MediaCorps 2018

The first workshop of MediaCorps was held in Opulent Riverface Hotel, Colombo, during the 2nd to 4th of November 2018. The purpose of the MediaCorps program is to train young journalists on collaborative and multimedia storytelling as an effective way to promote cross-cultural understanding, diversity, trust and dialogue among communities. So SDJF partnered with IREX under MEND program to train young journalists from all part of the country. In 2018, SDJF trained 34 young journalists and produced more than 71 appealing stories of marginalized groups.