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August 12, 2009 - In the latest cross production conducted by Internews, journalists from East and South met up in the city of Kataragama, in the southern coast of Sri Lanka. They covered a range of stories including the long pilgrimage that people make on foot to to Kovil, and the annual festivities at the Kovil itself, including the [...]
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July 30, 2009 - In an effort to empower and support provincial journalists, with a special focus on women, Internews set up a radio production studio within the office of its local partner, the Women’s Resource Centre (WRC), in Ibbagamuwa, Kurunegala. The studio will help improve professionalism, discussion, and outreach by women and young journalists in the area. Internews [...]
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July 30, 2009 - Matara Media house tackled the issues of Gender Based Violence and Domestic Violence on the 25th of July, during a forum discussion that was organized to create awareness on the issue. The event took on the expertise of activists and lawyers on the subject, who spoke on a range of issues including the importance of [...]
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July 29, 2009 - The East Media House hosted a forum discussion under the theme of “Preventing Dengue, and Social Responsibility”. This was held on the 19th of July with the participation of medical personnel, sociologists and academics. Among the topics discussed, were the medical and health aspects of Dengue, and the ongoing prevention process initiated in the area, [...]
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July 9, 2009 - The trainee journalists from the Matara and East media houses met up recently at Badulla for a cross production workshop. Cross productions brings journalists together and facilitates them to work in an environment different from their own, share experiences, and to learn from one-another. The latest cross production took place in surrounding the Badulla area, and [...]
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