Eight Bangladeshi universities selected for global project on managing stress and trauma in journalism

The Fojo Media Institute at Linnaeus University, in collaboration with the Communication and Journalism Educators’ Network (CJEN) Bangladesh, has selected eight Bangladeshi universities to participate in the AGILE Project, an EU-funded global initiative to strengthen independent media worldwide. 

Through the project, selected universities will co-design and implement an extracurricular course titled “Managing Stress and Trauma in Journalism”.  This pioneering initiative, the first of its kind in Bangladesh, aims to equip journalism students with the knowledge and skills needed to manage the emotional and psychological challenges of reporting on crises, disasters and human rights issues. 

Read the full announcement here: Eight Bangladeshi universities selected for global project on managing stress and trauma in journalism  - Fojo Media Institute