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course outline

Day

ACTIVITY

Monday

0730 - 0800

Arrival

0800-0930

Guest Speaker

Short introductions all participants Overview of short course and activities

0930 - 1030

Activity 1: Why report on health?

1030 - 1100

Coffee break

1100-1300

Activity 2: Your knowledge and experience of HIV/TB and malaria

Lunch

1400-1530

Guest speakers: 20 minutes                     

TB   HIV/AIDS

Coffee break

1600 - 1730

Malaria  (Question time)

Tuesday

0830 - 0930

Activity 3: Trivial Pursuit Quiz

0930 - 1030

Activity 4  overview and creativity exercise

1030- 1100   Coffee break

1100 - 1300

Activity 4 part a: Brainstorming ideas for stories and programmes in small media specific groups

   Lunch

1400-1500

 

Activity 4 part a: continuation

1500 -1530

Coffee break

1530 - 1730

 

Field Visit 1 – Hospital

Wednesday

0830 - 1030

Activity 5: Accurate and responsible reporting on health

1030 -1100

Coffee break

1100 – 1300

Activity 6: selecting the right angle for your malaria, TB, and HIV/AIDS story or programme

Lunch

1400 - 1730

 

Field Visit 2 - Community

1800 –2000

Reception

Thursday

0830 - 1030

 

 

Activity 4 part b: Developing a story or programme

 

1030 - 1100   Coffee break

1030 - 1300

 

Activity 4 part c: Presenting your story or programme

Lunch

1400 - 1500

Activity 7: Listserv and website

1500 – 17.30

 

Field Visit 3 – Research Facility

Friday

0830 - 0930

Knowledge test

0930 - 1030

Activity 4 part c: Presenting your story or programme

1030 -1100   Coffee break

1100 - 1300

Group Presentations 15 mins each

1300 - 1330

Closing Ceremony and presentation of Certificates