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The “Climate School” experience at the French Agency for Media Development Forum

Written by: Naira Shanab


Journalist and trainer Rahma Diaa, founder of the “Climate School” initiative, participated as a speaker in one of the sessions of the French Agency for Media Development forum on environmental justice and how to participate in alleviating environmental injustice. 

During the session, Diaa spoke about the role that the Climate School Initiative plays in this regard by organizing training sessions and webinars for journalists in the Middle East region to encourage them to write about climate justice issues and the most vulnerable groups in the face of climate change, such as women and children, with the aim of spreading societal awareness and pushing towards... Adopting policies that achieve climate justice for these groups and eliminate injustice against them.

M was heldMedia and Development Forum In the French capital, Paris, from July 11 to 13, 2023, under the slogan “Towards a better tomorrow for media,” a meeting was held in cooperation with a number of partners, such as the organization Africa Czech Specialized in information and network auditing Areej For investigative journalism and group France MediaIn the presence of 300 journalists and media activists from 45 countries, in order to exchange practices and solutions and discuss challenges and developments in confronting contemporary issues.

The forum discussed several topics, including the use of artificial intelligence, combating media misinformation, and climate change.