Media
Media projects funded by MEPI focus on youth media, local engagement, election reporting and strengthening public outreach.
Organization: ICF International
Project: US-Middle East Partnership for Breast Cancer Awareness and Research
English
The manual includes information about starting a support group, including liability and fees, membership recruitment, type of groups, meeting guidelines, phases of support groups and more.
Organization: International Foundation for Election Systems (IFES)
English
The presentation focuses on the function of media in the electoral process, including basic rights and best practices. Models and scope for regulation are discussed.
Organization: Creative Associates International
Project: Partnership School Project in Oman (and the Middle East)
English
This document lists social media sites that were touched upon in the presentation, "Using Social Media in Education." The sites are classified according to type of social media, and each site has a short description of each.
Organization: Business Care Consulting
Project: Principles of Writing for the Web Effectively
Arabic
This presentation focuses on effective writing for the Internet. It goes over several styles for effectively communicating information in a brief format, which is preferred by online readers.
Organization: Business Care Consulting
Project: Principles of Writing for the Web Effectively
Arabic
This presentation covers interpersonal communication in a broad sense. It explains interpersonal communications in terms of messenger, message and audience, and how all three relate to each other.
Organization: Creative Associates International
Project: Partnership School Project in Oman (and the Middle East)
English
This presentation focuses on how social media can be used in education. The presenters explain what types of social media are available, how they can be used when teaching a course, advantages and disadvantages, as well as risks and gains.
Organization: Business Care Consulting
Project: Principles of Writing for the Web Effectively
Arabic
This presentation gives tips for conducting interviews. It covers different modes of interviews, including opinion, background and detail, and describes how and when each should be used.
Organization: Business Care Consulting
Project: Principles of Writing for the Web Effectively
Arabic
This presentation gives an overview of various social media platforms on the web, such as Facebook and Blogger. It includes practical instructions on how to do effective Google searches and how to upload videos to YouTube.
Organization: Business Care Consulting
Project: Principles of Writing for the Web Effectively
Arabic
This presentation focuses on researching and writing journalistic stories. It includes detailed instructions on how to plan for producing an investigative news story.
Organization: Business Care Consulting
Project: Principles of Writing for the Web Effectively
Arabic
This presentation focuses on journalistic professionalism. It includes instructions on separating news and opinion, respecting other opinions, and respecting sources and subjects.
Organization: Business Care Consulting
Project: Principles of Writing for the Web Effectively
Arabic
This presentation covers aspects of news production, from research to publishing. It includes details of how to format news articles and what questions to ask (who, what, when, etc.). It also addresses larger questions of what is "newsworthy" and theories of the role of the media.
Organization: Business Care Consulting
Project: Principles of Writing for the Web Effectively
Arabic
This presentation covers various topics in investigative journalism, including research, investigating, editing and publishing investigative news articles. It also includes suggested templates for formatting news articles in a descriptive, explanatory or narrative style.
Organization: Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE)
Project: Building a Modern System of Corporate Governance
English
This document focuses on how to effectively report on corporate governance issues. It outlines elements of corporate governance, the benefits of good governance and the questions that someone reporting on the topic should ask.
Organization: Arab Foundation for Development and Citizenship
Project: Promoting Citizenship to Engage Arab Youth
Arabic
This chapter covers ways to conduct media outreach for civil society organizations, including press conferences, promotional brochures, websites and new media.
Organization: Arab Foundation for Development and Citizenship
Project: Promoting Citizenship to Engage Arab Youth
Arabic
This chapter covers general guidelines on writing and editing a news report, including deciding what is newsworthy, investigating and conducting interviews.