<p>Arab Reporters for Investigative Journalism (ARIJ), in partnership with the DW Academy, announces the opening for application to attend a workshop about the &quot;Basics of Data Journalism&quot; with the participation of 12 students who are currently studying journalism and media in Jordanian universities. The workshop will be held at the Hilton Hotel - Conference Palace, Dead Sea, Jordan, from the 28<sup>th</sup>-30<sup>th&nbsp;</sup>of November, 2018.</p><h2><strong>The workshop&#39;s aim:</strong></h2><p>During this workshop, participants will get to know:</p><ul><li>What data journalism is and how it evolved.</li><li>How to search for stories by checking data.</li><li>How to find data, sources, techniques, and data analysis and how it is presented to readers and viewers.</li><li>The free electronic tools that help participants to view the data.</li></ul><p>Participants will be able to attend the 11<sup>th</sup> ARIJ Annual Forum, which will be held from &nbsp;November 30<sup>th</sup> to December 2<sup>nd</sup>, 2018 at the Hilton Hotel as well.</p><p>More than 400 Arab journalists will participate in the ARIJ annual conference, most of whom worked with ARIJ to conduct in-depth investigations that revealed issues of public interest, as well as a number of senior Arab and international trainers. The conference will be held at Hilton - Conference Palace, Dead Sea, Jordan, under the theme: &quot;The Future of Investigative Journalism in the Arab World: Aspirations, Tools and Techniques&quot;.</p><p>ARIJ invites students of journalism and media from Jordanian universities to start submitting applications for participation in the workshop which will contribute to the development of their technical skills.</p><h2><strong>The grant covers:</strong></h2><ol><li>Transportation from Amman to the hotel and return to Amman.</li><li>Accommodation in the Dead Sea area.</li><li>Meals.</li><li>Participation in the closing ceremony at which the ARIJ Award 2018 will be distributed.</li></ol><h2><strong>Conditions for participation in the workshop:</strong></h2><ol><li>Written text (300-500 words) explaining the motivational reasons for participating in this workshop and in the annual meeting of ARIJ and how it will reflect on your practical future.</li><li>Written text (300-500 words) explaining the importance of investigative journalism and data journalism to serve the community, achieve accountability, transparency, good governance, and address issues of concern to local communities.</li><li>One copy of one of your undergraduate studies in the fields of Media: Achievement, Reportage, News Report.</li></ol>

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Data Journalism Workshop for Students of Jordanian Universities Organized by ARIJ & DW