Announcement: Data literacy training
Open Development Cambodia (ODC), with financial assistance from USAID’s Cambodian Civil Society Strengthening project, is delighted to announce a series of Training on Data Literacy that consists of THREE training modules and a final workshop. Each phase is a 5-day workshop that will progressively equip participants with skills and knowledge on data literacy and data-driven storytelling. Participants are expected to apply knowledge gained during the workshops into their respective projects in the weeks that follow the program.
About the training:
- Tentative agenda:
Date | Training outline | Number of day | Venue (Details to be confirmed) |
21-25 October 2019 | Phase 1: From Evidence to Stories and Finding Data & Data Formats - Module 1: From Evidence to Stories - Module 2: Finding Data & Data Formats | 5 days | Phnom Penh |
2-6 December 2019 | Phase 2: Understanding Data and Data visualization - Module 3: Understanding Data - Module 4: Data Visualization | 5 days | Phnom Penh
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13-17 January 2020 | Phase 3: Thinking Like a Data Journalist - Module 5: Thinking Like a Data Journalist - Module 6: Data Protection | 5 days | Siem Reap |
9 June 2020 | Final workshop | Half day | Phnom Penh |
- Application deadline: 5:00 p.m., 30 August 2019
- Application was closed.
Eligibility:
- Be a journalist or a staff member at a media outlet, be a staff member at a local Civil Society Organization (CSO) or independent think tank;
- Have at least one year of work experience,
- Have a basic understanding of English language/be able to read and write in English,
- Have a strong interest in data and storytelling,
- Commit to participate in all training phases including the final workshop. Once selected, a letter of commitment will be signed by the management of the selected candidates’ organizations and the training program management, to confirm the mutual commitment to the participants’ fulfilment of all phases of the training program
- Program fee: Free
- Contact:
- Mrs. CHY Bormey, Tel: 011 855 720 / E-mail: bormey@opendevcam.net
Open Development Cambodia
