How Do You Cover the Peace Process?
PURPOSE
Offer editors and journalists from Colombia’s main regional media outlets specialized and contextualized information about the peace process.
IMPLEMENTATION DATES
March 2013–December 2015WHO DID IT TARGET?
- Editors and journalists
REACH
1.604
Journalists trained
ACTIVITIES
- Workshops, seminars, gatherings, and meetings
- Design and dissemination of booklets, books, videos, presentations, and a specialized website
PLACE OF OCCURRENCE
IMPLEMENTING PARTIES
- Gabriel García Márquez Foundation for New Ibero-American Journalism (FNPI in Spanish)
- Office of the High Commissioner for Peace (OACP in Spanish)
FUNDERS
- Center for Conflict Analysis Resources (CERAC in Spanish)
- International Center for Transitional Justice
- International Media Support
- United States Embassy
LECCIONES APRENDIDAS
- Peace processes around the world have established communication parameters that are rarely systematized. It would be ideal to have the communication strategies used, the tools or graphics produced, and media analyses be preserved as records of the negotiations.
Resources
Pedagogical material
How to cover the peace process. Recommendations for reporting on the talks to end the conflict in Colombia.
Las recomendaciones compiladas en “Cómo cubrir el proceso de Paz” surgieron del intercambio de ideas con los 444 periodistas que participaron en 2013 y 2014 en los 20 talleres organizados por la Fundación Gabriel García Márquez para el Nuevo Periodismo Iberoamericano – FNPI en asocio con la Oficina del Alto Comisionado para la Paz, y […]
