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January 27, 2023

Uganda’s PLE results – some angles and story ideas to consider

Uganda’s Ministry of Education and Sports released the 2022 Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) results today. Can we tell the story …

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June 7, 2022

Confirmation bias in journalism: What it is and strategies to avoid it

By Carey Morewedge, The Journalist’s Resource When we ask a question, test a hypothesis or question a belief, we often …

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Trauma-informed journalism: What it is, why it’s important and tips for practicing it
April 27, 2022

Trauma-informed journalism: What it is, why it’s important and tips for practicing it

By Naseem S. Miller, The Journalist’s Resource You may have heard the term “trauma-informed” in the context of health care, …

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November 22, 2021

Reporting on traffic crashes: Best practices

By Bloomberg Philathropies The way journalists write or speak about road traffic crashes influences how the audience perceives what happened, …

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November 22, 2021

Story ideas for journalists reporting on road safety

Dear Journalists, We need to up our game now that the Annual Road Safety Week is not far away….early December …

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November 18, 2021

Reporting on violent extremism and terrorism: Guidelines for journalists

When bombs exploded in Kampala on Tuesday, 16 November 2021, media houses dispatched teams to the scenes to report in …

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November 4, 2021

Flooding in Kampala, a basket of story ideas

Downpours and floods in the Greater Kampala Metropolitan area are always a reminder of the many unreported and under-reported stories …

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October 20, 2021

Tips for covering COVID-19 boosters — and helping your audience understand the scientific process

By Naseem S. Miller, The Journalist’s Resource This tip sheet was updated on Oct. 19 to include information about the …

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