The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs has awarded a $249,994 Cooperative Agreement to the International Center for Journalists Inc. (ICFJ), a non-profit organization, under the AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900). The award, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, will support ICFJ's project to strengthen resilience and innovation in Georgian newsrooms. ICFJ will leverage its expertise in media development, digital skills training, and professional exchange programs to build the capacity of journalists and news organizations in Georgia. The award will fund a range of services, including training on topics like data journalism, investigative reporting, and combating disinformation, as well as facilitating international fellowships and media innovation projects. This federal grant supports ICFJ's broader mission to enhance journalism skills, access to information, and citizen engagement worldwide through its partnerships with local media outlets and civil society groups.
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