31 March 2010

Association of Caribbean Media Workers launches elections handbook


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Journalists at a training workshop held in March in Trinidad and Tobago were trained by the Association of Caribbean Media Workers (ACM) in monitoring media during elections. They received a copy of the ACM's "Elections Handbook for Caribbean Journalists", which aims to improve journalistic performance in the coverage of elections. Download the handbook at: http://www.acmediaworkers.com/archive/publications/20090611-ElectionHandbook.pdf


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