Transparency and accountability in Education sector management in Nigeria –the role of the media
Thursday, August 25, 2016
Text of the Keynote Address delivered by Mr.
Projects
Rewards seven journalists for outstanding reports and commitments to reporting education sector in their states
Thursday, August 25, 2016
Journalism Development Programme 2 is a one year project on education reporting, supported by Education Sector Support Programme in Nigeria (ESSPIN) and aimed at developing the media capacity to bring all education stakeholders to the appreciation of and action towards quality education in Nigeria.
Media Advocacy Support fo NURHI on Family Planning
Wednesday, August 24, 2016
DEVCOMS has been responsible for Media Advocacy on NURHI Project. We engaged in series of activities to secure buy-in and regular usage of Family Planning reportage and stories in the media. These include advocacy visits to media owners and managers in project sites, sensitization workshops and capacity building for journalists. We also organized media appearances from time to time to commemorate key National days (e.g.
Associated EJN Network and Digital Reporting Tools for Effective Environment Journalism
Wednesday, August 24, 2016
Associated EJN Network and Digital Reporting Tools for Effective Environment Journalism’ is a Journalism Development Programme aimed at building the capacity of environment journalists and facilitating the formation of ‘Network of Environmental Journalists in Nigeria”. The network is intended to build capacity of journalists, mentor young reporters, and provide linkage for members where necessary.
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DevComs and NURHI take Family Planning Advocacy to the Media
Monday, February 24, 2014
No fewer than 23 media houses in Zaria, Ibadan, Kaduna, Ilorin, Abuja and Benin have been visited during the Family Planning Media Advocacy visits embarked upon recently by Development Communications Network (DevComs) and Nigerian Urban Reproductive Health Initiative (NURHI).
The visits were aimed at strengthening partnership with the media in order to give more attention to issues relating to family planning and using the media as a medium to deepen and increase public understanding of family planning services and commodities.
JDP: 19 Journalists Immersed in Education Reporting
Wednesday, February 5, 2014
Development Communications (DevComs) Network in a two-day capacity building in Abuja, has successfully trained 19 finalist out of the 40 journalists who attended the State Capacity Building in Kaduna and Lagos in October 2012.
The workshop which took place at WestPoint Hotels Limited on the 8th and 9th May 2013, was tagged National Capacity Building for Education Reporters. It is an activity under the Journalism Development Programme (JDP 2) embarked upon in June 2013.
Seven Journalists receive Education Reporting Award during JDP 2013
Tuesday, September 10, 2013
Development Communications Network under its just concluded Journalism Development Programme (JDP 2) has rewarded seven outstanding and committed journalists with certificates of recognition and reporting gifts during the JDP 2013 Award presentation ceremony.
Welcome Address Presented at the Journalism Development Programme Award of Recognition Ceremony held at WestPoint Hotels, Wuse, Zone 7, Abuja on Friday, 30th August, 2013
Wednesday, September 4, 2013
Gentlemen of the press and distinguished ladies and gentlemen! It is with a deep sense of appreciation that I, on behalf of Development Communications Network (DEVCOMS), welcome you to this award presentation to worthy Nigerian journalists for the recognition of excellence and commitment to quality reportage and penmanship in Nigeria: The journalism Development Programme Award of Recognition in the education sector.
