The Sri Lanka Press Institute is organizing a workshop for youth across the island to train and equip them with basic media literacy and fact-checking skills. Register for the workshop and reserve your seat for the workshop that will be held in your own province. Scan the QR code or click here to join the […]
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Recognizing the significance of access to information the UNESCO declared 28 September of every year as International Day for Universal Access to Information (IDUAI). The 2021 theme for the IDUAI highlights the role of access to information laws and their implementation to build back strong institutions for the public good and sustainable development, as well
The Sri Lanka Press Institute (SLPI) successfully conducted the second round of the Journosafety workshop series under the title of “Digital and Online Safety for Journalists” . The workshop series was held in both Sinhala and Tamil languages via the zoom platform. The Sinhala workshop was held on the 20th of September 2021 at 5.00 pm. Resource
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The Sri Lanka Press Institute (SLPI) successfully conducted a three-day online workshop series on the Safety of Journalists in both Sinhala and Tamil languages via the zoom platform. The Tamil workshop series was held on the 23rd, 24th, and 25th of August 2021 from 7 pm-8 pm while the Sinhala workshop series was held on
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The Sri Lanka Press Institute (SLPI) conducted a three-day workshop series titled “The Digital Transition of Traditional Media” in collaboration with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH. The objective of the program was capacity building of media personnel in the three areas of Feature writing and Web journalism, Transitional Justice and History-based reporting, and
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The Sri Lanka Press Insitute organized a residential workshop for journalists of print and electronic media on 17th and 18th December at The Villas Wadduwa, Wadduwa. The workshop was on Reparations where SLPI in partnership with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Sri Lanka spread awareness of the Office for Reparations Act, No.34 of 2018. Resource persons
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The “Women in Media and Safety” 2-day Sinhala medium workshop, organized by the Sri Lanka Press Institute in conjunction with UNESCO, took place at Hotel Janaki on 27 th and 28 th June 2020. A mix of Colombo and Provincial journalists were invited to attend the event. A total of 6 different sessions were held
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The “Women in Media and Safety” 2-day Tamil medium workshop, organized by the Sri Lanka Press Institute in conjunction with UNESCO, took place at Hotel Janaki on 27 th and 28 th June 2020. A mix of Colombo and Provincial journalists were invited to attend the event. A total of 6 different sessions were held
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SLPI conducted a Two day (13th and 14th March 2020) workshop on “Sail on your own strategies: For Sustainable work on Reconciliation stories”. SLPI hosted this event in collaboration with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH and the British Council Sri Lanka, in partnership with the Ministry of National Integration, Official Languages, Social Progress,
Panel of speakers at the inaugural session.From left to right: Eric Falt, Director and UNESCO Representative, New Delhi; Kumar Nadesan, Chairperson Sri Lanka Press Institute;Dr P. N. Meegaswatte, Secretary General, Sri Lanka National Commission for UNESCO and senior journalist-activist Seetha Ranjani The Sri Lanka Press Institute (SLPI) in collaboration with the UNESCO New Delhi office
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