Thomson Reuters calls application for Reporting on Human Trafficking and Modern Day Slavery in Thailand. Moreover, Thomson Reuters Foundation’s one-week Reporting on Human Trafficking and Modern Day Slavery in Bangkok is a unique chance for journalists in Thailand to gain practical skills and knowledge and work on your story ideas with guidance from experienced Thomson Reuters Foundation journalists and subject experts from reputed anti-trafficking charities.

This is an opportunity to pick the brains of reporters who have done extraordinary investigative work or ground-breaking reportage that has changed policy, provoked public outcry or brought traffickers to justice. Attendees will also spend time with experts and those at the coal face of the anti-slavery movement and migration crisis, including some who have been trafficked themselves and gone on to help others move from “victims” to “survivors”.

Funding

Thomson Reuters Foundation can fund travel expenses and accommodation for participants traveling from outside Bangkok. This arrangement is subject to variation.

Eligibilities

• Applicants must be full-time journalists or regular contributors to media organizations in Thailand.
• The course will be in English and Thai. In addition to that, the program will provide translation via an interpreter.
• Applicants must be able to demonstrate a commitment to a career in journalism in their country, must be a senior journalist with a minimum of three years’ professional experience and have a good level in spoken and written English.
• Candidates who have been on a Thomson Reuters Foundation training program within the last two years are not eligible to apply.

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