Program Launch Digital Campaign

The project and its call for applications was highlighted on social media through an extensive digital campaign. It comprised of frequent social media activity on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram. The audience were engaged throughout the call for applications duration (November/December 2020) through 7 posts with flyers on social media channels. Another aspect of the […]

Media Incubation Center & Acceleration Platform

MICAP is, in essence, a LMS that finds its roots in Moodle’s Technological Framework and offers innovative and critical training courses in entrepreneurial journalism, with an extended scope of online mentoring, event management, and connectivity to incubation services. What does it offer?

Training Workshops

The training delivery is a mix of cognitive and participatory methods. It includes lectures, seminars, individual and group assignments, interactive subject assessments, and self-evaluation of the participants. We’ve identified the following technical areas best suited to enhance capacity of PEJP level 2 cohort members. We’ve developed extensive curriculum with input from industry experts in journalism, […]

Capstone Project Launch Ceremony

The Capstone Project Launch Ceremony was a milestone moment for the inaugural cohort of the Pakistan Entrepreneurial Journalism Program (PEJP), marking the official launch of their 20 digital news platforms after months of hard work and mentorship. Held virtually on August 26, 2021, through MICAP’s virtual event management platform, the ceremony brought together journalists, media professionals, […]

Mentoring and Individual Technical Support (MITS)

The Mentoring and Individual Technical Support (MITS) component of the program is designed to enhance and refine each participant’s Digital News Platform (DNP) through tailored, expert-driven guidance. Participants are paired with both local and international mentors who assess and advise on key elements such as business objectives, branding, niche alignment, platform suitability, content quality, and […]

Curriculum Development & Bootcamps

Curriculum Development To ensure sustained learning for participants of the Pakistan Entrepreneurial Journalism Program (PEJP), GNMI developed a comprehensive training manual that serves as a long-term reference guide. Designed in collaboration with seasoned experts from journalism, digital media, business, and technology, the manual is developed to help journalists build, launch, and grow independent digital media […]

Capstone Project Launch Ceremony

The time has come to show the world what our cohort members are made of and the change their DNPs will bring to the country’s digital media landscape. After all level 2 cohort DNPs receive ready-2-go (R2G) accreditation from experts, peers and GNMI management. We execute a series of activities titled “The Unveiling” contributing to […]

Mentoring and Individual Technical Support (MITS)

MITS activities are aimed at furnishing improvements to individual cohort members’ digital news platforms. We do it by patching them up with local and international mentors who review and provide feedback to each member’s DNP in terms of their business goal, branding, niche relevance, platform suitability, content quality and consistency. They also advise them if […]

Training Workshops

The training delivery is a mix of cognitive and participatory methods. It includes lectures, seminars, individual and group assignments, interactive subject assessments, and self-evaluation of the participants. We’ve identified the following technical areas best suited to enhance capacity of PEJP level 2 cohort members. We’ve developed extensive curriculum with input from industry experts in journalism, […]

Media Incubation Center & Acceleration Platform

MICAP is, in essence, a LMS that finds its roots in Moodle’s Technological Framework and offers innovative and critical training courses in entrepreneurial journalism, with an extended scope of online mentoring, event management, and connectivity to incubation services.   What does it offer?   – Virtual courses and training content   – Access to startup services   – Performance […]