Livelihoods: 1st National Media Workshop on International Protection of Refugees

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Title/Description	1st National Media Workshop on International Protection of Refugees
Country	Brazil »
Specific location (city, region, etc)	Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasília, Porto Alegre y Manaus
Actors/Partners	UNCHR y Humanitare
Funding	Private » UNHCR »
Objectif(s)	Train journalists from national and regional media based in cities where UNHCR Brazil carry out projects on issues relevant to UNHCR, such as legal and technical aspects of asylum, Brazilian legislation, statistics and operational aspects of media coverage on asylum.
Results/Impact	Approximately 50 journalists were trained during the first workshop.
Why is this considered a Good practice?	The workshop was transmitted via Internet from São Paulo to other cities, connecting innovatively and efficiently all participants on the same platform. BO Brazil plans to keep the association with Humanitare to perform other sessions periodically in the same format and keep the media abreast of new issues and trends regarding asylum.
Pertinent MPA/BPA Component	Protection »
Theme (s)	PI »
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