Gaza - Press House
On Thursday, 09 July 2020, Press House - Palestine concluded the first training course of the comprehensive journalism program, which is targeting 15 trainees were selected as freshly graduates from Journalism and Media faculties at the Palestinian universities in the Gaza Strip.
The training was provided by Mr. Abed Al-ghani Al -Shami which competent in editing, the training was lasted for 5 training days, from July 9 to July 13, 2020.
The trainer discussed the mechanisms, methods and arts of editing and writing news in the right professional way, employing them and putting the appropriate titles for each news according to its importance, reviewing his practical experiences in media, editing and how to use the events in writing the news in the right way and to Enhance the skills of the student and discover places of strength and weakness writing the news.
On the third day, Mr. Nidal al-Maghribi, director of Reuters' Office in the Gaza Strip, was hosted to talk about his experience in media, editorial policy and access to information during his time in the field of editing with many international news agencies.
The course included both theoretical and practical aspects, where each trainee was able to prepare and draft a written news, after making external interviews selected in coordination with the trainer.
It is worth mentioning that the comprehensive journalism program, an intensive and continuous training program held for a month, within the project to promote free and independent media in Palestine, includes four consecutive training courses in the following topics: " press editing, photojournalism, production of television reports, reporter", with 25 training hours per course during the time period between July and August 2020.