A program for Ukrainian economics and business journalists who strive to develop professionally and learn from top-flight international journalists and experts in economics- the new ImpactMedia program.

ImpactMedia - an international education pilot in economics journalism of the Foundation for Effective Governance- is now accepting the applications .
Deadline: June 1 st . Participation is free of charge.

The key idea is providing access to top-notch training in the area of economics journalism to Ukrainian reporters and editors. The pilot consists of 4 modules that will take place in Kiev starting July 1st, 2013. Over 15 leading foreign journalists and experts in economics, business, and finance will be the ImpactMedia coaches .A group of 20-25 Ukrainian journalists will be competitively selected by international admission committee to participate in the program.
All info on the webpage: http://www.impactmedia.com.ua

Please contact the project manager Nataliya Bugayova at [email protected] with questions about the program.

First program coaches:
Sylvia Nasar
Co-director of the M.A. program in business journalism at Columbia University. The author of A Beautiful Mind and Grand Pursuit: The Story of Economic Genius Jacqui Banaszynski
1988 Pulitzer Prize winner and Knight Chair Professor, Missouri School of Journalism Diana Henriques New York Times writer. Professor at Princeton University