{"id":77149,"date":"2022-11-28T18:56:59","date_gmt":"2022-11-28T17:56:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/journalists-perform-better-after-sector-specific-training-cjid"},"modified":"2022-11-28T20:20:56","modified_gmt":"2022-11-28T19:20:56","slug":"journalists-perform-better-after-sector-specific-training-cjid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/journalists-perform-better-after-sector-specific-training-cjid","title":{"rendered":"Journalists perform better after sector-specific training \u2013 CJID"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development has released its research on the impact of media training for journalists reporting on various sectors of the economy.<\/p>\n<p>The research, which narrowed to the capacity of the media to investigate extractives-related corruption in Nigeria, found that many reporters after being trained performed better in reporting specific developmental issues than when they had little knowledge of the sector.<\/p>\n<p>Israel Boboye, the monitoring and evaluation officer at CJID, during a dissemination meeting, said the research was focused on finding how capacity building for reporters impacted the quality of their reportage or otherwise.<\/p>\n<p>The research also found that most journalists take advantage of training by organisations only when they are promised financial incentives.<\/p>\n<p>It said many, even after such training, continued to lament the lack of funding to embark on quality investigations.<\/p>\n<p>However, despite the country\u2019s media landscape taking a different form as a result of social media, the organisation said there was still a need to engage, train and retrain reporters and their gatekeepers in sector-specific reporting.<\/p>\n<p>He said journalists must continually engage with training opportunities to develop themselves and perfect their craft as there is no limit to learning and excellence.<\/p>\n<p>\u201dJournalists must take advantage of opportunities to be trained and not focus on funding and being paid to attend training workshops.<\/p>\n<p>\u201dEditors as gatekeepers must also take up the responsibility of properly mentoring journalists while training organisations must monitor the performances of candidates they have trained for future references,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. 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