Online training workshop for community radios in Chad, organised by CECOSDA with the support of UNESCO's International Program for the Development of Communication (IPDC).

 


1. Objective of the training workshop
A 2-day training course from 22 to 23 February 2022 is being held at the media house in Chad. It is a training that brings together 3 countries, namely Cameroon, Central African Republic and Chad. This training is done by teleconference and brings together 30 community journalists from the three countries mentioned above, 10 participants per country.

According to the UNESCO Regional Director for Central Africa, the objective of this training is to equip community journalists on the use of digital technology to ensure continuity of service in times of security crisis and COVID-19. How to use his smartphone to edit a short video, process images, said the regional director.


2. Development of the activities 

The training is organised by the Centre for Communication and Sustainable Development (CECOSDA), with the support of UNESCO's International Program for the Development of Communication (IPDC). Officials from each country are invited to give their word online.

The community radios represented are :

  • For Chad, FM Mandela, rodio oxygène, radio alquoran, radio arc-en-ciel and FM liberté. 
  • For Cameroon, radio yemba, radio bonakanda, radio foutoui, radio communautaire du Noun, chronique crtv, radio Aurore, radio vie et développement  
  • For CAR, on RMCC, radio notre dame, radio lengo Songo, voix miracles, Ravoci, Maria and radio Sewa

Cecosda took the opportunity to strengthen the institutional capacities of the Green Alerte Network, the Chad Community Radio Network, and the CAR Media House by offering each of the institutions internet kits and 4G boxes as part of the organisation of the workshop. 

 The participants thanked CECOSDA and the IPD/UNESCO for their support in order to realise this event. They hope that this partnership will continue in order to support the training of community journalists.

Article rédigé par Sandrine TONJI

Sector lead in charge of the promotion of green alternatives, CECOSDA Cameroon

Yaoundé, Cameroun

Site internet: www.cecosda.org


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