RightsCon Tunis 2019

How can journalists and the start-up scene work together for a better journalism? This session aims to show digital solutions for viable journalism. DW Akademie, Germany's leading organization for media development, in cooperation with the Tunisian NGO, that promotes investigative journalism in Tunisia, Al Khatt will present the project MEDIA LOVES TECH. The open innovation challenge was firstly organized in 2018 to improve journalism by digital innovation and fostering an entrepreneurial mindset in media. The audience will be inspired by a show pitch and a panel discussion and will then be invited to share thoughts about the topics in question. MEDIA LOVES TECH goes RightsCon - building new communities for innovation in journalism. It will underline how digital innovation is hitting journalism in Tunisia. How new digital tools for journalism are pushing the media to innovation and giving their part to more transparency, higher quality standards, more participation, and a better citizen journalism. More information at medialovestech.com