Grants

Jordan Media Institute

Project Title

For a project on media education and training

Date

Sep. 12, 2019

Duration

32 months

Description

In today’s world, youth are turning to online platforms and social media as their primary sources of information and communication. Studies have shown that media literate youth are better able to understand the complex messages emanating from their media environment. With support from the Corporation, the Jordan Media Institute (JMI) in cooperation with the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) will develop and pilot media education materials and training programs, targeting students and teachers in select Arab region countries.

Project Title

For support to bring American curriculum standards to journalism training in Jordan

Date

Jun. 11, 2009

Duration

12 months