100 Media Practitioners Trained For 2nd Russia-Africa Media Forum, to Strengthen Media Ties Between Russia and Africa.
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The 2nd Russia-Africa Media Forum concluded on October 22, 2024, with a renewed commitment to strengthening media ties between Russia and Africa.
The two-day forum, held at the Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia, brought together over 100 media practitioners, educators, and young professionals from Russia and Africa. Participants engaged in plenary sessions, roundtable discussions, and masterclasses, exploring critical issues affecting the two regions.
Keynote speakers emphasized the importance of media literacy, combatting disinformation, and promoting cultural exchange. RUDN University’s programs in multimedia journalism and global digital media were highlighted as exemplary initiatives
The forum resolved to erase stereotypes and negative perceptions. Promote media literacy and combat disinformation. Foster journalism education and young professionals’ collaboration. Enhance cultural exchange and knowledge sharing
Russian and African media outlets pledged to work together, sharing best practices and expertise. RUDN University’s commitment to training professionals from Africa was lauded, with over 1,500 graduates to date.
The forum’s success has paved the way for future collaborations, with participants eager to implement newfound knowledge and partnerships.
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