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In Special Consultative Status with the UN Economic & Social Council
Associated with the UN Department of Global Communications

17-19 August 2021, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Venue: YWCA, Dhaka

Facilitators
List of Workshop Participants
Program Schedule
Media Coverage
Report

DAY ONE 17 August 2021
10:00-11:00am Inaugural Session
Welcome Speech- Mr. AHM Bazlur Rahman, CEO, BNNRC
Discussion on Roles of Newsroom
What do you want to achieve from this training/workshop?
11:00-11:15 am Tea-Break
11:15 am -12:15pm Health Reporting in the Present Context

Mr. Shishir Moral
Special Correspondent, Prothom Alo

12:15-1:15 pm Health Reporting on Electronic Media

Ms. Zannatul Bakiya Keka
Special Correspondent, Channel-i

1:15-2:15 pm Reliable Source for Health Reporting

Mr. Toufiq Maruf
Deputy Chief Reporter, Kalerkantho

2:15 pm Lunch

 

DAY TWO 18 August 2021
10:00-11:00 am Fake News: what it means and how to overcome it?

Mr. Ruhul Amin Rushd
Senior News Editor, Banglavision

11:00-11:15 pm Tea-Break
11:15-12:15 pm Misinformation, Disinformation and Mal-information in Health Reporting

Mr. Minhaz Uddin
Assistant Professor, Dept. of MCJ, JNU

12:15-1:15 pm Sensitivity of COVID-19 Reporting
National and International Linkage of Health Journalism
Mr. Toufiq Maruf
Deputy Chief Reporter, Kalerkantho
1:15-2:15 pm Facebook or Fakebook!
Facebook Safety for Journalists
Mr. Ruhul Amin Rushd
Senior News Editor, Bangla Vision
2:15 pm Lunch

 

DAY Three 19 August 2021
10:00-11:00 am Fact checking and Verification tools and resources for journalists.

Mr. Ruhul Amin Rushd
Senior News Editor, Banglavision

11:00-11:15 pm Tea-Break
11:15-12:15 pm Fact Checking in Bangladesh
Monitoring of social media for misinformation about health
Mr. Ruhul Amin Rushd
Senior News Editor, Bangla Vision
12:15-1:15 pm Develop and use of Infographics on the report

Mr. Mahbub Alam
Graphics Design Specialist
Dhaka Tribune

1:15-2:15 pm Collection recommendations for Health Reporting Handbook

Workshop Wrap up
Closing

2:15 pm Lunch

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