Bahrain Journalists Association (BJA) and the US Embassy to Bahrain organized a specialized workshop entitled “Comprehensive journalist skills.”
The workshop was presented by Dr. Frederick Kendrick at the Bahrain Institute of Banking & Finance (BIBF).
Dr. Kendrick holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy and Media and has years of experience in journalism and content creation.
The workshop focused on developing the next generation of journalists and developing their skills in journalism, content writing, and digital media.
BJA President Isa Al Shaiji stressed the importance of cooperating with regional and international institutions to coordinate specialized workshops that would further develop the skills of media workers.
Head of AJA Professional Training Committee Yahya Al Omari expressed satisfaction with the level of participation and the outcome of the workshop. He pledged AJ would continue to assist journalists with capacity-building programs.
AJA has been engaged in holding a series of workshops for media people in Bahrain.
“We are excited to take part in these workshops as they contribute to improving our media skills and introducing us to new figures and specialists in the field who have a lot of knowledge and tips to share with us,” Workshop participant and Bahrain International Channel Television producer Fajer Ghanem said.
The workshop focused on providing the participants with the latest press, media, and technical skills that qualify them to be comprehensive journalists capable of meeting with all professional requirements and moving forward with creative work in new situations.
