The Toolkit is intended for journalists, media development workers, students and faculty who want to explore other exciting ways of doing journalism that is more process, rather than event, oriented. The CCJD will continually expand the content of the Toolkit based on the results and outcomes of its seminars and training programs on public journalism.

Public Journalism: Enriching Civic Life

Public journalism provides the philosophical and conceptual framework for developing innovative ways of practicing the craft: reporting what’s wrong and also what’s working, telling stories of problems but also how these can be solved by citizens, providing avenues for public discussion of local issues to take place, and getting people to become more involved in governance and in public life. [Read More]

Tools and Techniques

Strategies in practicing public journalism. [Read More]