Opening of the media conference on citizen journalism

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by Abdul Muqeem Abdul Rahimzi

Media conference on online journalism, jointly organized by the International Institute for Journalism (IIJ) of InWent and Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung will begin March 18, 2010 in Berlin, Germany. IIJ Director, Ms Astrid Kohl upholds different aspects of the conference and her experiences and expectations related to the programme. Presented By: Ab.Muqeem Ab.Rahimzi

Astrid Kohl, Head of the International Institute for Journalism (IIJ)

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Ab.Muqeem Ab.Rahimzi has been working with Saba Media Organization since five years in Afghanistan and he is publisher for a regional monthly magazine named ZALAND in south of Afghanistan, Before joining the SMO, he worked with UN as an interpreter and worked with Awaz news Agency as a Radio and TV Journalist in Afghanistan and DW Radio in Bonn Germany. Mr. Ab.Rahimzi covers the field of Political and social. In 2007 he won an award for his audio podcast about human rights in 8th international Radio festival in Iran and now he is in his last year of literature faculty of Kabul University. To reach Ab.Muqeem Ab.Rahimzi, please mail him to muqeem_ab_rahimzi@hotmail.com muqeem@sabacent.org Twitter: muqeem_afg

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