
In general
AMIN’s specialized trainings, sector capacity building initiatives and technical resources helped improve the status and professionalism of the media sector in Palestine.
Recent trainings, workshops and meetings have focused on:
- blogging
- gender equality in the media profession
- technical skill development
- an improved relationship between the media and government institutions
- collaboration between the media and civil society institutions, and
- building the media capacity of government institutions.
Numbers
Over the past fifteen years, AMIN has trained innumerous professionals and citizens. Below some number or the years 2008 – 2010.
Specialized Training- number of trainees
2010: 133 media professionals and government public relations officers
2009: 102 media professionals and government public relations officers
2008: 78 media professionals
Sector capacity building initiatives – number of workshops
2010: 2 sector-wide workshops held for media professionals
2009: 15 sector-wide workshops and meetings for media professionals
2008: 6 sector-wide workshops and meetings for media professionals
Technical resources
2010: - 6 websites designed, 5 for government institutions and 1 for a media outlet
- 2 television cameras donated to governments institutions
- 1,276 blogs hosted on AMIN blogspot
2009: - 740 blogs hosted on AMIN blogspot
2008: - 1 website designed for a media outlet
- 1 scanner donated to a media outlet
- 860 blogs hosted on AMIN blogspot.