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Benin hosts Penplusbytes Communication Design Workshop

Thirty (30) West African Newspaper and Magazine Designers from both Francophone and Anglophone speaking West African countries are meeting at the Universite d'Abomey Calavi, Campus Numerique Francophone de Cotonou in Benin for the 2nd West African Communication Design Workshop. Thirty (30) West African Newspaper and Magazine Designers from both Francophone and Anglophone speaking West African countries are meeting at the Universite d'Abomey Calavi, Campus Numerique Francophone de Cotonou in Benin for the 2nd West African Communication Design Workshop. Opening the workshop, Guy Constant Ehoumi, deputy president of Union des Professionnels des Medias du Benin - UPMB (Journalists Union of Benin) said they are pleased to welcome participants from West African countries to Contonou for the workshop and asked the participants to take advantage of this unique training opportunity to learn more about how to improve the design and layout of their various publications. The workshop which

African Elections Project Malawi - AEP www.africanelections.org/malawi

Malawi Elections Project Scope The African Elections Project (AEP) is aimed at developing the capacity of the media in ICTs in order for them to use it as a tool for election coverage and the provision of elections information and knowledge for Elections in Africa  The African Elections Project- Malawi is coordinated by the International Institute for ICT Journalism www.penplusbytes.org working hand in hand with key partners with funding from Open Society Initiative for Southern African www.osisa.org Elections Project Scope The African Elections Project (AEP) is aimed at developing the capacity of the media in ICTs in order for them to use it as a tool for election coverage and the provision of elections information and knowledge for Elections in Africa The sub levels of this project are: * Training for senior editors, journalists and reporters * Development and dissemination of Election Guide for the Media * SMS/Mobile application in election coverage and monitoring * Inform