Sweden will help organise about 40 activities to improve professional skills for Vietnamese journalists, with an estimated budget of 8.5 million SEK (1.29 million USD) for the 2010-2013 period.
The Swedish government-funded project on will be implemented by the press training centre in follow-up of its phases 1 and 2 in the 2000-2009 period, Hoang Huu Luong, Director of the Press Department under the Ministry of Information and Communications, told a press briefing in Hanoi on Nov. 4.
The project, which is scheduled to begin this month, will organise short-term and on-the-spot refresher courses, workshops and press management courses.
The project will also help improve capacity for officials of the centre in order to raise their skills in arranging training courses.
From 2011, the project will provide professional training activities for all kinds of press for learners at different levels.
Vietnam ’s press has seen strong developments in content and form over the past year, Luong said.
To meet the demand of further improvement of news quality, the Ministry of Information and Communications set up the professional press training centre early this year./.
The Swedish government-funded project on will be implemented by the press training centre in follow-up of its phases 1 and 2 in the 2000-2009 period, Hoang Huu Luong, Director of the Press Department under the Ministry of Information and Communications, told a press briefing in Hanoi on Nov. 4.
The project, which is scheduled to begin this month, will organise short-term and on-the-spot refresher courses, workshops and press management courses.
The project will also help improve capacity for officials of the centre in order to raise their skills in arranging training courses.
From 2011, the project will provide professional training activities for all kinds of press for learners at different levels.
Vietnam ’s press has seen strong developments in content and form over the past year, Luong said.
To meet the demand of further improvement of news quality, the Ministry of Information and Communications set up the professional press training centre early this year./.
