In continuation of the capacity building programs of the Afghan Journalists Safety Committee (AJSC), First Aid, Psychosocial Support and Cyber Security training programs were organized for 107 journalists and media workers (78 males and 29 females) of Kandahar, Herat, Khost, Paktia, Laghman and Helmand provinces.
In the training programs, journalists and media workers were trained on subjects such as, providing first aid for different types of wounds, CPR, protecting and caring for wounds, mental disorders, depression, anxiety and fear, data security and protection, malwares, phishing, identifying threats, social engineering, etc.
Eighty-three out of 107 participants in the survey evaluating the effectiveness and efficiency of the training programs, reported 91% satisfaction rate with the training programs.
Participants of these training programs appreciated and thanked AJSA for organizing such learning opportunities.
AJSC organizes capacity building programs to enhance journalists and media workers’ capacity and improve their skills in various fields related to journalistic work.
