Global Neighbourhood for Media Innovation

Global Neighbourhood for Media Innovation (GNMI) is a Karachi-based nonprofit working for media development in Pakistan.[1][2]

History

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GNMI was founded in 2017 by senior broadcast journalist and news anchor Najia Ashar.[3][4]

Work

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GNMI provides a range of training and capacity building courses to journalists in Pakistan.[3] Its main focus is to equip journalists with safety and security training as well as training in new media advancements and inclusive reporting.[3][5]

GNMI launched the Pakistan Entrepreneurial Journalism Program in 2020 to promote entrepreneurial journalism among Pakistani journalists.[4][6] It also established a virtual Media Incubation Centre And Acceleration Platform as a resource portal on entrepreneurial journalism in Pakistan.[7][4]

GNMI also manages a thinktank called Media Baithak that aims to promote intellectual, cultural, and professional engagement between media and civil society.[8][9]

References

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  1. ^ "Pakistan: Reporting in a Pandemic". thediplomat.com. Retrieved 2022-02-28.
  2. ^ Azeem, Tehreem (2021-04-11). "How Are Pakistani Journalists Tackling Disinformation?". Naya Daur. Retrieved 2022-02-28.
  3. ^ a b c "GNMI conducted a workshop on Safe Charity Reporting at CEJ-IBA". Mediaspring PK. 2018-05-22. Retrieved 2022-02-28.
  4. ^ a b c "Can entrepreneurial journalism save press in Pakistan?". The Pakistan Daily. 2021-09-20. Retrieved 2022-02-28.
  5. ^ "U.S. Consulate General Karachi Partners with GNMI to Promote Gender Equality Reporting". U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Pakistan. 2021-03-29. Retrieved 2022-02-28.
  6. ^ "Journalists discuss the future of digital journalism - Journalism Pakistan". www.journalismpakistan.com. Retrieved 2022-02-28.
  7. ^ "Independent, responsible digital news platforms are the future of journalism". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 2022-02-28.
  8. ^ "Pakistan: Journalists criticise worsening state of freedom of information in the country". Sify. Retrieved 2022-02-28.
  9. ^ "New venture of Global Neighbourhood For Media Innovation - Media Baithak has finally started its operations at Karachi". Mediaspring PK. 2019-04-29. Retrieved 2022-02-28.