fostering this conversation with CNTI, Thomson continues its mission to support a journalism sector that remains resilient, innovative, and committed to serving the public’s need for trustworthy news. #AIinJournalism #Transparency #EthicalAI
We are delighted to announce that Federica Varalda is the new Managing Director - Development at Thomson, succeeding David Quin in the role. In addition she has been appointed Geschäftsführerin of Thomson Media gGmbH in Germany. Speaking on Federica's promotion, Caro Kriel Thomson's Chief executive says: "Federica has shown that she is a formidable programme manager with an eye for detail on big, global projects with complex structures." Find our more about Federica and her work with Thomson here: https://bit.ly/3U7PYyI #newrole #appointment
Attention Ukranian-speaking journalists – the free war reporting course ‘For the record: covering the Ukraine war’, developed by Thomson Foundation with the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) is now available in your language! Foreign correspondents including the BBC's Quentin Sommerville, Guadalupe Megias Pulido from the Spanish broadcaster TVE, Chris McGreal from The Guardian and Ukrainian journalist Inna Varenytsia join experts from the United Nations, Clooney Foundation for Justice and The Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma to guide journalists covering possible war crimes in #Ukraine. Click here to learn more: https://bit.ly/3Nn6KpM #warcrimes #journalism #media
Are you a media professional from Central and Eastern Europe or the Western Balkans interested in Artificial Intelligence? 🌍 Apply for the open call for AI in Media: Shaping the Future of Journalism taking place in Prague 5-6 December 2024! Don’t miss your chance to dive into cutting-edge AI technologies and workflows while maintaining ethical standards in news production and content creation. ⏳ Applications are open until 5 November, 23:59 CET. 👉 Read more and apply now: https://bit.ly/3U5Xp9s #AIinMedia #InnovationInJournalism #Masterclass

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