IGNOU's Institute of Vocational Education and Training (IIVET) and Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF) have introduced a certificate course in 'Citizen Journalism and Citizen Media Leaders'. This course is specifically designed and prepared by professionals and experts of IGNOU Peoples' University as an online program for a duration of three months. The course provides training in new media, citizen journalism and empowerment to old & new generation of citizens.
Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF), is a Delhi based not-for-profit organization to find solutions to bridge the digital divide. The mission is to enable communities to be aware and conscious of the utility and necessity of using ICT for their upliftment and empowerment. That ICT is a great tool for development and empowerment is being realized by its various stakeholders.
Courses Offered:
- New Media
- Citizen Journalism
- Empowerment to old & new generation of citizens
Course Duration: 90 Days
Eligibility:
- Candidate must possess at least a minimum of 10+2 formal education, have practical experience on developments around communities
- Candidates must be at ease in English Language
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The filled-in application form has to be mailed at cjcourse@gmail.com or call Ritu - 011-26532786
Seats: The intake capacity of candidates is 100, (on first cum first basis) for the first quarter (October to December, 2011)
Course Language: English
Registration fees: Rs. 2000, fee must be payable along with application form, favouring the Director of Digital Empowerment Foundation, payable at New Delhi.
Last date to apply: October 9, 2011
Contact details:
Digital Empowerment Foundation
#44, 3rd Floor, Kalu Sarai,
Beside Narayan IIT Academy, near IIT Delhi,
New Delhi – 110 016
Tel: +91126532787/46080646
Website: www.ignou.ac.in/ignou, www.defindia.net