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   Introducing the journalist safety blog

   22 February 2012 16:43 GMT

   Chris Cobb-Smith | Journalist Safety Blog

   124 journalists and media staff were killed in 2011. There have already been 11 deaths in 2012. Those in the profession ...
2. 

   Writing financial news in the snowy mountains of Georgia

   08 February 2012 12:46 GMT

   Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe | TrustMedia Staff Blog

   My visit to Georgia was not my first trip to the Caucasus area but certainly one of the most amazing and amusing ones.
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   Investigative journalism course in Montenegro unhindered by nature

   07 February 2012 18:15 GMT

   Anatoly Verbin | TrustMedia Alumni Blog

   Electricity went down just as we started on the most emotionally charged part of the training - a journalism ethics quiz.
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   TrustMedia launches voxpop contest to mark Egyptian Revolution anniversary

   24 January 2012 13:16 GMT

   Bobbie Mellor | TrustMedia Staff Blog

   To mark the first anniversary of the Egyptian Revolution on January 25th, Thomson Reuters Foundation is running a live blog ...
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   Ethics & standards of social networking and new media in the Arab world

   10 January 2012 16:56 GMT

   Hwaida Saad | TrustMedia Alumni Blog

   The Thomson Reuters Foundation workshop shed new light on the various aspects of using social media to cover the Arab ...
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   Advanced course in Tunis equips journalists in finance and governance

   20 December 2011 14:41 GMT

   Marie-Louise Bidias Matchoudo | TrustMedia Alumni Blog

   We were eight journalists from seven French-speaking African countries, taking part in a five-day advanced course at the ...
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   UNFCCC/Com+/TRF media workshop in Durban -- Another climate cliffhanger

   20 December 2011 14:36 GMT

   Robert Hart | TrustMedia Trainers Blog

   “Everything is impossible until it is done.” The words of Nelson Mandela were quoted repeatedly all around Durban’s vast ...
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   Bringing women’s health issues to the forefront in China and Africa

   07 December 2011 16:04 GMT

   Reenat Sinay | TrustMedia Staff Blog

   HIV orphans and mosquito nets are what come to most people’s minds when they think of health problems in Africa. But ...
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   Understanding Lebanon's Natural Gas Challenge

   06 December 2011 15:48 GMT

   Nicholas Phythian | TrustMedia Trainers Blog

   Lebanon, as the Lebanese themselves are quick to tell you, is a country in which nothing is simple.
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    Where are they now? Catching up with TRF alumnus Ana Katulic

    06 December 2011 11:55 GMT

    Reenat Sinay | TrustMedia Staff Blog

    A short Q+A with featured alumni from our journalism training courses.