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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Training on Economic and Political Reporting from SEE<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Are you covering European financial and political affairs in Southeast Europe? Do you want to improve your reporting skills and get to know fellow colleagues in
the region? Then you should take part in our program! In cooperation with the Thomson Reuters Foundation, we support journalists committed to quality analysis and reporting on economic issues in Southeast Europe – in print, online, TV or radio.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The program, run by skilled ex-Reuters journalists, includes two training courses in London and Berlin. The participants will also travel to Brussels and Frankfurt
to meet policy-makers and journalists covering European financial and political affairs.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The first training takes place in London and Brussels from 10 to 23 April 2016.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The second part of the training is scheduled from 11 to 24 September 2016 in Berlin and Frankfurt/Main.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The program invites applications from the following countries:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Albania, Bulgaria, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Greece, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia and Turkey</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Requirements:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Applicants must be fluent in English and be full-time professional journalists who have been working for at least two years with a recognized publication, website,
radio, or television station. Applicants must have a portfolio that includes experiences in economic journalism or must otherwise demonstrate a strong interest in economic and political issues.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The deadline for applications is February 15, 2016.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Learn more and apply:
<a href="http://news.trust.org/course/?id=a05D000000gcTX8IAM">http://news.trust.org//course/?id=a05D000000gcTX8IAM</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Do you know colleagues or other journalists who may be interested in the program? Please support them and pass this mail on to them. Thank you!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Christiane Käsgen<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Program Officer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Robert Bosch Stiftung<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="http://www.bosch-stiftung.de/economic_reporting">www.bosch-stiftung.de/economic_reporting</a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">
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