Climate Tracker Competition for Journalists to Attend the Arab Climate Conference in Poland 2018

The Arab region is one of the most affected areas of climate change, where climate change threatens the future of many countries, including Tunisia. Studies have shown that climate change affects the health of the population in Tunisia leads to instability in the level of rainfall and affects the economy and tourism and some Tunisian cities are threatened to sink completely. Climate Trader believes that in order to raise environmental awareness there must be a public debate in the media in the country. This is why Climate Traker launched a special program for Tunisia this year to train a group of journalists on the basics of climate journalism and enable them to write about environmental topics and reports in a way that can contribute to raising awareness and influencing government climate policies positively.
If you are interested in participating in the competition, just write one of four topics in Arabic or any language you prefer, depending on the target audience, and publish it in a media outlet in Tunisia or on a news site, blog, newspaper, magazine you want to publish Your article. This could be at the national, regional, local or international level. Try reaching out to media outlets that have an audience throughout the region to increase awareness. Once the article is published, you must share the link through the online contest application and will be viewed, evaluated and shared with you. You can also participate by setting up a video and sending a link on YouTube to the contest site or by setting up a radio program and sending a link to your role.
Topics covered:
 [1] How effective are climate policies in Tunisia?
 [2] The Future of Renewable Energy in Tunisia, How can Tunisia ensure the success of energy programs?
 [3] Climate change in Tunisia: problems and solutions?
 [4] What steps have been taken in Tunisia on the way to respond to the UN Millennium Development Goals in relation to climate Are they adequate or still far from achieving what is needed?
What do applicants get?
The best group of writers will receive a seven-month training course where they will be trained in various journalistic skills and provided with a monthly salary. The best participant in the group will also receive paid grants to attend the International Climate Summit in Poland this year.